Smash Mouth frontman Steve Harwell dies at 56 from liver failure
- Steve Harwell, lead singer of Smash Mouth, passed away at age 56 from liver failure.
- Harwell retired from the band in 2021 due to health issues including heart disease, liver disease, and substance abuse problems.
- Smash Mouth gained fame in the late 1990s and early 2000s with hit songs like "Walkin' on the Sun" and "All Star."
- Harwell's death was confirmed by the band's manager, who said he passed peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones.
- Smash Mouth continues to tour with Zach Goode as their new lead vocalist, but Harwell's legacy lives on through the band's music.
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