L7 Rocker Jennifer Finch Dies at 59 After Brain Cancer Battle
It is with heavy hearts that we report the passing of Jennifer Finch, the iconic frontwoman of the pioneering rock band L7. She was 59 years old and died less than a week after revealing her diagnosis of aggressive brain cancer.
Her loved ones confirmed the news on her Instagram account on Saturday. "We are devastated to announce the death of our partner, sister, daughter, and friend Jennifer Precious Finch," the statement read. "Jennifer's impact on the world of music was seismic; her impact on our lives, even moreso. We appreciate everyone's interest and concern, thank you for all the kind messages. We appreciate some space to heal privately during this difficult time."
L7 also paid tribute on their official account, writing: "With a very heavy heart we announce that our beloved bandmate, friend, and fellow troublemaker Jennifer Finch has passed away today. She had a long courageous fight with brain cancer and was loved by many wonderful friends, musical peers and fans worldwide. We love you Jennifer."
Jennifer Finch was not only a vocalist and guitarist for L7 but also a key figure in the 90s grunge movement. Her death is a huge loss to the music world. Our hearts go out to her family and friends during this difficult time. Rest in peace.