Angry Anderson dies at 79
The gist
Rose Tattoo frontman Gary 'Angry' Anderson died at 79 on 21 September 2026.
He fronted the band 50 years and was a TV presenter and youth advocate.
How it unfolded
- Aug 5, 1947Gary Stephen Anderson born in Melbourne; grew up in Coburg.
- 1976Founded Rose Tattoo and served as lead vocalist until shortly before his death.
- 1977Rose Tattoo's chart breakthrough with Bad Boy For Love.