A Melody of Kindness: Remembering Glen Hansard's Angelic Presence The Irish music scene has lost one of its most beloved sons, Glen Hansard, who died in a motorcycle crash near Dublin on Wednesday at the age of 56.
The Frames frontman and Oscar winning songwriter ("Falling Slowly" from Once) left behind a legacy that extends far beyond his own remarkable body of work.
Musicians like Bruce Springsteen and Bono have shared their personal anecdotes about Hansard's kindness, generosity, and infectious optimism.