Greg Brown, a founding guitarist in the Sacramento band Cake who wrote their biggest hit song “The Distance,” has died.

Friends of former Wichita radio DJ Greg “The Hitman” Williams announced Saturday that he died after a months‑long battle with ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Courtesy of the Greg Brown Family Greg Brown, the original guitarist and co-founding member of ’90s alt-rock eccentrics Cake, has ...

Greg Brown, the founding guitarist of the alternative rock group Cake who penned the band’s hit “The Distance,” has died. He was 56. Cake announced Brown’s death Saturday on social media, writing, “It ...

Brown, who is credited as the sole writer of the Sacramento band’s hit song, “The Distance,” founded Cake in 1991 with several others.

The guitarist and songwriter who founded the American rock band Cake has died aged 56. Greg Brown passed away after a short illness, according to a statement on the band’s official Instagram account.

The death of Greg Brown, a founding member of the alternative rock band Cake, has prompted fans across the world to revisit the music that defined much of the 1990s alt-rock era. Brown died after a ...

The musician was featured on the band's first two albums in the mid-1990s. By Mitchell Peters Greg Brown, founding guitarist of Cake and writer of the band’s hit song “The Distance,” has died. Cake ...