Dave Shapiro, a groundbreaking music executive in the heavy metal and hard rock scene, has died in a San Diego plane crash.

Music executive Dave Shapiro, whose clients have included Sum 41, Dave Navarro, Hanson and Bush, was among the people killed ...

The men were among several killed in a May 22 plane crash near San Diego. Both were at Pierce the Veil's sold-out MSG show.

Shapiro was one of the several who died in a San Diego plane crash in May 2025. Learn about the late talent agent here.

Dave Shapiro, Sound Talent Group's co-founder and a heavy rock music agent, died in a San Diego plane crash on Thursday ...

Dave Shapiro, a groundbreaking music executive in the heavy metal and hard rock scene, has died in a San Diego plane crash. He was 42. Shapiro had a pilot’s license and was listed as the owner ...

Tributes were pouring in across social media Thursday for music agent Dave Shapiro and drummer Daniel Williams, who were both believed to be involved in the deadly plane crash in a Murphy Canyon ...

Dave Shapiro waits on stage with the band Count The Stars at the 2003 Vans Warped Tour. Shapiro, who became a music executive after his time in the Albany-area band, died in a plane crash ...

Among them was the groundbreaking music executive Dave Shapiro, a pillar of his music scene, and Daniel Williams, a former drummer for the popular Ohio metalcore band The Devil Wears Prada.