Andy Rourke, the talented bass player with The Smiths, has passed away at the age of 59. The news was confirmed by Johnny Marr, the guitarist of The Smiths, who revealed that Rourke had been battling pancreatic cancer.

The Smiths bassist Andy Rourke passes away at 59: Bandmates Johnny Marr, Morrissey pay tribute

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The Smiths bassist Andy Rourke passes away at 59: Bandmates Johnny Marr, Morrissey pay tribute