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”I need the help of my friends and family more than ever and I hope each of you know how much this means to me,” Eddie writes.

Dustin Diamond, best known for playing Screech on NBC Saturday morning series ‘Saved by the Bell‘ in the '80s and '90s, has died just weeks after being diagnosed with stage IV lung cancer.

"From now on, I will be living alongside cancer," Sakamoto writes in a statement, "But, I am hoping to make music for a little while longer."

”I do have health insurance,” Travis says, ”but not the kind that will pay for this. After talking it through with a few people that have gone through the same treatment – they laid out what I’ll need and how much time I’ll need. No doubt that I'm on m…

”Needless to say, it has been pretty exhausting to wake up every day and not know how to plan anything or what to expect, so this has forced us into planning multiple scenarios,” MDF organizers write.

The vocalist of post-hardcore greats Planes Mistaken for Stars has been diagnosed with stage III esophageal cancer, and a longtime friend and manager is raising money for his medical bills.

”This is all on top of the situation many people, musician or not, are in: having no option to work at the moment,” John writes.

Failure drummer Kellii Scott is cancer-free, and he continues to successfully recover from his two surgeries.

”As mentioned in previous posts, the goal was to retain at least 90% of the line-up, so we're happy to say that this has been accomplished despite the incredibly short notice.”

The New York Times talked to the Mazzy Star, Opal and Rain Parade co-founder's mom. Variety talked to Kendra Smith's manager.