Stuart Anstis: The former Cradle of Filth guitarist has died aged 48

The wife of Stuart Anstis, ex guitarist of black metal band Cradle of Filth. The former guitarist of the black-metal band died at the age of 48.

The news was announced by the wife of the British musician, Antoinette Anstis, who shared a message full of love on social media.

‘Stuart Anstis 2/5/1974 – 21/8/2022. Rest in peace, you were too beautiful for this world, Lover. Nothing will ever be the same again. I will love you for ever ♥. Your Antoinette. Until we meet again…”

Stuart Anstis 2/5/1974 – 21/8/2022 Rest in Peace, you were too beautiful for this world me Lover. Nothing will ever be the same again, Love Always and ever your Antoinette Until we meet again…

Posted by Stuart Anstis on Monday, August 22, 2022

Richard Shaw, who was a member of Cradle of Filth from 2014 until earlier this year, and had worked with Stuart Anstis, paid tribute to his friend on social media as reported by nypost.com.

“Rest in peace, Stuart. It was an honor to perform your musicShaw wrote in an Instagram post. “Thoughts are with his friends and family at this difficult time,” he added in his message.

Anstis was a member of the black metal band, Cradle in Filth from 1995 to 1999.

During his time with the band, Anstis wrote several of their most famous albums, including ‘Dusk and Her Embrace’ and ‘V Empire, or Dark Faerytales in Phallustein’.

He also wrote and recorded the 1998 album, Cruelty and the Beast.

After leaving Cradle of Filth in 1999, Anstis formed the band Bastardsun, which disbanded in 2005 following the sudden death of frontman David Wayne.


Source: News Beast

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