Well this sucks. I hadn't followed his career much lately, but the Frames were an ace live band. I'm glad I took the advice of an Irish bartender to go down to GAMH and see them; little did I realize I'd find in that room every Irish bartender I'd ever seen in San Francisco. RIP Glen Hansard.
Oscar winning musician Glen Hansard dies after motorcycle crash in DublinThe Oscar-winning singer-songwriter and The Frames frontman died following a single-vehicle motorcycle crash in Dublin on Wednesday.www.irishexaminer.com