New York icon DJ Spinbad has died. Spinbad, real name Chris Sullivan, was 46. Sullivan’s death has yet to be confirmed. The longtime NYC radio host at WHTZ/Z100 was known as a major influence in DJ circles behind notable releases such as 1995’s Rocks the Casbah (The ’80s Megamix), 2001’s Underground Airplay, and FabricLive.14 in 2004.
Tributes have begun pouring in, with A-Trak, EL-P, DJ Yoda, Jack Beats, Z-Trip, Canadian stand-up comedian Russell Peters, and more, all paying respect to the late DJ Spinbad.
