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Taylor Thompson-Fuller

The aggro rocker Anderson who never faded to black

Angry Anderson is being remembered as one of Australia's great rockers after his death aged 79. (Julian Smith/AAP PHOTOS)

Gary Anderson may have been an "angry" boy but leaves this world as one of Australia's greatest rockers, a youth advocate, media star and also an unsuccessful politician.

Angry Anderson died on Monday at the age of 79 surrounded by loved ones, and his loss will be deeply felt by all those who knew and loved him in Australia and overseas, according to a statement released by his family and Rose Tattoo Band.

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