Greg Brown, Cake's founding guitarist, died at an undisclosed age after a brief illness. Greg Brown, guitarrista fundador de Cake, murió a una edad no revelada tras una breve enfermedad.

Greg Brown, the original guitarist and founding member of the rock band Cake, has died at an undisclosed age following a brief illness, the band announced on Facebook. Greg Brown, el guitarrista original y miembro fundador de la banda de rock Cake, ha muerto a una edad no revelada tras una breve enfermedad, anunció la banda en Facebook. Brown played on Cake’s 1994 debut album, *Motorcade of Generosity*, and their 1996 breakthrough album, *Fashion Nugget*, which featured the hit song "The Distance," written by him. Brown tocó en el álbum debut de Cake en 1994, *Motorcade of Generosity*, y en su álbum de éxito en 1996, *Fashion Nugget*, que incluía la canción "The Distance", escrita por él. He left the band in 1997 but reunited briefly for a track on their 2011 album, *Showroom of Compassion*. Dejó la banda en 1997, pero se reunió brevemente para una pista en su álbum de 2011, * Showroom of Compassion *. Cake expressed deep sorrow over his passing, honoring his key role in shaping their early sound and legacy. Cake expresó una profunda tristeza por su fallecimiento, honrando su papel clave en la formación de su sonido y legado. The cause and circumstances of his death were not disclosed. La causa y las circunstancias de su muerte no fueron reveladas.