Singer Cormac Roth lost his battle with cancer on October 16, passing away at the age of 25. His family announced the musician’s death in a loving statement on October 31, calling Roth “the embodiment of goodness.” They also wrote that Roth is a “gentle soul” that they will take with them wherever they go.
Roth is a talented producer, guitarist, and composer who graduated from Bennington College. He is survived by his brother, Hunter Roth, and parents, Nikki and Tim Roth. The musician’s last Instagram post was on August 17, and it was a video of him reminding fans that life is short and asking them to “be an undeniable force.”
Roth revealed that he was diagnosed with cancer in November 2021 in an Instagram video of him playing guitar. He captioned it with a statement about his cancer experience, saying cancer had affected his body deeply but not his will to live or his love for music. He also advised fans to “get well and go to the doctor.”
Read on to learn more.
Cormac Roth’s Family Announces His Death
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Roth’s family announced that he had died on October 16 after battling germ cell cancer for more than a year. The statement was read per Diversity, “She is a wild and electric ball of energy and her spirit is filled with light and goodness. As wild as he is, Cormac is also the embodiment of goodness.” They wrote that the late Roth was a “gentle soul” who showed happiness and joy to everyone in his life.
The statement continued, “Sadness comes in waves, as do tears and laughter, as we think of the beautiful boy we knew for 25 years and 10 months. An irrepressible and happy and wild and wonderful child. Recently a man. We love him. We will take it wherever we go.”
Cormac Roth Is A Guitarist And Producer
Roth is a very talented composer, guitarist, and music producer who graduated from Bennington College. He is survived by his brother Hunter Roth and his parents, Tim and Nikki Roth. His last post on Instagram was a video on August 17, which featured a close-up of him talking to fans.
In the video, Roth said that he has been “blown away” by the millions of people who have so much talent on Instagram. He said, “What you’re doing is incredible,” and advised fans to “get your teeth into it” and enjoy their lives because “life is short, and you don’t always get to choose your destiny.”
Cormac Roth Reveals His Cancer Diagnosis In 2021
In July of this year, Roth revealed that he had been diagnosed with stage 3 germ cell cancer. He posted a video of himself playing guitar in a dark room, with his face focused on the chords and with a clean-shaven head, which is common for cancer patients due to their treatment .
Roth wrote, “On November 21st I was diagnosed with stage 3 germ cell cancer. Since then I have been fighting it every day, throwing everything I could at it. Chemo, high dose chemotherapy, drugs, transplants, blood transfusions, surgery etc.
He explained that he had germ cell cancer, also known as choriocarcinoma, which is a rare “malignant, fast-growing tumor”. According to Roth’s statement, his cancer affected his hearing and caused him to lose about 60 pounds. He wrote, “It [cancer] will continue his murderous ways until I can stop him somehow, and kill him.”
Cancer Never Affected His Love For Music
Despite the devastating effects of cancer on Roth’s body, he wrote in the post that it never affected his “will to live” or his “love for making music.” He wrote, “It hasn’t knocked me down yet. If you or someone you love is affected [sic] by cancer, please feel free to reach out because it’s an emotional rollercoaster like no other.”
As the broadcast wrapped up, Roth shared some advice with his followers. He wrote, “Dear to you all, please make sure to do what you love. Life is short. It’s a mess. And you never know when it’s going to be you.” Finally, the musician wished all his fans “good luck and go to the doctor. Damn cancer.”
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