Guy Speranza

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Original Riot Frontman Guy Speranza (1956-2003)
Original Riot Frontman Guy Speranza (1956-2003)

Guy Speranza (b. 1956 - November 8, 2003 in Orlando, Florida) was an American singer, best known as New York-based metal band Riot's original frontman, from 1976-1981. He sung on their first 3 albums, 1977's Rock City, 1979's Narita and 1981's Fire Down Under, before leaving the band in 1981. After retiring from music, he would work as an exterminator in Florida until being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, of which he would die from on November 8, 2003.