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Andrew Michael Rourke (17 January 1964 – 19 May 2023) was an English musician best known as the bassist of the 1980s indie rock band the Smiths. Regarded as one of the greatest bassists of his generation, he was known for his melodic and funk -inspired approach to bass playing.
May 19, 2023 · Andy Rourke, the bassist for rock band The Smiths, has died aged 59, the band has announced. Guitarist Johnny Marr confirmed "with deep sadness" that Rourke died after a lengthy...
May 19, 2023 · Andy Rourke, the bassist for rock band The Smiths, has died aged 59, the band has announced. Guitarist Johnny Marr confirmed "with deep sadness" that Rourke died after a lengthy...
May 19, 2023 · Andy Rourke, bassist for legendary English rock band The Smiths, has died at age 59 after a battle with pancreatic cancer, his former bandmate announced Friday.
May 19, 2023 · Andy Rourke, whose fluid bass playing helped The Smiths soar from their roots in Manchester, England, to become an influential and beloved indie rock band, has died at age 59. Rourke...
May 19, 2023 · Andy Rourke, the bass player who provided the muscle and drive behind the darkly poetic musings of the Smiths, one of the most influential bands of the 1980s, died on Friday in Manhattan. He was...
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May 19, 2023 · Andy Rourke, the bassist for the Smiths, has died at age 59. The band’s guitarist, Johnny Marr, confirmed the news on Twitter this morning. “It is with deep sadness that we announce the...
May 19, 2023 · Andy Rourke, bassist for the influential British rock band the Smiths, has died after a long illness due to pancreatic cancer. He was 59.
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May 19, 2023 · The Smiths bassist Andy Rourke has died, aged 59. NME remembers Rourke's crucial contribution to the iconic band.
May 19, 2023 · Andy Rourke, bass guitarist of The Smiths, one of the most influential British bands of the 1980s, has died after a lengthy illness with pancreatic cancer, his former bandmate Johnny Marr said ...