Greg Brown, founding guitarist of Cake, has died

Greg Brown, the founding guitarist of Cake, has died. The Californian band announced Brown’s death on Saturday (February 7), taking to social media to tell fans that he passed away after a “brief illness.” “Greg was an integral part of CAKE’s early sound and development,” their statement read. “His creative contributions were immense, and his presence – both musical and personal – will be deeply missed. Godspeed,...

Popular ’90s rock band’s founding member dead after brief illness

wn.com - 08/Feb 02:16

Greg Brown, a founding member and guitarist for the popular rock group Cake, has died. The band shared the news on Saturday on social media. “It is...

Founding member of ‘90s rock band dies: ‘His creative contributions were immense’

wn.com - 08/Feb 22:36

Updated: Feb. 08, 2026, 7:21 a.m.John McCrea, left, and Greg Brown of the rock band Cake perform in concert in this 1999 Getty Images file photo.Getty...

Greg Brown, Cake founding guitarist who wrote breakout hit ‘The Distance,’ dead at 56

wn.com - 09/Feb 23:59

Greg Brown, a founding guitarist of the band Cake who left the Sacramento group before its third album came out, has died, his former bandmates...

Greg Brown dead aged 56: Guitarist and songwriter who founded Cake dies after brief illness as tributes pour in

thesun.co.uk - 10/Feb 02:41

THE guitarist and songwriter who founded the American rock band Cake has died aged 56. Greg Brown passed away after a short illness, according to a...

’90s rock music fans heartbroken by death of two stars over weekend. Here’s the latest

wn.com - 09/Feb 13:52

Fans of rock music from the 1990s and early 2000s were hit hard over the weekend as a pair of stars — 3 Doors Down frontman Brad Arnold and former...

Cake Founding Guitarist Greg Brown Has Died

wn.com - 07/Feb 23:18

Greg Brown, the founding guitarist for Cake,...

Greg Brown, Founding Guitarist of Cake, Has Died

consequenceofsound.net - 08/Feb 03:16

Brown played on the band's first two albums and wrote "The Distance."

Greg Brown, Founding Cake Guitarist Who Wrote 'The Distance,' Has Died

wn.com - 09/Feb 03:12

Greg Brown, the...

Cake Guitarist Greg Brown Dies

wn.com - 08/Feb 10:45

Greg Brown, a founding member of the...

Greg Brown, Guitarist Who Wrote Cake’s Biggest Hit, Dies at 56

wn.com - 12/Feb 23:18

His song “The Distance,” released in 1996, became an anthem for the disaffected members of Generation X. ......

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