
- Patrick Walden, guitarist for the indie rock band Babyshambles, has died at the age of 46.
- The band announced Walden's death on their social media page on Friday, June 20.
- Walden was a founding member of Babyshambles, formed by Pete Doherty in 2003, and co-wrote many of their successful songs, including tracks on their debut album Down in Albion.
- Pete Doherty, who previously called Walden the best guitar player he had ever worked with, reshared the band's announcement.
- Tributes from fans and fellow musicians poured in, remembering Walden as a talented guitarist and a kind individual.