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Todd Snider, Alt-Country Icon, Passes at 59

Todd Snider, Alt-Country Icon, Passes at 59

Update: 2025-11-15
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Todd Snider, influential alt-country singer-songwriter, passes away at 59. Known for sharp wit and poignant lyrics, he left a significant mark on the music world with hits like Alright Guy. Recently hospitalized with pneumonia, his family confirmed his passing. Snider, described as a Folk Hero and Poet of the World, inspired many with his tenderness and sensitivity. His legacy includes the classic 2004 album East Nashville Skyline and influences from songwriting giants like John Prine and Guy Clark.

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Todd Snider, Alt-Country Icon, Passes at 59

Todd Snider, Alt-Country Icon, Passes at 59