Todd Snider Dead at 59 Add Pneumonia and Legal Trouble

Country Music Star Todd Snider he is dead. He was 59 years old.

A statement posted on Skider’s Instagram on Saturday, November 15, revealed that the singer has ‘passed this earth’ after a few weeks.

“He conveyed great tenderness and sensitivity through his songs, and showed many of us how to look at the world through a different lens,” the statement said. “He woke up every morning and began to write, always working to find his place among the giants written on the phone that sat on his stored shelves, those giants let him live and read under their wings, read him endlessly.”

His loved ones vowed to carry on SDIDER’s legacy despite the tragic circumstances surrounding his death.

“How do we move forward without the one who gave us countless distractions from our impending Doom? The one who always had messages bearing his stories and songs of love, compassion,” they vowed. “Today, put one of your favorite records on Todd and ‘play it loud enough to wake up all your neighbors or at least loud enough to wake you up every now and then.’ We love you Todd, cheers to an old friend, we’ll see you again down the road somewhere down the line. You will always be a natural worker. “

People It was reported on November 5 that SDID was arrested on charges of disorderly conduct, threats of violence and trespassing while in Salt Lake City, Utah, to stop his High, lonelysome and then another Visiting. SNID was released from custody after being booked and taken to a local hospital for treatment of his injuries.

His social team had announced the cancellation of the High, lonelysome and then another Trip on November 3. They said SDIDER’S TO DO MUCH “for being” the victim of violent abuse outside his hotel. “

“Todd will not be able to perform for an indefinite period of time,” their statement read. “We deeply apologize for the cancellation and any inconvenience caused. We appreciate your understanding as Todd receives the treatment he needs.”

Ten days later, a new statement on Swider’s Instagram account revealed that he was going to be hospitalized for pneumonia because the singer “started having trouble breathing.” His friends and loved ones learned from the doctor that SDID had been “suffering in silence from an unprotected case of walking pneumonia.”

“My dear brother’s condition has worsened, and he has since been referred for further treatment,” its statement said. “His care team and those close to him are by his side and doing everything they can.”

They added, “Right now we’re asking everyone who loves Todd to keep him in your thoughts in whatever way you can. Light a candle, and if you just look after him, or accept that from all of us now.”

SNID became a leading figure in the ALT country scene with the release of his 2004 album East Nashville Skyline. Throughout his 31-year career, Snider was inducted into the Oregon Music Hall of Fame and wrote songs that Garth Brooks, Tom Jones and Loretta Lynn.

His last studio album, High, lonelysome and then anotherwas released in October and His tour in support of the records was scheduled to run through the end of November.