70s rock star Bruce Howe who worked with Bon Scott dies aged 77

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70s rock star Bruce Howe who worked with Bon Scott dies aged 77
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70s rock star Bruce Howe, who worked with Jimmy Barnes and AC/DC icon Bon Scott in Seasons of Change band Fraternity, has died aged 77.

Fraternity bassist Bruce Howe has died Rock star Bruce Howe has died aged 77. The veteran musician, who was the bassist for 70s band Fraternity with Jimmy Barnes and AC/DC legend Bon Scott, died after a lengthy ‘battle with cancer’. Confirming the sad news, Barnes wrote on social media: ‘My dear friend Bruce Howe has passed away after a battle with cancer. ‘Bruce was the first person I rang when I went solo. He played bass with my band and helped guide me through the early years of my career.

He was full on, tough and demanding but he encouraged me to drag out more of myself. ‘I can’t thank Bruce enough for working with me after I left Cold Chisel. He was the one musician I needed around me at that crucial time in my life.’ Music promoter Victor Marshall praised Howe for the ‘crucial role’ he played in changing Australia’s musical landscape, but ‘guiding some of the nation’s most renowned rock front men’.

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