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Yahoo! Music, Dec 20, 2000 3:00 pm PST
(12/20/00, 3 p.m. ET) - Robert Buck, guitarist for 10,000 Maniacs, died at the age of 42 yesterday afternoon (December 19) due to liver failure. His mother and stepfather were by his side at the University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Band members have passed along thoughts and prayers to his family.
Buck penned some of the Maniacs' greatest songs such as "What's The Matter Here" and "Hey Jack Kerouac." There's no word on whether or not the band will carry on, and the band last played live November 6 at a rally for Hillary Rodham Clinton at Buffalo State College.
Funeral arrangements are currently being solidified.
--Darren Davis, New York
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Dec 21, 2000 2:00 pm PST
(12/21/00, 5 p.m. ET) - Memorial services for Rob Buck, late guitarist for 10,000 Maniacs, are being held tomorrow (December 22) from 2 - 4 p.m. and 7 - 9 p.m. ET at the Lind Funeral Home. It is located at 805 West Third Street, Jamestown...
Dec 15, 2000 2:00 pm PST
(12/15/00, 5 p.m. ET) - 10,000 Maniacs guitarist Rob Buck is suffering from an undisclosed disease and is listed in critical but stable condition. Buck's condition had been getting worse over the last few months before he was hospitalized....
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