Tim Very, the cherished drummer of the celebrated rock band Manchester Orchestra, has tragically passed away at the age of 42. The band, based in Atlanta, Georgia, shared the heartbreaking news via social media on Saturday, February 14th, expressing their profound sorrow over the loss. In their statement, they referred to Very as “the most beloved human being any of us were lucky enough to know in this life,” highlighting the deep bond shared within the group.
Very became a vital member of Manchester Orchestra in 2011 and contributed significantly to their musical evolution, playing on influential albums like “A Black Mile to the Surface” and “The Million Masks of God.” His talent and spirit left an indelible mark on both the band and their fans.
The music community is mourning his sudden loss, and tributes are pouring in from fellow musicians and fans, remembering him not just for his drumming prowess but also for his warmth and kindness. Very’s legacy will undoubtedly live on through the music he created and the lives he touched during his time with the band.
As fans and loved ones remember Tim Very, it is clear that he has left behind a lasting impact that will be felt for years to come.