{"id":13862,"date":"2026-02-12T09:20:02","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T09:20:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsusa33.com\/?p=13862"},"modified":"2026-02-12T09:20:02","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T09:20:02","slug":"greg-brown-cake-founding-guitarist-dies-suddenly-at-age-56","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsusa33.com\/?p=13862","title":{"rendered":"Greg Brown, Cake founding guitarist, dies suddenly at age 56"},"content":{"rendered":"

Greg Brown, Cake founding guitarist, dies suddenly at age 56<\/p>\n

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Greg Brown, founding guitarist of alt-rock band Cake and the man behind the group\u2019s breakout hit \u201cThe Distance,\u201d has died at age 56.<\/p>\n

\u201cIt is with heavy hearts that we share the news of Greg Brown\u2019s passing after a brief illness,\u201d his\u00a0bandmates announced. \u201cGreg was an integral part of CAKE\u2019s early sound and development. His creative contributions were immense.<\/p>\n