Brian Roy Goble | |
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Wimpy singing for the Subhumans, 2010
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Background information | |
Also known as | Wimpy Roy Sunny Boy Roy |
Born |
Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada |
January 4, 1957
Died | December 7, 2014 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
(aged 57)
Genres | punk |
Instruments | bass, vocals |
Associated acts | Subhumans, The Skulls, D.O.A. |
Brian Roy Goble, (January 4, 1957 – December 7, 2014), also known as Wimpy Roy or Brian "Sunny Boy Roy" Goble, was a Canadian singer and musician. He played bass for many Vancouver punk bands. First with Stone Crazy, Brian then went to punk rock, playing bass with The Skulls before becoming lead singer for The Subhumans when The Skulls split. After the demise of Subhumans, Brian joined D.O.A. in the middle of the '80's as bass player and second singer and quit in the end of the 90's after the The Black Spot tour. He reunited with The Subhumans in 2006.
Goble died of a heart attack on December 7, 2014, aged 57.