The musician was featured on the band's first two albums in the mid-1990s. By Mitchell Peters Greg Brown, founding guitarist of Cake and writer of the band’s hit song “The Distance,” has died. Cake ...

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, the founding guitarist of the alternative rock group Cake who penned the band’s hit “The Distance,” has died. He was 56. Cake announced Brown’s death Saturday on social media, writing, “It ...

Founding Cake member Greg Brown has died, the band announced on social media on Feb. 7 "It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of Greg Brown's passing after a brief illness," the band wrote ...