http://excellentonline.com/taxonomy/term/137/0 en http://excellentonline.com/story/morphine-frontman-dies-195 <p>Not UK-indie related at all, but worth commenting on: The editors and staff at Excellent Online send their condolences and love to the family and friends of MARK SANDMAN, frontman of the seminal Boston band MORPHINE, who died of an apparant heart attack while performing Saturday night. The band were two numbers into their set at a music fest in Rome when Sandman collapsed to the stage floor. Doctors in the crowd attempted to revive the stricken singer, but Sandman was pronounced dead upon arrival at hospital.</p> <p><a href="http://excellentonline.com/story/morphine-frontman-dies-195" target="_blank">read more</a></p> morphine News Tue, 06 Jul 1999 17:00:00 +0000 shane 195 at http://excellentonline.com