Pančevo has lost one of its greatest rock heroes – Josip Dečov, a guitarist whose sound and energy marked the city’s music scene. At 73 years old, Josip passed away, leaving an indelible mark through bands like Vulkan, Kingsi, and Yo Yo Freedom. His death shocked many, and the funeral will be held on July 11 at the old Orthodox cemetery in Pančevo.
Josip Dečov was not just a musician but a symbol of an era and generations who grew up with his rock sound. His contribution to local music and culture is priceless, and his bands left a deep impression on fans’ hearts. Pančevo will remember him as a legend who captivated audiences with his guitar skills and charisma.
At a time when rock music was going through many changes, Josip stayed true to his style and energy, setting him apart from others. His death is a reminder of life’s transience but also the lasting power of the art he created. The funeral will be an opportunity to pay tribute to one of Pančevo’s most significant musicians.
If you ever listened to rock music from Pančevo, you know how much Josip Dečov meant. His death is a loss for the entire music community and for all who loved good rock sound. Share your memories and impressions of Josip in the comments – let the stories about him live on, because legends never die.
