Fans of American rock band Saliva are in mourning. On Wednesday, the Grammy-nominated band out of Tennessee announced the sad news that guitarist Wayne Swinny had died at age 59. READ MORE: Lance Reddick, ‘The Wire’ And ‘John Wick’ Star, Dead At 60 “It is with great sadness that we report the passing of our brother Wayne Swinny,” they wrote in a statement on Facebook. “Wayne passed away this afternoon from a spontaneous brain hemorrhage while we were out on tour,” the band continued. “Details for the funeral arrangements will be announced shortly.
Wayne will be missed by all those who knew him. We love you Wayne.” Saliva had been on their Spring Mayhem tour with fellow rock bands Throughfire and Any Given Sin.
The night before the announcement, they had played a show in Nashville. Swinny was one of the founding members of Saliva, which came together in 1996, releasing their debut album the following year. READ MORE: ‘Queer Eye’ Favourite Tom Jackson Dead At 63 After Battle With Cancer The band quickly began gaining attention in rock and nu metal circles.
In 2001, their songs “Superstar” and “Click Click Boom” were both featured in “The Fast and the Furious”. In the following years they toured, opening for the likes of KISS and Aerosmith.
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