"He was a gifted artist, performer, songwriter and singer — but above all, a devoted father, husband and brother," his bandmates wrote in a tribute

David Roach, the raspy-voiced frontman who led '80s Sunset Strip rockers Junkyard to acclaim, has died. He was 59. His bandmates announced the news in a heartfelt Saturday post shared to X and Instagram .

David Roach, a singer for the rock band Junkyard, has died just weeks after tying the knot with his wife Jennifer Roach.