Inspiral Carpets Died

The band s most successful lineup featured frontman tom hingley drummer craig gill guitarist graham lambert bassist martyn walsh and keyboardist clint boon.

Inspiral carpets died.

A statement on the manchester band s facebook page said they were absolutely devastated by the loss of our brother. Inspiral carpets drummer craig gill killed himself after suffering from unbearable tinnitus for two decades which got worse in the weeks before he died an inquest heard. Shocking news reaches us from the headquarters of the manchester band inspiral carpets who have announced that their drummer craig gill has died at the age of 44. Our brother craig gill has passed away.

The wife of the inspiral carpets drummer craig gill has said there needs to be a greater awareness of the devastating effects of tinnitus after an inquest into his death returned an open verdict. Married father of three mr gill and his bandmates were best known. He was the beating heart of the inspirals in more ways than one. A statement was posted on the group s facebook page.

Craig gill drummer of the inspiral carpets has died at the age of 44. Inspiral carpets recruited drummer gill in 1986 when he was only 14 years old. The band behind songs this is how it feels and dragging me down announced in a statement on. Inspiral carpets drummer craig gill has died at only 44 and the sudden death has shocked fans and band members graham lambert stephen holt and martin walsh who called him the beating heart of.

The band confirmed the sad news in a statement on facebook and twitter in which they described craig. Craig gill the drummer of manchester alt rock band inspiral carpets has died at the age of 44. Inspiral carpets were an english rock band that was formed in oldham in 1983. Clint boon has added on twitter.

Formed by lambert and singer stephen holt who departed the band before they signed with mute records the band had a sound characterised by the use of organ.