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Bernie Marsden, Whitesnake guitarist, passes away at 72
Rock and blues guitarist Bernie Marsden, known for his time with Whitesnake, has died at the age of 72. Marsden's family confirmed the news on Instagram, stating that he died peacefully in the presence of his wife and daughters. Marsden was a passionate musician and co-wrote several hits for Whitesnake. His death has been mourned by former bandmate Dave Coverdale and the guitar community. Marsden was also a renowned collector of guitars and had released solo albums.