Where did river phoenix die?

Its lyrics portray a bedroom in which the walls are "covered in posters of idols and rock stars who had died too young" and the song's third verse contains the line "I paid tribute with a little wink to River Phoenix hanging on the wall". read more

Commenting that while Phoenix maintained an image of a hippie vegan pacifist, the reality of his drug taking was much darker. On the night that he died, 'River and John stumbled in' to The Viper Room, writes Forrest. The pair met up with Phoenix's brother, Joaquin, their sister Rain and Red Hot Chili Pepper Flea and Johnny Depp. read more

It’s been 20 years since River Phoenix died on October 31, 1993 at the Viper Room, where the 23-year-old Oscar nominee drank a “speedball” of heroin and cocaine dissolved into a drink before chasing it with Valium. read more