Sad news tonight confirmed by TMZ that 3 Doors Down guitarist Matt Roberts has passed away at 38. Roberts was a founding member of the band which started in 1996 and went on to worldwide success. Roberts amicably left the band in 2012, citing health issues related to blood circulation. Darrel Roberts, Matt’s father said he was with his son last night at hotel in Wisconsin where his son was preparing to perform at charity event.He was told in the morning by police that his son had passed away. For the full story, go here. 

Our sincere condolences go out to Matt’s family, friends, and 3 Doors Down during this challenging time.