Steve Harwell, the longtime frontman of the Grammy-nominated pop rock band Smash Mouth has died. He was 56. The band's manager, Robert Hayes, said Harwell 'passed peacefully and comfortably' on Monday (September 4) morning surrounded by family and friends at his home in Boise, Idaho. The cause of death was acute liver failure, Hayes said in a statement. Steve Harwell, Lead Vocalist and Co-Founder of Smash Mouth, Dies at 56.

Smash Mouth was known for hits including 슬롯사이트�All Star슬롯사이트� and 슬롯사이트œThen The Morning Comes." "Steve Harwell was a true American Original. A larger than life character who shot up into the sky like a Roman candle," Hayes said. "Steve should be remembered for his unwavering focus and impassioned determination to reach the heights of pop stardom.슬롯사이트�

Born in California in 1967, Harwell performed in a rap group called FOS (Freedom of Speech) before forming Smash Mouth in 1994. The band released two two platinum albums on Interscope Records, the ska-fueled 1997's 슬롯사이트�Fush Yu Mang슬롯사이트� and 1999's 슬롯사이트œAstro Lounge.슬롯사이트� The second album featured some of the band's biggest hits, including the Grammy-nominated, platinum single 슬롯사이트�All Star,슬롯사이트� which appeared in the movie Shrek alongside their cover of the Monkees' 슬롯사이트�I'm a Believer.슬롯사이트�

Humor was a driving force behind Smash Mouth's success, and at the forefront was Harwell's playful alt-rock voice and persona. He made a cameo in 2001 comedy film Rat Race, and had a well-documented friendship with the Food Network chef and host Guy Fieri. 슬롯사이트œHis only tools were his irrepressible charm and charisma, his fearlessly reckless ambition, and his king-size cajones," Hayes said. 슬롯사이트œSteve lived a 100% full-throttle life. Burning brightly across the universe before burning out." "He will be greatly missed by those who knew and loved him,슬롯사이트� he said.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Jimmy Buffett Dies at 76; Singer Was Best Known for Songs 'Margaritaville' and 'Come Monday'.

Harwell left Smash Mouth in 2021 and the band continued to tour with Zach Goode as the singer. The band released a statement at the time saying Harwell had been diagnosed with cardiomyopathy eight years earlier and had suffered 슬롯사이트œnonstop serious medical setbacks including heart failure as well as acute Wernicke Encephalopathy." Hayes had released a statement on Sunday saying Harwell was in hospice care. Harwell will be cremated in Boise and buried in San Jose, California, alongside his mother, Hayes said.