Crazy Town's Shifty Shellshock has died aged 49 after speaking out about his battle with addiction.The Butterfly hitmaker whose real name was Seth Binzer passed away on June 24, according to the Los Angeles medical examiner.The cause of his death is not yet confirmed, reports the Mirror.Binzer recently opened about getting sober and his battle with himself.
In a heartfelt post on Instagram eight weeks ago he said: "I’m a lover than a fighter …but the one I need to love more Instead of fight with is myself ..
mr shifty true Love # Sober alive and grateful (sic)"The singer battled with substance abuse over the years. In 2012 he was admitted to hospital after losing consciousness and had been in a coma before being released.He also appeared on the reality television series Celebrity Rehab 1 and 2 and Sober House 1 and 2 where he met co-frontman Bret Mazur, in 1992.
They first went by the name Brimstone Sluggers.Seven years later they formed Crazy Town, and the following year they were due to tour as part of Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne's Ozzfest.
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