Obituary – Cause of Death : April Wine’s Myles Goodwyn Passes; Tune in for Pre-Christmas Rituals and Tribute.

Death – Obituary News : Myles Goodwyn, the lead singer of the iconic Canadian rock band April Wine, has passed away. The news was announced by Denis J. Puska on Twitter, who also mentioned that the radio station would be playing their favorite tunes from the band in honor of Goodwyn.

Good morning Happy Monday from our @MooseKapHearst studios. Coming up today your pre Christmas rituals and we take a moment to salute #MylesGoodwyn of April Wine who has died and your fav tunes from that band. Listen at https://t.co/V4CTLLrleW. pic.twitter.com/lB6uKIOMlu

— Denis J. Puska (@DenisJPuska) December 4, 2023

Myles Goodwyn, the legendary Canadian musician and founding member of the iconic rock band April Wine, has sadly passed away at the age of 76. The news of his death has left the music industry and fans around the world in mourning.

Goodwyn was born on June 23, 1948, in Woodstock, New Brunswick, Canada. He began his musical journey at a young age, mastering the guitar and honing his songwriting skills. In 1969, he co-founded April Wine, a band that would go on to achieve immense success and become one of Canada’s most beloved rock acts.

Known for their energetic performances and catchy tunes, April Wine quickly gained a loyal following. Goodwyn’s distinct vocals and ability to write anthemic rock songs propelled the band to international fame. Hits like “Just Between You and Me,” “Sign of the Gypsy Queen,” and “Roller” became staples of classic rock radio.

Throughout his career, Goodwyn released numerous albums with April Wine, showcasing his versatility as a songwriter and musician. The band’s sound evolved over the years, incorporating elements of hard rock, blues, and even new wave. Goodwyn’s songwriting continued to resonate with fans, earning him critical acclaim and accolades.

Beyond his work with April Wine, Goodwyn also pursued a successful solo career, releasing albums that showcased his talent as both a musician and songwriter. He continued to tour and perform, captivating audiences with his captivating stage presence and infectious energy.

Goodwyn’s legacy in the music industry is undeniable. His contributions to Canadian rock music have left a lasting impact, influencing generations of musicians. He will be remembered as a true rock icon, a gifted artist who brought joy and passion to his fans through his music.

As the news of Goodwyn’s passing spreads, tributes pour in from fellow musicians, industry professionals, and fans alike. The loss of this musical genius is deeply felt, but his music will continue to live on, forever etched in the hearts of those who loved him and in the annals of rock history. Rest in peace, Myles Goodwyn..

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@DenisJPuska said Good morning Happy Monday from our @MooseKapHearst studios. Coming up today your pre Christmas rituals and we take a moment to salute #MylesGoodwyn of April Wine who has died and your fav tunes from that band. Listen at mykaphearstnow.com.