Saliva guitarist Wayne Swinny has died aged 59 after being admitted to an intensive care unit with a brain haemorrhage.
In a statement shared on Facebook on Wednesday (22 March) afternoon, the Grammy-nominated Tennessee rock band announced that Swinny had died during their Spring Mayhem tour.
“It is with great sadness that we report the passing of our brother Wayne Swinny,” they wrote.
“Wayne passed away this afternoon from a spontaneous brain hemorrhage while we were out on tour. Details for the funeral arrangements will be announced shortly. Wayne will be missed by all those who knew him. We love you Wayne.”
Commenting on the post, musician Jay Gearhart wrote: “This breaks my heart. He was such an amazing dude. Rest in peace uncle wayway.”
Band Shallowpoint commented: “Beyond sad to hear this. We played with you guys a few years ago and he hung out with us after the show. Super friendly fun guy.
In a statement shared on Facebook on Wednesday (22 March) afternoon, the Grammy-nominated Tennessee rock band announced that Swinny had died during their Spring Mayhem tour.
“It is with great sadness that we report the passing of our brother Wayne Swinny,” they wrote.
“Wayne passed away this afternoon from a spontaneous brain hemorrhage while we were out on tour. Details for the funeral arrangements will be announced shortly. Wayne will be missed by all those who knew him. We love you Wayne.”
Commenting on the post, musician Jay Gearhart wrote: “This breaks my heart. He was such an amazing dude. Rest in peace uncle wayway.”
Band Shallowpoint commented: “Beyond sad to hear this. We played with you guys a few years ago and he hung out with us after the show. Super friendly fun guy.
- 3/23/2023
- by Isobel Lewis
- The Independent - Music
Saliva guitarist Wayne Swinny has been admitted to an intensive care unit after suffering a brain haemorrhage.
In a statement shared on Facebook on Wednesday (22 March), the Grammy-nominated Tennessee rock band said that founding band member Swinny had been found on Tuesday (21 March) morning “in medical distress”.
Paramedics were called and the musician was transported to hospital “where he was diagnosed with a Spontaneous Haemorrhage in his brain”.
The band – consisting of Bobby Amaru, Brad Stewart and Sammi Bishop – said that Swinny is currently in the intensive care unit while they “await further news”.
Saliva is currently on tour across the US as part of their Spring Mahem tour with fellow bands Throughfire and Any Given Sin and had played in Nashville the night before.
“We ask that you keep him in your thoughts and prayers at this time,” they wrote.
In the comment section, fans sent Swinny their well wishes,...
In a statement shared on Facebook on Wednesday (22 March), the Grammy-nominated Tennessee rock band said that founding band member Swinny had been found on Tuesday (21 March) morning “in medical distress”.
Paramedics were called and the musician was transported to hospital “where he was diagnosed with a Spontaneous Haemorrhage in his brain”.
The band – consisting of Bobby Amaru, Brad Stewart and Sammi Bishop – said that Swinny is currently in the intensive care unit while they “await further news”.
Saliva is currently on tour across the US as part of their Spring Mahem tour with fellow bands Throughfire and Any Given Sin and had played in Nashville the night before.
“We ask that you keep him in your thoughts and prayers at this time,” they wrote.
In the comment section, fans sent Swinny their well wishes,...
- 3/22/2023
- by Isobel Lewis
- The Independent - Music
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