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Leeway's Eddie Sutton battling lung cancer; GoFundMe launched

”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.

'Saved by the Bell' star Dustin Diamond, RIP

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.

Ryuichi Sakamoto's cancer has returned

“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.”

Small Brown Bike's Travis Dopp diagnosed w/ stage IV colon cancer; GoFundMe launched

”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 my way to beat Cancer, but I need help.”

Maryland Deathfest gives update on 2021 edition, may need to move to 2022

”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.

Planes Mistaken for Stars' Gared O'Donnell diagnosed with esophageal cancer, GoFundMe launched

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.

Tera Melos' John Clardy diagnosed with cancer; GoFundMe launched

”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 frontman says drummer Kellii Scott is "totally recovering well from his cancer surgery"

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

Maryland Deathfest announces rescheduled dates & lineup for 2021

”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.”

David Roback's cause of death revealed; Opal reissues in the works

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