sad news
Posted: Wed Dec 11, 2002 7:35 pm
STEREOLAB guitarist MARY HANSEN has died.
Hansen was a core member of Stereolab, playing guitars and providing vocals for the last decade. The 36-year-old died in a cycling accident earlier this week (December 9).
A statement has been issued to NME.COM, that reads: "It is with great regret and deep sadness that we announce the death of Mary Hansen.
"Mary, vocalist and guitar player with Stereolab since 1992, died in a cycling accident in London on December 9, 2002. The suddenness of her death has shocked the band. Mary was a special person. Our thoughts are with her family and friends who will miss her greatly."
Hansen was a core member of Stereolab, playing guitars and providing vocals for the last decade. The 36-year-old died in a cycling accident earlier this week (December 9).
A statement has been issued to NME.COM, that reads: "It is with great regret and deep sadness that we announce the death of Mary Hansen.
"Mary, vocalist and guitar player with Stereolab since 1992, died in a cycling accident in London on December 9, 2002. The suddenness of her death has shocked the band. Mary was a special person. Our thoughts are with her family and friends who will miss her greatly."