We’re all hopefully familiar with “The Distance,” penned by California natives CAKE in their heyday way back in 1996. Pairing slick, synthesized riffs with a driving rhythm section, it catapulted the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Greg Brown, a founding guitarist of Cake and the writer of the band's breakout hit "The Distance," has died after a brief illness, ...

Greg Brown, a founding member of the 90s slacker rock band Cake, has died. The band, behind such songs as "The Distance," "Frank Sinatra," and "Short Skirt, Long Jacket," announced his passing on Feb.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Greg Brown, the founding guitarist of the alternative rock group Cake who penned the band’s hit “The Distance,” has died. He was ...

Greg Brown, founding guitarist of Cake and writer of the band's hit song "The Distance," has died. Cake announced Brown's passing in a social media post on Saturday (Feb. 7). His age was not provided ...

Greg Brown, a founding guitarist in the Sacramento band Cake who wrote their biggest hit song “The Distance,” has died.“It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of Greg Brown’s passing after a ...