Joseph Maus – John Maus' brother and collaborator – has died.
The musician was a key part of John Maus' live set up, and also worked in the studio with the celebrated producer.
The group were on tour across continental Europe, before suddenly pulling a batch of live shows.
Now label Ribbon Music has issued a statement confirming that Joseph Maus had died at the age of only 30 years.
The statement reads: "Those of us at Ribbon Music & Domino Recording Co. who have had the pleasure of working with Joe, a constant fixture in his brother's band since its inception, are heartbroken."
All upcoming John Maus live shows are cancelled.
The full statement can be found below:
Joseph Scott Maus, January 6, 1988 – July 28th, 2018 pic.twitter.com/gDWPZpEhmb
— RIBBON MUSIC (@ribbonmusic) July 29, 2018
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