Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Greg Brown, founding guitarist of Cake and writer of the band’s hit song “The Distance,” has died. Cake announced Brown’s passing ...

Greg Brown, a founding member of the 90s slacker rock band Cake, has died. The band, behind such songs as "The Distance," "Frank Sinatra," and "Short Skirt, Long Jacket," announced his passing on Feb.

Greg Brown, a founding guitarist in the Sacramento band Cake who wrote their biggest hit song “The Distance,” has died. “It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of Greg Brown’s passing after a ...

Greg Brown, founding guitarist for the band Cake and the writer of their hit song “The Distance,” died Saturday, February 7, after a brief illness. Though his exact age could not be verified, was ...

Greg Brown, the founding guitarist of alternative rock band Cake and the songwriter behind the group's 1996 hit "The Distance," has passed away at the age of 51. Cake announced the news on social ...

Founding Cake member Greg Brown has died, the band announced on social media on Feb. 7 “It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of Greg Brown’s passing after a brief illness,” the band wrote ...

Greg Brown, founding guitarist of ’90s alternative rock band Cake and songwriter of their enduring hit “The Distance,” has died. The band, known for their deadpan lyrics and jazzy rock sound, ...