Manchester Orchestra Drummer Tim Very Dies at 42

Tim Very, the drummer for the Atlanta band Manchester Orchestra, has died at the age of 42. The band expressed their grief in a statement, stating, “We are all still in absolute disbelief.” Very had been a member of Manchester Orchestra since 2011, contributing to the band's sound and success over the years. In their tribute, the band described Tim Very as “the most beloved human being any of us were lucky enough to know in this life.” This sentiment reflects the deep bond and admiration the band members had for him, highlighting the impact he had on their lives both personally and professionally. The news of Very's passing has resonated deeply within the music community, as fans and fellow musicians alike mourn the loss of a talented artist. The band’s statement underscores the profound sense of loss felt not only by his bandmates but also by those who knew him and appreciated his contributions to music. As the band navigates this difficult time, they have made it clear that Very's legacy will continue to live on through the music they created together and the memories they shared. The outpouring of love and support from fans and the music community serves as a testament to Very's character and the joy he brought to those around him.