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Vic Chesnutt Dies

By Kevin Richards

December 28, 2009, 11:14am
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Singer-songwriter Vic Chesnutt died on 12/25, at the age of 45. He had fallen into a coma after overdosing on muscle relaxers.

Rolling Stone has the details. He will be deeply missed.


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