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Rourke released a statement, saying that he had never agreed to take part in the event; Joyce and Gannon subsequently withdrew and the events were cancelled. [38] After the death of O'Riordan, Rourke formed Blitz Vega [39] with guitarist and vocalist Kav Sandhu, formerly of Happy Mondays. Their first single, "Hey Christo", was released in 2019.
Andy Rourke, whose creative bass parts played a crucial role in shaping the sound of the Smiths and who later contributed heavily to Morrissey’s early solo career after that band split, has died ...
Andy Rourke, bassist for the British rock band The Smiths, has died after a battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 59. "It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Andy Rourke after a ...
Rourke’s death was announced by his former bandmate Johnny Marr. Skip to main content. News. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Login / Join ...
Location of death Cause of death Fred White Earth, Wind & Fire: 67: ... Andy Rourke The Smiths: 59: May 19, 2023: New York City, New York, U.S. Pancreatic cancer [124]
The Pretenders were formed in the spring of 1978 by Chrissie Hynde, James Honeyman-Scott, Pete Farndon and Martin Chambers. [1] After the release of Pretenders in 1980 and Pretenders II in 1981, Farndon was fired from the band on 14 June 1982 due to increasing problems with drug abuse, which had led to Honeyman-Scott claiming he would leave if the bassist was not dismissed. [2]
Andy Rourke, the bass guitar player for influential British band The Smiths, has died at 59, according to his representatives and former bandmate Johnny Marr.
Killing Joke were the subject of a feature-length documentary film, The Death and Resurrection Show (2013), by filmmaker Shaun Pettigrew; [84] its genesis came from an earlier video work financed by Coleman called Let Success Be Your Proof. [85] The film was shown in various festivals between 2013 and 2014.