Popular rock frontman has stage 3 cancer: ‘Going to be a really tough year’
Michelle Rivera
Michelle Rivera
Reporter · Cleveland, OH
Michelle, an Ohio State University graduate, has spent over six years focusing on community issues in Cleveland, including social justice and local initiatives. She has previously written for NPR's local affiliates, where she honed her storytelling skills to highlight diverse community voices.
More from Michelle →Reporter · Tuesday, November 3, 2026 at 10:00 AM · 1 min read
Gordy Quist, the frontman for The Band of Heathens, took to social media late Monday night to reveal that he had been diagnosed with cancer.