Fleetwood Mac co-founder Peter Green has sadly passed away at the age of 73. Solicitors acting on behalf of his family issued the following statement: “It is with great sadness that the family of Peter Green announce his death this weekend, peacefully in his sleep. A further statement will be provided in the coming days.” A number of musicians have paid tribute to Green on social media:
Peter Frampton:
Geezer Butler (Black Sabbath):
David Coverdale (Whitesnake):
Paul Stanley (KISS):
Alex Skolnick (Testament):
Jay Jay French (Twisted Sister):
Slash (Guns N’ Roses):
Kirk Hammett (Metallica):
[via Blabbermouth]
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