Allmusic Blog — Big Star, whose frontman and chief visionary Alex Chilton passed away earlier this year, just lost another member. Founding bassist Andy Hummel succumbed to heart failure yesterday in Weatherford, Texas, following a two-year battle with cancer. He wa... more info

Stereogum — Andy Hummel, Big Star’s original bassist, died yesterday after fighting cancer for two years. He was 59 years old. Hummel was in Austin at SXSW for the impromptu Alex Chilton tribute that took place when Chilton passed away March 17, days before th... more info

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Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — Another tragedy has hit rock group Big Star - original bassist Andy Hummel has died just four months after his former bandmate Alex Chilton passed away. more info

Topix — Musician Andy Hummel , the original bassist for American power pop band Big Star , has died of cancer. more info

ContactMusic — Another tragedy has hit rock group BIG STAR - original bassist ANDY HUMMEL has died just four months after his former bandmate ALEX CHILTON passed away.Hummel lost... more info

Undercover, Australia — Original Big Star bass player Andy Hummel has lost his battle with cancer at the age of 59. more info

VH1 News — Andy Hummel, the original bassist for Big Star, is dead at 59. The musician lost a two-year battle with cancer. more info

MTV.com News — Musician lost a two-year battle with cancer.By Kara Warner Big Star's Chris Bell, Jody Stephens, Andy Hummel and Alex Chilton in 1972 Photo: Charlie Gillett/ Redferns More sad news for Big Star fans. Almost four months to the day since Alex... more info

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