4) Phil Lesh
Phil Lesh, bassist for the iconic Grateful Dead, died on October 25, 2024, at the age of 84. The news was confirmed by the band’s official social media accounts, where fans and fellow musicians shared their condolences and fond memories of his performances. Lesh’s innovative approach to bass playing was a cornerstone of the Grateful Dead’s unique sound, influencing countless musicians. Known for his role in hits like Truckin’ and Sugar Magnolia, he was remembered as a pivotal figure in the psychedelic rock movement that defined an era.
Comment
Edited by Priscillah Mueni