Silos Bass Player Dead at 45

Drew Glackin, instrumentalist and bassist for Bloodshot Recording artists, The Silos, passed away suddenly on Saturday, January 5th. According to Bloodshot and his band, he was unaware of an overactive thyroid condition that led to severe heart damage.

A press release from the label included this message from the band:

Drew was adored around the world and his larger than life spirit and contagious jovial energy touched everyone he met, everywhere he went. He was a musician of the highest talent and made his mark in countless bands, record albums, and many thousands of live performances. He will be sorely missed and the memories of his music, his great humor, and his magnanimous generosity of spirit and love will be with us forever.

Information on a fund to support funeral costs after the jump…


A fund has been set up in Drew’s name to help with funeral costs. Send a Paypal donation to: [email protected]

To send a check, make payable to:

The Andrew Drew Glackin Memorial Fund

Skylands Community Bank

Lopatcong Township

201 Strykers Road, Suite 20

att: Sherri Abel

Phillipsburg , New Jersey 08865

MP3s:

The Silos – Christmas Comes Once a Year) You Are Always in My Heart (zip)

The Silos – “Behind Me Now” from Come on Like the Fast Lane

VIDEO: The Silos – “Behind Me Now” (Live in Germany)

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