Creative Loafing : For the last nine months, Benjamin Jay Womack has been soldiering through terminal lung cancer that has spread to his brain, liver and God knows where else — at the age of 34. It’s been two weeks since B Jay went into hospice, but he’s ...

B Jay Womack, AKA Bobby Ubangi, a central figure in and around the Atlanta music scene succumbed to cancer yesterday, July 1, 2009. He was 34. As a founding member of several Atlanta bands; mentor to the likes of The Black Lips and Deerhunter; doorman for the Drunken Unicorn venue and one of ...

We reported yesterday about two benefits for BJ, an Atlanta garage rock fixture. Through a friend of Drive A Faster Car's at Drunken Unicorn, we heard he passed away around 9PM last night which was then confirmed by Henry over at Chunklet. RIP. Henry is also collecting donations via ...  ...

Atlanta's "garage rock mascot", B Jay Womack (A.K.A. Bobby Ubangi), is dying of cancer and friends, journalists and scene alike are trying to raise money to cover the cost of his "green burial" at a Monastery about 20 miles south of Conyers, GA. B Jay played in the Gaye ...

Regrettably, there has been another death that deserves notice. Atlanta musician Bobby Ubangi (born Benjamin Jay Womack) has, as of July 1st, lost a well-fought bout with brain cancer. We did not know Bobby, but he was a person well loved in the Atlanta music scene. He was a member to ...

Creative Loafing . Last night at 9 p.m., Atlanta’s garage rock mascot and the subject of this week’s CL cover story, Benjamin Jay Womack aka Bobby Ubangi, lost his year-long battle with cancer. A previously scheduled benefit show to cover B Jay’s funeral ...