Black Breath Bassist Elijah Nelson Passes Away

Black Breath bassist Elijah Nelson has sadly passed away at the age of 40. The cause of death has yet to be revealed.

Nasum paid tribute to Nelson on social media:

“We are obviously saddened by the news of Elijah Nelson’s passing. BLACK BREATH were very important to Nasum during the final leg of the farewell tour. Elijah was the Cliff Burton of death metal and he will be missed.”

Ringworm also paid tribute to the bassist:

“See you on the other side Elijah Nelson. Sad news. Ringworm sends nothing but light and love to you and yours brother. Enlightened travels in the beyond, young wizard.”

[via Blabbermouth]

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