The Knack Singer Dies

2010-02-14 by Skimaskcheck | 28 Comments
Doug Fieger, frontman of the power pop/rock act The Knack, has died today after a battle with lung and brain cancer. Members of the band have commented on the sad news on their official website, “Our hearts are broken, we will miss you Doug”. He was 57.

The Knack were well known for their hit single "My Sharona", written by Fieger for their 1979 debut album, Get The Knack, which went on to sell over 6 million copies.

http://www.knack.com/home.html

Tagged: The Knack

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jagride
February 14th 2010
2975 Comments


RIP. Fuck cancer

dylantheairplane
February 14th 2010
2181 Comments


rip,

very bad news

Greggers
February 14th 2010
2375 Comments


RIP

LepreCon
February 14th 2010
5482 Comments


sucks, RIP

aresx
February 14th 2010
339 Comments


RIP
these deaths just keep on coming. ):

MIRAI87
February 15th 2010
249 Comments


This means me and Sharona finally have a chance!!!!

That's terrible, 2 cancers. RIP

Hyperstation
February 15th 2010
146 Comments


My Sharona is in my top 10 songs of all time D:

R.I.P

DoubtGin
February 15th 2010
6879 Comments


rip

jacks592
February 15th 2010
108 Comments


Get the Knack is such a good record. rip.

FyreNail
February 15th 2010
175 Comments


R.I.P. =[

AggravatedYeti
February 15th 2010
7683 Comments


m-m-m-my god that sucks.

klap
Emeritus
February 15th 2010
12410 Comments


too soon yeti

Hyperstation
February 15th 2010
146 Comments


I think it was done in good taste

Ire
February 15th 2010
41944 Comments


that's unfortunate
rip

KieranVandRakim
February 15th 2010
332 Comments


RIP

JohnXDoesn't
February 15th 2010
1395 Comments


/does the pogo

Fugue
February 15th 2010
7371 Comments


RIP

AggravatedYeti
February 15th 2010
7683 Comments


I agree with Hyperstation

Eclectic
February 15th 2010
3302 Comments


Dammit, RIP man

qwe3
February 15th 2010
21836 Comments


m-m-m-my god that sucks.


haha

in all seriousness sucks

Kronzo
February 15th 2010
1304 Comments


I've never heard of this guy but rip

Tits McGee
February 15th 2010
1874 Comments


m-m-m-my god that sucks.


I couldn't help but laugh a little, i'm sorry

still though this is a shame

Captain North
February 15th 2010
6793 Comments


TWO cancers? Fuck, that's shit luck.

Asiatic667
February 15th 2010
4651 Comments


I guess you could say he was knackered



klap
Emeritus
February 15th 2010
12410 Comments


you would agree

SLA92
February 15th 2010
61 Comments


Sucks so much.
R.I.P.

TheGiantCrunch
February 15th 2010
107 Comments


I guess you could say he was knackered

haha i lol'd, still peace to the guy

jayceerocker
May 10th 2010
2 Comments


Love you Doug you will be missed



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