Chad Gilbert, founding member and lead guitarist of New Found Glory, died on September 20 at the age of 45 after a battle with brain cancer.
Mark Hoppus, co-founder and bassist of Blink-182, met Gilbert early in both bands’ careers.
New Found Glory’s Chad Gilbert Dies at 45
Mark Hoppus recalls the guitarist’s energy, vulnerability, and resilience after his death from brain cancer at 45.
