Jon Eydmann
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Jon Eydmann was a British
band manager and music executive.
During his career Eydmann managed several bands and musicians. In 1991 while managing the British garage band
Spitfire until he met Brett Anderson
, the lead singer of Suede
. Eydmann remained their manager until Charlie Charlton took over. After he managed several other bands and was involved with several musicians through his Messy Lives Music.
Eydmann died on 2 September 2009 at the age of 41 while on holiday in Italy
. Eydmann had hired a boat on Lake Como
and suffered a suspected heart attack after he dived. Edymann died in hospital after spending two days on a life support machine.
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band manager and music executive.
During his career Eydmann managed several bands and musicians. In 1991 while managing the British garage band
Garage band
The term garage band can refer to:* A band that performs garage rock* GarageBand, audio production software published by Apple Inc.* GarageBand.com, a website that helps publicize emerging bands...
Spitfire until he met Brett Anderson
Brett Anderson
Brett Lewis Anderson is an English singer-songwriter, best known as the lead vocalist of the band Suede. After Suede disbanded in 2003, he briefly fronted The Tears, and has released four solo albums...
, the lead singer of Suede
Suede (band)
Suede are an English alternative rock band from London, formed in 1989. The group's most prominent early line-up featured singer Brett Anderson, guitarist Bernard Butler, bass player Mat Osman and drummer Simon Gilbert. By 1992, Suede were hailed as "The Best New Band in Britain", and attracted...
. Eydmann remained their manager until Charlie Charlton took over. After he managed several other bands and was involved with several musicians through his Messy Lives Music.
Eydmann died on 2 September 2009 at the age of 41 while on holiday in Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
. Eydmann had hired a boat on Lake Como
Lake Como
Lake Como is a lake of glacial origin in Lombardy, Italy. It has an area of 146 km², making it the third largest lake in Italy, after Lake Garda and Lake Maggiore...
and suffered a suspected heart attack after he dived. Edymann died in hospital after spending two days on a life support machine.