The group became immensely popular in the country until the tragic event on July 31, 1975, when three of its members were murdered. The traumatic experience of confronting armed assailants is vividly described, highlighting the chaos and horror of the moment. The aftermath left a haunting stillness marked by the gruesome sight of the victims. Des Lee reflects on the life-shattering impact of that atrocity, emphasizing the lasting emotional scars it left behind for the band and the nation.
Facing a row of heavily-armed men in the dark creates a life-defining moment. The immediate aftermath includes the explosive sound of a bomb and the reality of gunfire.
The stark scene is marked by the smell of burning rubber and the unsettling stillness that follows. There is a heavy silence, with not even a moan escaping from the victims.
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