The lead singer of iconic rock band “Smash Mouth,” Steve Harwell, died Monday morning at the age of 56, according to reports.
Harwell died following a battle with liver failure, remaining in hospice care before his death, according to Fox News.
“Steve Harwell was a true American original,” a statement from Harwell’s manager read, according to Fox News. “A larger than life character who shot up into the sky like a Roman candle. Steve should be remembered for his unwavering focus and impassioned determination to reach the heights of pop stardom. And the fact that he achieved this near-impossible goal with very limited musical experience makes his accomplishments all the more remarkable.”
“His only tools were his irrepressible charm and charisma, his fearlessly reckless ambition, and his king-size cajones. Steve lived a 100% full-throttle life. Burning brightly…