Folk singer-songwriter Todd Snider, whose songs like “Alright Guy,” “I Can’t Complain” and “Beer Run” captivated fans of the Americana music scene for three decades, died on Nov. 14. He was 59.
According to the singer’s publicist, Snider died in Nashville, Tennessee, and the cause was pneumonia.
“Where do we find the words for the one who always had the right words, who knew how to distill everything down to its essence with words and song while delivering the most devastating, hilarious, and impactful turn of phrases?” a statement on Snider’s social media accounts read. “Always creating rhyme and meter that immediately felt like an old friend or a favorite blanket. Someone who could almost always find the humor in this crazy ride on Planet Earth.”…