John Kezdy went from punk rock to longtime prosecutor.
Zamost said the band had gotten back together and was completing a new album, according to the newspaper. They were scheduled to rehearse the night Kezdy was injured.
After leaving the stage, Kezdy earned a law degree from Northwestern University and embarked on a long career as an attorney and as a member of the Illinois Attorney General’s office. “John was a principled guy. I admired him for sticking to his guns about everything,” Chicago musician, record producer and audio engineer Steve Albini told the
. “He was one of the first people in the music scene to welcome me inside the circle and introduce me to a lot of people who were part of that early groundbreaking scene when I moved to Chicago.”
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