“We lost one of the best people ever,” Shane Told, vocalist for the Ontario post-hardcore band Silverstein wrote in an Instagram story. “I watched Dave go from drummer and merch guy to entrepreneur and one of the most important people in the industry. But along the way he was first and foremost a friend.”

A small private plane carrying six people crashed in a residential ... which represents artists such as the Canadian rock band Sum 41 and the pop band Hanson, as well as two other employees ...

Daniel Williams, the founding drummer for The Devil Wears Prada, died early Thursday morning (May 22) in a plane crash. When news of the accident broke, it was confirmed that Sound Talent Group co-founder Dave Shapiro was one of the victims and the plane's pilot.