Modest Mouse founding member Jeremiah Green dies at age 45

Green, who had been the band's drummer, had been diagnosed with cancer a short while ago'

Jeremiah Green, a founding member and drummer of US rock band Modest Mouse, died on Saturday after recently being diagnosed with cancer.

I don't know a way to ease into this: Today we lost our dear friend Jeremiah," Modest Mouse wrote on its Instagram account. He laid down to rest and simply faded out".