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Colin Jerwood, Conflict frontman, dies at 63 after short illness

An online memorial invites supporters to share condolences alongside charity donations in his memory.

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Overview

  • Jerwood died on June 2, 2025, at age 63 after a short illness, the band announced in an official statement.
  • Conflict has launched an online memorial page where fans can leave messages and donate to charities chosen in Jerwood’s honor.
  • His family has asked that no one attend his funeral and encouraged tributes to be shared via the memorial page.
  • As co-founder and lead singer since 1981, Jerwood helped shape the anarcho-punk movement with his uncompromising anti-fascist and animal rights activism.
  • Conflict’s current lineup formed in 2021 and released the album ‘This Much Remains’ in May 2025, marking the band’s latest work before his passing.