L7 Bassist Jennifer Finch Dies at 59 After Brain Cancer Battle
Jennifer Finch, renowned bassist of L7, passes away at 59 following a courageous fight against brain cancer. Fundraiser launched for healthcare costs.
POLICY WIRE — Los Angeles, USA — Jennifer Finch, the bassist for the rock band L7, has died at the age of 59 after a battle with brain cancer. Finch’s passing was confirmed by close associates, who described her as a formidable talent — and a resilient fighter.
A GoFundMe campaign was initiated in the days preceding her death to assist with her mounting healthcare expenses. The campaign aimed to alleviate some of the financial burdens associated with her treatment.
Finch was a prominent figure in the alternative rock scene of the late 1980s — and early 1990s. L7, formed in Los Angeles in 1985, was known for its hard-hitting sound — and feminist stance. The band released several albums, including “Bricks Are Heavy,” which garnered critical acclaim and commercial success.
The news of Finch’s death has elicited an outpouring of grief — and tributes from fans and fellow musicians. Her contributions to the music industry — and her unwavering spirit will be remembered.
Reporting by Policy-Wire (PW)
