Rock legend Tony McPhee passes away aged 79

It has been confirmed that Tony McPhee, the singer and guitarist of the Groundhogs, has passed away at the age of 79.

McPhee, a founding member of the renowned English blues and rock band, passed away “peacefully at home.”

The sad news of McPhee’s death follows complications he experienced as a result of a fall he had last year.

The official band page of The Groundhogs took to Facebook to announce the news, stating: “We are profoundly saddened to announce that Tony (TS) McPhee, the 79-year-old guitar and blues legend, passed away peacefully at home today, 6th June, from complications following a fall last year.”

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