voc, 1949-2005 US, Gladewater, Texas
Singer of Alternative
Randy "Biscuit" Turner was an American punk singer and artist. He was the lead singer for the seminal hardcore band The Big Boys, formed in Austin in the 1970s. Turner was noted for being an openly gay member of the punk community. In his music career, he also played with Cargo Cult, Swine King, and the Texas Biscuit Bombs. Turner was found dead in his home on August 18, 2005. It is believed that complications from Hepatitis C and diabetes played a role in his death.