R.I.P. Mike Pinder
Posted: Fri Apr 26, 2024 12:46 pm
Mike Pinder, Moody Blues co-founder and keyboardist, dead at 82
Mike Pinder was the last living founding member of Moody Blues
Mike Pinder was the last living founding member of Moody Blues
Moody Blues keyboardist Mike Pinder has died. The longtime musician and last living founding member of the band was 82.
According to the Moody Blues' official website, Pinder died Wednesday at his home in Northern California "surrounded by his devoted family."
Per the announcement, Pinder's family "would like to share with his trusted friends and caring fans that he passed peacefully.
"His final days were filled with music, encircled by the love of his family. Michael lived his life with a childlike wonder, walking a deeply introspective path which fused the mind and the heart," the statement added.