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'90s chart-toppers call off 2026 tour following death of beloved bassist

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July 9, 2026

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Sixpence None the Richer have cancelled all remaining 2026 tour dates after the death of bassist Justin Cary, paying tribute to their bandmate of 30 years in an emotional statement.

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DNyuz

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· Jun 26, 2026

David Clayton-Thomas, Blood, Sweat & Tears singer-songwriter, dies at 84

NEW YORK — David Clayton-Thomas, the lead singer of Blood, Sweat Tears, whose husky, high-strung tenor on “Spinning Wheel,” “And When I Die” and other hits helped make the so-called brass rock band among the most popular acts of the late 1960s, has died at age 84. Spokesperson Eric Alper said that Clayton-Thomas died peacefully Wednesday []

KSAT San Antonio

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· Jun 25, 2026

David Clayton-Thomas, powerhouse lead singer of Blood, Sweat & Tears, dead at 84

David Clayton-Thomas, the lead singer of Blood, Sweat Tears whose husky, high-strung tenor on “Spinning Wheel,” “And When I Die” and other hits helped make the so-called “brass rock” band among the most popular acts of the late 1960s, has died at age 84.

Irish Mirror

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· Jun 26, 2026

Tragedy as brothers, 37 and 42, die just four days apart leaving family devastated

Chris Rogers, 42, and his brother Dave Rogers, 37, both appeared to be healthy just months before their untimely deaths

Legit.ng

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· Jun 22, 2026

Popular singer dies: Justin Cary, former Sixpence None the Richer star, passes away at 50

Justin Cary, bassist of Sixpence None the Richer, has passed away at 50 from a severe stroke, leaving fans and colleagues in mourning. Tributes pour in online.

CityNews Montreal

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· Jun 25, 2026

David Clayton-Thomas, Canadian singer of Blood, Sweat & Tears, dies at 84

David Clayton-Thomas, the Canadian singer whose raspy and soulful voice led American jazz rock group Blood, Sweat Tears to chart-topping triumphs, has died at 84. His publicist says he died peacefully on Wednesday evening at St. Michael’s Hospital in Toronto. Clayton-Thomas was a key part of Blood, Sweat Tears’ success in the late [] The post David Clayton-Thomas, Canadian singer of Blood, Sweat Tears, dies at 84 appeared first on CityNews Montreal.

South Africa Today

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· Jun 23, 2026

Herold’s Bay Delivers As Four Champions Emerge At Rip Curl Vic Bay Surf Pro Masencamp, Baum, Winter And Venter Celebrate Finals-Day Success

Masencamp, Baum, Winter And Venter Celebrate Finals-Day Success VICTORIA BAY, George, South Africa – Herold’s Bay delivered the perfect backup venue for Finals Day as four champions emerged from the Rip Curl Vic Bay Surf Pro QS 2,000 and inaugural Rip Curl Vic Bay Surf Pro Junior yesterday (June 21). With small surf forcing organisers []

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Related coverage for "'90s chart-toppers call off 2026 tour following death of beloved bassist": DNyuz — David Clayton-Thomas, Blood, Sweat & Tears singer-songwriter, dies at 84. KSAT San Antonio — David Clayton-Thomas, powerhouse lead singer of Blood, Sweat & Tears, dead at 84. Irish Mirror — Tragedy as brothers, 37 and 42, die just four days apart leaving family devastated. Legit.ng — Popular singer dies: Justin Cary, former Sixpence None the Richer star, passes away at 50. CityNews Montreal — David Clayton-Thomas, Canadian singer of Blood, Sweat & Tears, dies at 84. South Africa Today — Herold’s Bay Delivers As Four Champions Emerge At Rip Curl Vic Bay Surf Pro Masencamp, Baum, Winter And Venter Celebrate Finals-Day Success