Mark Lanegan dies aged 57

The powerful force behind Screaming Trees who was also known for his work in Queens of the Stone Age and The Gutter Twins, the unique Mark Lanegan has died at the age of 57, the New York Times reports. Lanegan was a pioneer of the grunge scene, fronting Screaming Trees from 1985 until their breakup in 2000. He also was an essential member of Queens of the Stone Age throughout the years. Last year, Lanegan became sick with Covid-19 and nearly died.