Dec 5, 2006 • 1 min read

Logan Whitehurst dies

Singer-songwriter Logan Whitehurst, founding member of The Velvet Teen, has died aged 29 from brain cancer, with his final work to be released posthumously.

Singer songwriter and founding member of California band The Velvet Teen, Logan Whitehurst, has died at the age of 29 from brain cancer. He started his career as the drummer for Little Tin Frog in 1995, before starting The Velvet teen in 2000, whilst also developing a cult following for his various solo outings under the name Logan Whitehurst And The Junior Science Club, in which his only 'bandmate' was Vanilla the plastic snowman. Whitehurst left The Velvet Teen in 2004 due to health reasons, and to pursue his solo projects. It's been announced that his final work 'Very Tiny Songs' will be completed and released posthumously.

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