Bono, Bruce Springsteen, and Cat Power Remember Glen Hansard

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“We met in Ireland many years ago and he was always nothing but a great musician, a good friend and a generous and gracious man,” wrote Bruce Springsteen. “Always positive, smiling and ready to sing. God bless him and his loved ones.”The Mountain Goats posted, “His love of music was palpable, infectious, radiant. I’ve seldom seen a musician as connected to the moment of the song as he was that night, in deep communion with the song & the people playing it,” while Cat Power wrote, “I ache for your beautiful family, Ed, Mike, & Oli. All my love Glen.”Warren Ellis shared, “I Can’t believe it Glen. You were a good man and loyal friend. Traveling overnight to see dirty three in Boston recently.And even though i put you and your band on the guest list you paid without me knowing.”Courtney Marie Andrews wrote, “Our time together reminded me what it’s all about, the love of music. Glen embodied what it means to be a lifelong musician. He made a great impact on us all”Sharon Van Etten posted an Instagram story that read, “So sad to hear the news this morning. Such a light. A beautiful soul. In it for all the right reasons. Present and full of gratitude. My heart goes out to his frie...

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