Greg Brown, whose grungy guitar licks helped propel the band Cake, which he helped found, to the top of the alternative rock charts in the mid-1990s, and whose irony-laced lyrics for their hit song ...

Greg Brown, founding guitarist of ’90s alternative rock band Cake and songwriter of their enduring hit “The Distance,” has ...

Greg Brown, the founding guitarist of alt-rock band Cake, has died. He was 56. “It is with heavy hearts that we share the ...

Greg Brown, a founding guitarist in the Sacramento band Cake who wrote their biggest hit song “The Distance,” has died.

Greg Brown, a founding guitarist of the Sacramento band Cake whose restrained, rhythmic playing helped define the group's ...

Greg Brown, a founding member of Sacramento alt-rock outfit Cake, has died. Friends honored the guitarist, who wrote the band ...

Guitarist Greg Brown, who played on Cake's first two albums, has died following a brief illness, the band announced Saturday.

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Greg Brown, a founding member of Cake and the songwriter behind ‘The Distance', has died, prompting fans to revisit the ...

Brown, who is credited as the sole writer of the Sacramento band’s hit song, “The Distance,” founded Cake in 1991 with ...

Greg Brown, founding guitarist for the band Cake and the writer of their hit song "The Distance," died Saturday, February 7, ...

The ‘sing something’ situation—once a plot device that yielded ironic, situational gems—is dead. In the age of performative ...