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FOUNDING GUITARIST OF 3 DOORS DOWN DIES WEST BEND, Wis. (AP) Original 3
Doors Down guitarist Matt Roberts has been found dead in West Bend,
Wisconsin. West Bend police say a man was reported unconscious around 7
a.m. Saturday in a hotel hallway. Police say there were no signs of
trauma and a cause of death was not immediately known. Roberts was 38.
Singer Brad Arnold, bassist Todd Harrell and Roberts founded the band
in 1994 in Escatawpa, Mississippi. Their biggest hit was "Kryptonite"
in 2000, followed by hits like "When I'm Gone" and "Here Without You.
Roberts left 3 Doors Down in 2012 for health reasons. Sound:
011-r-49-(Sound of 3 Doors Down, performing "Kryptonite")--Sound of 3
Doors Down, performing "Kryptonite. (Guitarist Matt Roberts, a founding
member of 3 Doors Down, has died in Wisconsin, at the age of 38) (22
Aug 2016) < <
