Wayne Swinny, guitarist and co-founder of hard rockers Saliva has died at 59 after suffering a brain hemorrhage while on tour with the group
Sad news for fans of hard rock band Saliva as Wayne Swinny, the band's guitarist and co-founder, has passed away at the age of 59. Swinny died after suffering a brain hemorrhage while on tour with the band.
Swinny was a founding member of Saliva, which formed in Memphis, Tennessee in 1996. He played guitar on all of the band's studio albums and was known for his powerful riffs and melodic solos. Saliva achieved significant success in the early 2000s, with hits like "Click Click Boom" and "Always" earning them a dedicated fanbase and multiple chart-topping albums.
News of Swinny's passing was met with an outpouring of grief and condolences from fans and fellow musicians alike. Many took to social media to share their memories of Swinny and express their sadness at his passing.
Despite the tragic news, Saliva has vowed to continue making music and performing in Swinny's memory. In a statement, the band said, "Wayne would have wanted nothing more than for us to continue playing and bringing joy to our fans. He will be sorely missed, but his legacy will live on through his music."
Swinny's passing is a loss not only for Saliva and their
fans, but for the larger hard rock community as well. He will be remembered as
a talented musician and a dedicated artist who gave his all to his craft.
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