In Memoriam: Dolores O'Riordan (+ Playlist)

Dolores O’Riordan, lead singer of Irish band The Cranberries, died suddenly on Monday (1/15/2018) in London, where she was recording. She was 46.

O’Riordan was the frontwoman of the Irish rock group since the early 1990s, when she joined brothers Noel and Mike Hogan and drummer Fergal Lawler. The first Cranberries album, Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can't We?, was released in 1993. The band went on hiatus in 2003 before returning in 2009.

Last year saw the Cranberries release Something Else, a full-length album of stripped down renditions of songs from throughout the Cranberries catalog. The group’s In 2016, O’Riordan also collaborated with the Smiths’ Andy Rourke in the group D.A.R.K., releasing one album, Science Agrees.


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(story from: Pitchfork / Time)