http://q103albany.com Albany's #1 Rock Station Tue, 21 May 2013 03:07:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://q103albany.com/ronnie-montrose-death-confirmed-a-suicide/ http://q103albany.com/ronnie-montrose-death-confirmed-a-suicide/#comments Tue, 10 Apr 2012 21:27:21 +0000 Mary Ouellette http://loudwire.com/?p=56146 On March 3, the music world grieved over the loss of one of the greats, guitarist Ronnie Montrose, who formed the influential hard-rock band Montrose with Sammy Hagar in the early ’70s. At the time of his death, based on his medical history and the posting on his website, fans and critics speculated that his death had been caused by his previous bout with prostate cancer, but the true cause of death was never confirmed.

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