Glen Hansard, the frontman for legendary rock band The Frames who also played guitarist Outspan Foster in The Commitments, has died aged 56.
Per the BBC, the actor and musician, who won an Oscar for Best Original Song for Falling Slowly in 2008 (which he wrote for the movie Once), died in a motorbike accident.
This happened in Hansard’s home city of Dublin.
Gardaí (Ireland’s police) have appealed for witnesses following the crash, which only involved one vehicle and took place in Lower Road, Lucan. The tragic event was reported to emergency services just before 4:30am.
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