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Metallica's first label co-founder Jon Zazula dies aged 69 one year after wife's death

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Facebook, saying that her dad's legacy would "live on forever".She wrote: "The world lost a true legend today… Our Dad lived a life as fast, hard, heavy, powerful, and, impactful as the music he brought to the world.

His passion and persistence fuelled the careers of arguably the most influential metal bands, and, industry greats of a generation."Rikki went on: "To us he was simply daddy… Our father and mother were a powerhouse partnership in love, life, and business.

Together they believed in the unbelievable, their passion, rebel perspective, and persistence built an empire from a box of vinyl in a flea market - into a multi platinum selling record label, management company, and publishing house.""Although we are devastated he is gone, they are finally reunited," she said."And it feels impossible to imagine a world without him in it. "For all of us who knew and loved him … by the way… keep it heavy!

RIP daddy you will truly be deeply missed, but, never forgotten…your LegaZ will live on forever, not only in us and your grandchildren, but, in every headbanger on this planet for all of eternity!"Jon and Marsha founded Megaforce in 1982 to publish Metallica's early work.Other artists that have been on the label include Anthrax, They Might Be Giants and Lostprohets.Metallica were among those to pay tribute, saying "heavy music lost one of its great champions today when Jonny Z left this world far too soon".

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