Shapiro was one of the several who died in a San Diego plane crash in May 2025. Learn about the late talent agent here.

Dave Shapiro, a groundbreaking music executive in the heavy metal and hard rock scene, has died in a San Diego plane crash. He was 42.

American post-hardcore outfit Drug Church have canceled the remaining dates on their US tour with Liquid Mike following the death of their booking agent Dave Shapiro. The cancelled shows were set to take place this weekend in Indianapolis, ID (May 23 ...