Matthew Sweet Suffers ‘Debilitating’ Stroke, GoFundMe Launched to Help With Recovery
Matthew Sweet, the veteran alt-rock singer-songwriter behind Nineties hit singles “Girlfriend” and “I’ve Been Waiting,” has suffered a stroke.
His longtime manager, Russell Carter, confirmed the news in a statement to Rolling Stone on Tuesday, and said Sweet was forced to cancel his cross-country tour and shows with fellow musicians after “suffering a debilitating stroke in Toronto late Saturday evening” on Oct. 12. “Matthew was quickly admitted to Toronto Western Hospital where he was put into excellent care and taken out of immediate danger. Matthew was transferred to a rehabilitation...
His longtime manager, Russell Carter, confirmed the news in a statement to Rolling Stone on Tuesday, and said Sweet was forced to cancel his cross-country tour and shows with fellow musicians after “suffering a debilitating stroke in Toronto late Saturday evening” on Oct. 12. “Matthew was quickly admitted to Toronto Western Hospital where he was put into excellent care and taken out of immediate danger. Matthew was transferred to a rehabilitation...
- 10/23/2024
- by Charisma Madarang
- Rollingstone.com
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