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Michael Thomas Pinder (27 December 1941 – 24 April 2024) was an English rock musician. He was a founding member and the original keyboard player of the rock group the Moody Blues. He left the group following the recording of the band's ninth album Octave in 1978.
Apr 25, 2024 · Pinder was a pioneer of the Mellotron and co-wrote the band's original songs on their debut album. He died peacefully at his home in California, surrounded by his family and friends.
Apr 25, 2024 · Mike Pinder, the last surviving founding member of the Moody Blues, whose innovative use of the Mellotron — a predecessor of the sampler — helped make the band a pioneer of progressive...
Apr 25, 2024 · Keyboardist Mike Pinder passed away at 82 in Northern California, his family and band announced. He was the founder and singer of the British band that fused rock with orchestral sounds and created progressive rock classics.
Apr 25, 2024 · Mike Pinder, keyboard player and founding member of UK prog legends the Moody Blues, has died, aged 82, it has been confirmed by his family and fellow Moody Blues colleague John Lodge. Pinder had been the last surviving founding member of the band.
Apr 26, 2024 · Mike Pinder, the Moody Blues’ longtime keyboardist and the last surviving founding member of the Rock Hall-inducted band, has died at the age of 82.
Apr 25, 2024 · Mike Pinder – keyboardist, vocalist and founding member of the Moody Blues – passed away Wednesday at the age of 82. The news was confirmed in a statement from his family, which was shared on Facebook by his Moody Blues bandmate, John Lodge.
