Shawn Smith dead: Seattle-based singer, frontman for Brad and Satchel has died
Seattle-based vocalist Shawn Smith has died at age 53. The singer has performed with several bands including Pigeonhead, Satchel and Brad. Drummer Matt Chamberlain, who has toured with Soundgarden, announced Shawn Smith’s death on Twitter. Many others, including music writer Travis Hay, have confirmed his death. The circumstances surrounding Shawn Smith’s death are currently unknown,