{"id":2021124,"date":"2023-09-03T22:29:01","date_gmt":"2023-09-04T02:29:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/smash-mouth-singer-steve-harwell-enters-hospice-care-at-only-56-years-old\/"},"modified":"2023-09-03T22:31:03","modified_gmt":"2023-09-04T02:31:03","slug":"smash-mouth-singer-steve-harwell-enters-hospice-care-at-only-56-years-old","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/smash-mouth-singer-steve-harwell-enters-hospice-care-at-only-56-years-old\/","title":{"rendered":"Steve Harwell, lead singer of Smash Mouth, enters hospice care at 56."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fsmash-mouth-singer-steve-harwell-enters-hospice-care-at-only-56-years-old%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2021124&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Former Smash Mouth Frontman Steve Harwell Reportedly on\u2063 Death Bed<\/h2>\n<p>Steve Harwell, the former longtime frontman of Smash Mouth, is reportedly on his death \u2062bed after entering <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-democrat-congressman-alcee-hastings-dies-at-84\/\" title=\"BREAKING: Democrat Congressman Alcee Hastings Dies At 84\">hospice care<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;After \u200dbeing diagnosed with cardiomyopathy a decade ago, which impairs the heart\u2019s ability to pump efficiently, Harwell has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/smash-mouth-singer-steve-harwell-enters-hospice-care-at-only-56-years-old\/\" title=\"Steve Harwell, lead singer of Smash Mouth, enters hospice care at 56.\">suffered medical setbacks including heart failure<\/a> and acute Wernicke\u2019s encephalopathy, which impacts motor functions such\u2064 as his speech and memory,&#8221; Entertainment Weekly <a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/music\/smash-mouth-singer-steve-harwell-hospice-final-stages-liver-failure\/\">reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>TMZ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2023\/09\/03\/smash-mouth-steve-harwell-death-bed-days-to-live\/\">reported<\/a> on Sunday that Harwell \u200centered hospice care after reaching the final stage of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/alcohol-related-deaths-skyrocketed-25-during-first-year-of-pandemic\/\" title=\"Alcohol-Related Deaths Skyrocketed 25% During First Year of Pandemic\">liver failure<\/a> following a lifelong battle with alcohol \u200daddiction.<\/p>\n<p>The\u2063 publication said that hospice care\u2064 is being administered to him at\u200c home and that \u2063loved ones have come by in recent days\u200c to say their goodbyes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>His manager said that he has maybe \u2062a week left\u200c to live.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Harwell \u200bhad experienced several <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fda-used-incomplete-data-to-justify-deregulation-of-chemical-abortion-pills-studies-show\/\" title=\"FDA Used Incomplete Data To Justify Deregulation of Chemical Abortion Pills, Studies Show\">medical incidents<\/a> in recent\u200c years, including collapsing at\u2063 a \u2063concert in 2016, receiving\u2064 treatment for heart problems in 2017, and slurring his words while performing\u2064 in \u200b2021.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>After the incident in 2021 where he cursed out fans and slurred his words, Harwell officially \u200cretired.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Ever since I was a kid, I dreamed of being a\u200b Rockstar \u2062performing in front\u2064 of sold-out arenas and have been so\u200c fortunate to live out\u2064 that dream,&#8221; he said.\u200c &#8220;To \u2062my\u2062 bandmates, it\u2019s \u2063been \u2062an honor performing with you all \u2064these \u2064years and\u200d I can\u2019t think of anyone \u200delse I would have rather gone on\u200b this\u200d wild journey \u2064with.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;To our loyal and amazing fans,\u200b thank you, all of this was possible because of you,&#8221; he \u2064added. \u200d&#8221;I\u2019ve tried so hard to power through my\u2064 physical and \u200d<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/9-year-old-girl-pepper-sprayed-during-interaction-with-rochester-police\/\" title=\"9-Year-Old Girl Pepper Sprayed During Interaction With Rochester Police\">mental health issues<\/a>, and to play in front of you one \u2062last\u2062 time, \u2064but\u2062 I just wasn\u2019t able to.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Steve Harwell, ex-Smash Mouth frontman, is in hospice care, nearing death. TMZ revealed he reached the last stage of liver failure due to his lifelong struggle with alcohol addiction. Currently, he is receiving hospice care.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":2021125,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2021124","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2021124","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2021124"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2021124\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2021125"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2021124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2021124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2021124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}