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Rourke recorded with Sinéad O'Connor and the Pretenders in the early 1990s, and was a member of the supergroup Freebass and the band D.A.R.K., and later Blitz Vega with Kav Sandhu. He organised the Versus Cancer concerts from 2006 to 2009. Rourke died of pancreatic cancer on 19 May 2023, aged 59.
19 Mei 2023 · Andy Rourke, the bassist for rock band The Smiths, has died aged 59, the band has announced. Guitarist Johnny Marr confirmed "with deep sadness" that Rourke died after a lengthy...
19 Mei 2023 · Andy Rourke, the bassist for rock band The Smiths, has died after a lengthy illness with pancreatic cancer, according to guitarist Johnny Marr. Rourke played on the group's most famous songs, as well as collaborating with other artists such as Morrissey, Suede and Badly Drawn Boy.
19 Mei 2023 · Andy Rourke, the bass player who provided the muscle and drive behind the darkly poetic musings of the Smiths, one of the most influential bands of the 1980s, died on Friday in Manhattan. He...
19 Mei 2023 · Andy Rourke, bassist for legendary English rock band The Smiths, has died at age 59 after a battle with pancreatic cancer, his former bandmate announced Friday.
19 Mei 2023 · Johnny Marr and Morrissey pay tribute to their former bandmate and friend, who played a key role in the Smiths' distinctive sound. Rourke struggled with heroin addiction and financial troubles after the group's breakup.
19 Mei 2023 · Andy Rourke, whose fluid bass playing helped The Smiths soar from their roots in Manchester, England, to become an influential and beloved indie rock band, has died at age 59. Rourke had been...
