{"id":23547,"date":"2025-10-29T22:49:06","date_gmt":"2025-10-29T22:49:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thedailyglow.fun\/?p=23547"},"modified":"2025-10-29T22:49:06","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T22:49:06","slug":"icon-dead-%f0%9f%98%ad%f0%9f%92%94-with-heavy-hearts-we-announce-the-passing-check-the-first-comment-%e2%a4%b5%ef%b8%8f%e2%a4%b5%ef%b8%8f","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedailyglow.fun\/?p=23547","title":{"rendered":"ICON DEAD \ud83d\ude2d\ud83d\udc94 With heavy hearts, we announce the passing: Check the first comment \u2935\ufe0f\u2935\ufe0f"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Marcie Free \u2014 the powerhouse vocalist behind King Kobra, Signal, and Unruly Child \u2014 has died at the age of 71.<\/p>\n<p>A marvel to behold<br \/>\nHer death was confirmed on Friday by longtime friend and drummer Jay Schellen, who performed with Free in Unruly Child. A cause of death has not been made public.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMarcie was a marvel to behold. A voice that had no limits and no equal, a truly singular talent and one of the most open and beautiful souls I have ever known,\u201d Schellen wrote in a heartbreaking Facebook Post. \u201cI\u2019m gutted and can\u2019t say much more.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Schellen went on to say, \u201cThis is heartbreaking. Bruce, Guy, Larry all of which I hold dear as family are shattered for the loss of our Marcie. We began UC together in 1992 and continued our friendship and music making throughout these years to this day. Marcie was always an Angel \u2014 now you have your wings.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A voice like no other<br \/>\nBorn Mark Edward Free in South Bend, Indiana, in 1954, Marcie\u2019s career began when she was just 19. After moving from Michigan to Las Vegas, and eventually Los Angeles, she found her footing in the world of rock.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marcie Free \u2014 the powerhouse vocalist behind King Kobra, Signal, and Unruly Child \u2014 has died at the age of 71. A marvel to behold Her death&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":23548,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23547","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedailyglow.fun\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23547","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedailyglow.fun\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedailyglow.fun\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedailyglow.fun\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedailyglow.fun\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23547"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thedailyglow.fun\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23547\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23549,"href":"https:\/\/thedailyglow.fun\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23547\/revisions\/23549"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedailyglow.fun\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/23548"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedailyglow.fun\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23547"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedailyglow.fun\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23547"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedailyglow.fun\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23547"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}