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Pearl Jam guitarist Mike McCready is among those mourning the loss of original KISS guitarist Ace Frehely, who died Thursday, Oct. 16 at the age of 74. Frehley suffered a fall in the studio in September, which resulted in a brain bleed and he was placed on life support.
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Pearl Jam and Rush musicians pay tribute to KISS guitarist Ace Frehley
Pearl Jam's Mike McCready and the members of Rush have led tributes to original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley. Following the sad news, McCready took to Instagram to post a throwback photo of himself and Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder looking at the guitarist "in awe" backstage at a concert.
Bret Michaels, Steve Vai, Rick Springfield, Slash, and Yoshiki are also among those who paid tribute to the founding KISS guitarist.
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