R.I.P. Gerard Smith, TV On The Radio Bassist/Keyboardist

Hi AP Fam, TV On The Radio announced that bassist/keybordist Gerard Smith died today of lung cancer: "We are very sad to announce the death of our beloved friend and bandmate, Gerard Smith, following a courageous fight against lung cancer" (...) "We will miss him terribly." Our condolences to his family, friends and bandmates. R.I.P. Gerard.

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Comment by Joss Washington on April 25, 2011 at 9:14am: RIP

Comment by Fashionfreak on April 24, 2011 at 8:31pm: dang rip

Comment by Newsoul on April 22, 2011 at 8:45pm: Rest in Peace Mr. Smith and Family

Comment by Chief Rocker on April 22, 2011 at 8:21pm: I was just thinking yesterday, why was taking so long for a new album. Gerard was an extraordinary human being.

Comment by Devo on April 22, 2011 at 6:42pm: I was both shocked and saddened to hear this news, Gerard was a magnificent bassist in a very extraordinary band. He will be sorely missed.

R.I.P. Gerard

Comment by The Memorials on April 21, 2011 at 12:51pm: RIP MAN....

Comment by Lunakiss on April 21, 2011 at 12:29pm: That's so sad. RIP GS. I hope the band will be able to go on.

Comment by Ijola Fitts on April 21, 2011 at 9:34am: TV On The Radio announced that bassist/keybordist Gerard Smith died today of lung cancer: "We are very sad to announce the death of our beloved friend and bandmate, Gerard Smith, following a courageous fight against lung cancer" (...) "We will miss him terribly." Our condolences to his family, friends and bandmates. R.I.P. Gerard.

Comment by X-D-D-M*9 on April 21, 2011 at 7:42am: Exist in eternity Gerard. I can't front like this doesn't hurt.

We loved you on this level but it was time for you to ascend. I, we all selfishly wish you could have stayed with us longer but the memory of your being and immortality of your soul and art shares you eternally through the universe and beyond.

Become one with Teena, Guru & my Father.

AMUN * HOTEP