Instagram/Jesse Malin & Howie Pyro Music Jesse Malin honors late D Generation bassist Howie Pyro with new song "Hollywood Forever," plus a Clash cover and heartfelt video tribute. April 23, 2026 AceShowbiz - Jesse Malin has released a heartfelt tribute to his late friend and former bandmate, Howie Pyro, through a new song titled Hollywood Forever. The track honors Pyro's legacy as bassist and co-founder of D Generation, as well as his influence as a popular DJ and collector of unique curiosities. Pyro, born Howard Kusten in 1960, passed away on May 4, 2022, after a battle with liver disease.