Shocking Loss: New Found Glory Guitarist Chad Gilbert Passes Away at 45 — What His Band and Family Said

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Shocking Loss: New Found Glory Guitarist Chad Gilbert Passes Away at 45 — What His Band and Family Said

2026/09/20 Report

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Chad Gilbert, the guitarist best known for his work with New Found Glory, has died at the age of 45 after a brief battle with brain cancer. The news has left fans stunned, as the musician’s death came after a short but devastating fight that unfolded far too quickly.

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For many who followed his career, Gilbert was not just a talented guitarist but a defining part of the band’s sound and identity, making the loss feel deeply personal.

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