NEWS-Stuart Cable has died

http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2010/06/07/stuart-cable-found-dead-91466-26603479/

Exclusively revealed by Wales Online :-

“WELSH rock star Stuart Cable has been found dead at his Aberdare home this morning.

The body of the former Stereophonics drummer was discovered at about 5.30am.
His mother Mabel, who will be 80 this year, said: “Stuart has travelled all over the world with the band and I have worried myself silly.

“He is now settled down and then this has happens. It has not sunk in yet.”
Stuart’s brother Paul said: “The family has no further comment to make at this stage. It is in the hands of the police.”

South Wales Police confirmed the sudden death of a 40-year-old man. The cause of death has not yet been established but there are no suspicious circumstances at this stage.

Next of kin have been informed.
South Wales Valleys coroner Peter Maddox has also been informed.”

 

Many messages of condolence on Twitter so far including
@huwstephens: Very sad news about Stuart Cable this morning. My thoughts are with his friends and family.
@CHRISDJMOYLES He was a local legend and put wales on tha map!! RIP Stuart Cable!!!
@RobBrydon Terribly sad news about Stuart Cable, such a lovely, warm, funny, talented man.
@BethanElfynHard Hard to believe the news about Stuart Cable. Such a lovely, funny guy.
@edibow(Edith Bowman) Such sad news about Stuart Cable. Love and best wishes to his family. X
@badlydrawnboyo Blimey, Stuart Cable’s dead. Never knew him well, but we had loads of friends in common as kids.
@pritchardswyd(Dirty Sanchez) Can’t belive Stuart cable’s been found dead. Rest in peace my friend.
@robertearnshaw I was so shocked to here stuart cable had passed away today.I always enjoyed chatting to him.Super drummer.Super guy.I feel for his family.x
@Blindambitionuk RIP Stuart Cable – thanks for taking the time to review our band and play our song on saturday, it was amazing

 

BBC Radio Wales recently made a trip to Stuart Cable’s rock star retreat, deep in the Welsh hills, for a chat. Here the former Stereophonics drummer, smiled for the camera and gave his views on today’s musical landscape and put down the sticks and ruminated on a changed industry since his former band conquered the charts… Vodpod videos no longer available.

BBC Wales Music-Stuart Cable