DJ AM

DJ AM, the sought-after disc jockey who became a celebrity in his own right and survived a plane crash just months ago, was found dead Aug. 28, 2009 at his New York apartment. His real name was Adam Goldstein

DJ AM performs at a concert celebrating the launch of the video game "DJ Hero" in Los Angeles on Monday, June 1, 2009.

DJ AM performs at the US Weekly Hot Hollywood Style Celebration in Los Angeles on Wednesday, April 22, 2009.

Michael Satsky, left, and DJ AM arrive at the Axe Fix Club at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, on Friday, Jan. 16, 2009.

Celebration of Life — AP Photo/New Years Nation

Drummer Travis Barker and DJ-AM (Adam Goldstein) perform at the New Year's Nation national New Year's Eve celebration, Dec. 31, 2008, at The Wiltern Theater in Los Angeles. The performance was broadcast live to nine other parties in New York, Las Vegas, Seattle, Portland, Dallas, Denver, Minneapolis, Atlanta and Philadelphia, and streamed live on the Internet

DJ Adam Goldstein, also known as DJ AM, spins records March 18, 2006, at the Moody Blues clothing store opening in Scottsdale, Ariz.

Celebrity Shockers — AP Photo/Brett Flashnick

In this Sept. 20, 2008, file photo, investigators look over the debris left by the Learjet that was carrying Travis Barker, and DJ-AM, on the outskirts of the Columbia Metropolitan Airport in Columbia, S.C. Barker and Goldstein were critically injured, and two other passengers and two crew members were killed.

The body of Adam Goldstein, a celebrity disc jockey known as DJ AM, is removed from his apartment building in New York, Friday, Aug. 28, 2009.

The body of Adam Goldstein, a celebrity disc jockey known as DJ AM, is removed from his apartment building in New York, Friday, Aug. 28, 2009.

Scott Schroer, a DJ known as "Scotty Boy, " speaks to the media outside the apartment of his friend Adam Goldstein, a celebrity disc jockey known as DJ AM who was found dead, Friday, Aug. 28, 2009 in New York.

A couple lights a candle outside the apartment of DJ AM (Adam Goldstein) who was found dead in his apartment in New York, Friday, Aug. 28, 2009.