Bruce Russell is a New Zealand experimental musician and writer.
Whether reading the news or playing the persona Freddy on Timaru’s Radio Caroline in the 1980s, he was known for his wicked sense of humor, vast general knowledge, and storytelling.
He is a founder member and guitarist for the noise rock trio The Dead C, as well as the free noise ensemble A Handful of Dust.
Bruce Russell of Newstalk ZB spent a career as a buddy to his devoted listeners.
“Bruce Russell, one of our long-time Newstalk ZB hosts, passed away suddenly but peacefully last night,” the station stated in a statement on its website.
He has released solo albums that feature guitar and tape manipulation, and he has written for the British music magazine The Wire.
Bruce Russel cause of death
The broadcaster, who was in his early 70s, died abruptly on Sunday night while working as an overnight presenter, newsreader, and host of the famous In My Day show.
He died just as he was about to go on the air to host Newstalk ZB’s overnight show.
Bruce Russel wife and children
Russel was survived by his wife, Lorna, and son Andrew.
Bruce Russel net worth
Russel had a net worth of 3 to 6 million as of 2022.
When is Bruce Russel Funeral?
The funeral of Russel is yet to be held.
Details will be published soon on Ghanafuo.
