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New Found Glory co-founder Chad Gilbert has died

At the age of 45, guitarist and co-founder of the American pop punk band New Found Glory Chad Gilbert died. This was reported by the press service of the group, without specifying the cause of death.

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At the age of 45, guitarist and co-founder of the American pop punk band New Found Glory Chad Gilbert died. This was reported by the press service of the group, without specifying the cause of death.

“On the morning of 20 September, Chad Everett Gilbert died quietly in his sleep. He left this world surrounded by friends and family, the group said in a Facebook post (owned by Meta, which is recognized as extremist and banned in Russia).

Chad Gilbert told People magazine that he had been treated for adrenal cancer since 2021. This year, he was also diagnosed with three more tumors: the musician underwent brain surgery, as well as radiation therapy. According to NBC, the band has been on tour in recent months, with two more shows scheduled in October and November.

New Found Glory was founded in Florida in 1997. The band is known for such songs as "My Friends Over You", "Vicious Love", "Stay Awhile", "Ready and Willing". The band has 14 albums, with the latest, "Listen Up!", released in February.

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