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See the reactions to the Megaforce Records founder's death on social media.

Megaforce Records founder Jon "Jonny Z" Zazula has died at the age of 69. He passed away earlier today (Tuesday, February 1) in Florida surrounded by his brother, daughters, granddaughters and friends, according to Variety. Jon's wife Marsha, with whom he founded Megaforce, passed away of cancer in

"Metallica would not be who we are or where we are today without Jon Zazula and his wife, Marsha."

See the reactions to the Megaforce Records founder's death on social media.

"Metallica would not be who we are or where we are today without Jon Zazula and his wife, Marsha."

The music world has paid tribute to Jon Zazula, the co-founder of Megaforce Records who has died aged 69. Known to the metal world as Jonny Z, Zazula was a key force in the development of heavy metal in the 1980s, working alongside everyone from Metallica and Anthrax to Testament, Overkill, Raven, King's X and Ace Frehley. In 1982 Jon co-founded Megaforce Records with wife Marsha, setting the label up to release Kill 'Em All, the debut album by Metallica. The Zazulas h...

"Metallica would not be who we are or where we are today without Jon Zazula and his wife, Marsha."

"Metallica would not be who we are or where we are today without Jon Zazula and his wife, Marsha."

"Metallica would not be who we are or where we are today without Jon Zazula and his wife, Marsha."

"Metallica would not be who we are or where we are today without Jon Zazula and his wife, Marsha."