FireHouse Frontman C.J. Snare Dies at 64: 'Love of a Lifetime' Singer from '90s

Firehouse lead vocalist C.J. Snare dies at 64. Band mourns the loss of rock and roll warrior in heartfelt statement.

C.J. Snare, the iconic lead vocalist and co-founder of the beloved rock band Firehouse, has tragically passed away at the age of 64. The devastating news was shared by the band on their official Facebook page, expressing profound sorrow over the loss of their brother and rock and roll warrior.

It was revealed that Snare, who had been gearing up for a return to touring after undergoing abdominal surgery last fall, unexpectedly passed away at his home on Friday night. Despite his recent health struggles, Snare had been optimistic about his recovery and eagerly anticipating getting back on stage with Firehouse.

The band, in a state of shock and disbelief, paid tribute to Snare's incredible vocal talent and dedication to Firehouse, having been a driving force behind the band's success for over three decades. With chart-topping hits like "Love of a Lifetime" and "When I Look Into Your Eyes," Firehouse had solidified their place in rock history under Snare's leadership.

The statement concluded with heartfelt condolences to Snare's family, friends, and loyal fans around the globe, acknowledging the irreplaceable void left by his passing. The band bid farewell to their dear friend and bandmate, recognizing his eternal presence in the hearts of those who knew and loved him. C.J. Snare may be gone, but his music and spirit will continue to resonate with generations of fans, as he takes his place among the angels in rock and roll heaven.