Joey Molland, Badfinger Guitarist, Dead at 77
Joey Molland, guitarist for the legendary Welsh rock band Badfinger, died at the age of 77 on Saturday (March 1st). While no cause of death was announced, the veteran musician had been battling a number of health issues recently.
Molland’s passing was reported by his social media manager Paul (aka Pd), who wrote on Instagram, “It is with profound sadness to inform his fans here on Ig, and around the world that Joey (Joseph Charles) Molland passed away last night at 11:39pm Cst, after a 3+ months long battle with multiple health issues.”
Previously, Pd had posted about Molland’s health on January 18th, linking to a GoFundMe page and writing, “Joey has spent the past 2 months in the hospital due to a complicated list of health issues, which centers on complications from his 30+ years of managing diabetes. Not to mention, he’s now 77. He is under constant care…has good days & bad days.
Molland’s passing was reported by his social media manager Paul (aka Pd), who wrote on Instagram, “It is with profound sadness to inform his fans here on Ig, and around the world that Joey (Joseph Charles) Molland passed away last night at 11:39pm Cst, after a 3+ months long battle with multiple health issues.”
Previously, Pd had posted about Molland’s health on January 18th, linking to a GoFundMe page and writing, “Joey has spent the past 2 months in the hospital due to a complicated list of health issues, which centers on complications from his 30+ years of managing diabetes. Not to mention, he’s now 77. He is under constant care…has good days & bad days.
- 3/2/2025
- by Spencer Kaufman
- Consequence - Music
Similar News
Jack Thorne, Jez Butterworth And Peter Straughan To Pen ‘The Beatles – A Four-Film Cinematic Event’ For Sam Mendes And Sony
- 5/7/2025
- by Justin Kroll
- Deadline Film + TV
The Studio Season 2: Seth Rogen’s Biggest Challenge After Season 1
- 5/7/2025
- by Avneet Ahluwalia
- FandomWire
Celine Dion, Lionel Richie and Idris Elba join starry voice cast of Paul McCartney’s ‘High In The Clouds’
- 5/7/2025
- ScreenDaily
Jack Thorne, Jez Butterworth, And Peter Straughan To Write Sam Mendes’ The Beatles Movies
- 5/7/2025
- by Jordan King
- Empire - Movies
Jez Butterworth, Peter Straughan and Jack Thorne to Write Sam Mendes’ Four Beatles Films
- 5/7/2025
- by Katcy Stephan
- Variety Film + TV
Margaret Qualley in ‘Honey Don’t!’ trailer; Beatles movies find writers; ‘Yellowstone’ spinoff set at CBS; and more of today’s top news stories
- 5/7/2025
- by Liam Mathews
- Gold Derby
The Beatles – A Four Film Cinematic Event taps Jez Butterworth, Peter Straughan & Jack Thorne as writers for the Sam Mendes movies
- 5/7/2025
- by Kevin Fraser
- JoBlo.com
Jez Butterworth, Peter Straughan, Jack Thorne to write four-part The Beatles biopic
- 5/7/2025
- ScreenDaily
Jez Butterworth, Peter Straughan and Jack Thorne to Write Sam Mendes’ 4 Beatles Films at Sony
- 5/7/2025
- by Umberto Gonzalez
- The Wrap
IMDb.com, Inc. takes no responsibility for the content or accuracy of the above news articles, Tweets, or blog posts. This content is published for the entertainment of our users only. The news articles, Tweets, and blog posts do not represent IMDb's opinions nor can we guarantee that the reporting therein is completely factual. Please visit the source responsible for the item in question to report any concerns you may have regarding content or accuracy.