--- title: "New Found Glory guitarist Chad Gilbert dies at 45" description: "Most outlets led with the news of Chad Gilbert's death and his age, noting his role as a founding guitarist of New Found Glory. The News International described the cause of death as \"peacefully in his sleep,\" while Geo News specified that he died after a \"prolonged battle with cancer.\" Both outlets mentioned the joint statement from the band and his wife." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/9668-chad-gilbert-dies-new-found-glory-s-founding-guitarist-was site: HarZaviya language: en --- # New Found Glory guitarist Chad Gilbert dies at 45 entertainment · updated 21 Sep 2026, 9:23 AM PKT · 21 Sep 2026 · 2 articles from 2 outlets **HarZaviya summary** — how 2 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts: > Most outlets led with the news of Chad Gilbert's death and his age, noting his role as a founding guitarist of New Found Glory. The News International described the cause of death as "peacefully in his sleep," while Geo News specified that he died after a "prolonged battle with cancer." Both outlets mentioned the joint statement from the band and his wife. ## Same story from 2 outlets Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source. - **Geo News** — [Chad Gilbert dies: New Found Glory's founding guitarist was 45](https://www.geo.tv/latest/682945-chad-gilbert-dies-new-found-glorys-founding-guitarist-was-45) · 21 Sep 2026, 9:23 AM PKT > Chad Gilbert, founding guitarist and backing vocalist of pop-punk band New Found Glory, has died at 45 after a prolonged battle with cancer. His death was announced Sunday, September 20, in a joint statement from... - **The News International** — [New Found Glory announces death of guitarist Chad Gilbert](https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1417007-new-found-glory-announces-death-of-guitarist-chad-gilbert) · 21 Sep 2026, 6:18 AM PKT · 90% identical wording to the newest filing > New Found Glory guitarist Chad Gilbert has died at age 45, the band announced on social media. A statement shared by the band and his wife, Lisa Cimorelli, declares that Gilbert passed away peacefully in his sleep on Sunday morning,... ## Part of a bigger story Other stories whose coverage resembles this one, nearest first. "% related" compares whole stories, not single articles — see [what the percentages mean](https://harzaviya.com/methodology). - [Hayley Williams pays tribute to ex-husband Chad Gilbert after his death](https://harzaviya.com/stories/10480-hayley-williams-honours-ex-husband-chad-gilbert-after-his) · 24 Sep 2026 · 2 outlets · 73% related 2 articles from 2 outlets, 21 Sep 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text. --- HarZaviya compares how Pakistani outlets cover the same story. It stores and shows each outlet's headline and a short excerpt, and links out — it never copies article text, and every headline belongs to the outlet that wrote it. It takes no stance on any outlet. Pages: [Top stories](https://harzaviya.com/) · [Latest headlines](https://harzaviya.com/feed) · [Archive](https://harzaviya.com/archive) · [Why](https://harzaviya.com/why) · [Sources](https://harzaviya.com/sources) · [Methodology](https://harzaviya.com/methodology) · [About](https://harzaviya.com/about) · [About the bot](https://harzaviya.com/about-bot) Trackers: [Gold prices](https://harzaviya.com/gold-prices) · [Fuel prices](https://harzaviya.com/fuel-prices) · [Stock exchange](https://harzaviya.com/stock-exchange) Any page on this site is available as markdown: send `Accept: text/markdown`, or add `.md` to the path.