Eddie Leeway has died

Leeway vocalist Eddie Sutton, aka Eddie Leeway, has passed away after being diagnosed with lung cancer in 2021. A post on his Instagram says that he “passed peacefully in his sleep” on Friday, April 19. Eddie was already in hospice when Leeway were announced for this year’s This Is Hardcore festival. On the This Is Hardcore Podcast, Joe Hardcore explained that he booked it with optimism before Eddie went into hospice, and he said that if it turns out Eddie cannot play, he will discuss with Eddie’s family if and how they could move forward with the Leeway set being some sort of tribute. He also took the opportunity to memorialize Eddie while he was still alive. In 2021, Joe did a 3+ hour interview with Eddie and you can listen to that here. In addition to fronting Le...

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