Two Years Ago Today, We Said Goodbye to the 1980s San Francisco Power Pop Hero Who Doubled as a Horror Novelist

On this day (August 13) in 2024, Greg Kihn—best known for hit songs “Jeopardy” and “The Break Up Song”—died at age 75 from complications of Alzheimer’s disease.

In addition to founding and leading the Greg Kihn Band in 1976, the power-pop icon also penned several popular horror novels.

His debut, 1996’s Horror Show, earned a nomination for the renowned Bram Stoker Award for Best First Novel…

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