Tributes paid as former Spiritbox bassist Bill Crook dies
nme.comSpiritbox, has died.The news was shared on social media last night by Kai Turmann, Crook’s bandmate in their mathcore band A Textbook Tragedy.
Turmann wrote: “I have some absolutely devastating news to share. I’m so profoundly sad to say that our dear friend Bill Crook has passed away.”Turmann continued: “He was a friend to so many, and a dear friend to me since we were children.
Bill was, and is, loved by so many people, and I’m so incredibly sorry to have to share this devastating information with you.”A cause of death has yet to be announced.A post shared by Kai Turmann (@kaiturmann)Following the news of Crook’s untimely passing, his former bandmates in Spiritbox have yet to comment on the unfortunate news, though vocalist Courtney LaPlante has shared an old photo with the late Crooke on her Instagram Stories.
Guitarist Mike Stringer has also done the same.Pale Chord, Spiritbox’s label, has written on social media: “Please give the band and members time and space to process their loss.
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