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The Ultra Violets Confirm Drummer Tyler Harris Has Died Weeks After Isle of Wight Festival Set

The news was shared in an Instagram statement from the Cornwall four-piece.

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Overview

  • The band confirmed Harris’s death in a post that described him as their heartbeat and shared images of him performing and backstage.
  • They said they will take time out to process the loss and asked fans to respect their privacy.
  • A follow-up message thanked supporters, calling it the hardest few days and praising Harris as kind and funny.
  • No cause of death has been disclosed, with coverage characterising the loss as sudden.
  • The group’s lineup includes vocalists Perran Nicholls and Marc Willoughby and bassist Adam Knucky alongside Harris, and their note was signed with their names and broken-heart emojis.