TV On The Radio Bassist Dead At 34
From the archive: published Apr 20, 2011, 15 years ago. Details may have changed since.
Gerard Smith, the 34-year-old bassist for TV On The Radio has passed away after losing his battle with lung cancer.
On the bands website the group posted the following message:
“We are very sad to announce the death of our beloved friend and bandmate, Gerard Smith, following a courageous fight against lung cancer. We will miss him terribly.”
It was only one month ago that the band announced Smiths battle with lung cancer.
Our condolences go out to his friends and family.