How old was Bruce Springsteens roadie Lenny Sullivan when he died?
The Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band concert in Kansas City was canceled on Monday due to the death of Springsteen’s cousin, who was also an assistant tour manager, a band representative said. [Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band] Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band The concert was set to begin at 7:30 p.m. Monday at the downtown Sprint Center. All tickets will be refunded at the point of purchase, Sprint Center officials said. A Springsteen representative said Lenny Sullivan, 36, was found dead in his room at the InterContinental Hotel at the Plaza. He had worked for Springsteen for more than 10 years. “A warm and sensitive person, he was beloved by Bruce, the Band, the crew, and the entire Thrill Hill family,” was part of the announcement posted on Springsteen’s official Web site. The cause of death was not released but police said it is not suspicious. Monday’s Kansas City show was to have been the last concert before Springsteen plays the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Bruce Springsteen canceled a performance in Kansas City on Monday after the death of his cousin who was the assistant road manager of the E Street Band. The death of Lenny Sullivan, 36, who had been with the band for 10 years, was announced in a statement on the U.S. rock star’s website. “A warm and sensitive person, he was beloved by Bruce, the band, the crew, and the entire Thrill Hill family,” said the statement. Celebrity website TMZ reported that Sullivan was found in his room at a local hotel on Monday afternoon. It said police were investigating the death although it was not being treated as suspicious. The statement said all tickets would be refunded at the point of purchase and thanked the audience for understanding. Springsteen, 60, who recently released his 24th album, embarked on a 47-date “Working On A Dream” global tour in April in California. Sources: http://abcnews.
Springsteen cancels show after roadie’s death The Associated Press – 1 hour ago The death of 36-year-old Lenny Sullivan was announced in a statement on Springsteen’s Web site. Sullivan was found dead at Kansas City’s Intercontinental. Sources: http://www.google.
