Dave Shapiro, Sound Talent Group owner, dead at 42 in plane crash
Briefly

Dave Shapiro, co-founder of Sound Talent Group and a prominent figure in music management, died in a plane crash in San Diego on May 22nd. The incident involved a 1985 Cessna Citation aircraft and resulted in the death of Shapiro, two employees from his company, and other unidentified individuals. Shapiro was well-known in the industry, managing numerous influential bands and previously working with The Agency Group and United Talent Agency. His loss is deeply felt across the music community, particularly as his company prepared for an upcoming metalcore tour.
We are devastated by the loss of our co-founder, colleagues and friends. Our hearts go out to their families and to everyone impacted by today's tragedy.
Dave Shapiro was an experienced pilot and flight instructor, underscoring the profound loss felt in the music community following the tragic crash.
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