November 25, 2024

Primal Scream Keyboardist Martin Duffy Dead at 55

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Primal Scream keyboardist Martin Duffy has died at the age of 55.

In a statement, Duffy’s family confirmed he suffered a brain injury after a fall and died as a result of his injuries.

“He was loved by his mother, brothers, wider family and close friends. Everyone who knew Martin loved him; he was the real deal, our shining star.”

Posting on Twitter, his bandmate Simone Butler, Primal Scream’s bassist, said: “No words x i miss u already Duff. This is the saddest day and i’m tears writing this. So loved x”

She added in a statement to Rolling Stone UK: “He was one of the best. Truly a genuine and beautiful soul in this world . He was so funny, kind, thoughtful and so naturally talented , it was a joy and an inspiration to play with him and it was an honour to call him a friend . I’m heartbroken and i know anyone who knew and love him is . I feel lucky to have known and worked with him.”

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