Quiet Riot rocker Kevin Dubrow has been found dead in his Las Vegas home. He was 52. The 1980s heavy metal frontman was discovered by a neighbor on Sunday at around 5.20pm local time. The Clark County Coroner has confirmed they are currently examining Dubrow's body to try to determine the cause of death, reports website TMZ.com.

Although the group has yet to issue an official statement, fellow band member Frankie Banali posted a note on his website saying: "I can't even find words to say. Please respect my privacy as I mourn the passing and honor the memory of my dearest friend, Kevin DuBrow."

Quiet Riot was the first metal band to top the U.S. charts and are best known for their cover of Cum on Feel the Noize.

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