The band wrapped up their Lonesome Crowded West tour in Washington, D.C. on December 20, with plans to perform again in Mexico City in March.
WASHINGTON — Little Mouse drummer Jeremiah Green has been diagnosed with stage 4 cancer.
The band announced Green’s diagnosis on them. Instagram Wednesday, Asking fans to support him through his treatment.
“Hello. Some of you may have already heard, but I thought it would be good to hear news straight from our camp,” the post, written by frontman Isaac Brock. “Jeremiah was diagnosed with cancer a while back, and is currently in treatment. It seems to be going smoothly and making a positive difference. Jeremiah, like me, is on the power of positive energy. I believe, so if you would do that. As in sending “good vibes” (to quote Jeremiah) in the direction of Jeremiah and his family, that would be great.
Details on what type of cancer Green was diagnosed with have not been released.
The band wrapped up their Lonesome Crowded West tour in Washington, D.C. on December 20, with plans to perform again in Mexico City in March.
DJ Marco Collins, a friend of Green’s, confirmed on Twitter that the drummer “was pulled from the band’s tour (because) he’s going through chemo.”
Despite the cancer being stage 4, the prognosis for Green was good, Collins said.
Greenbrook was one of the founding members of Modest Mouse along with bassist Eric Judy. He released his first album in 1996, which had another seven followers. The most recent, “The Golden Casket,” was released in 2021.
Golden Casket was the band’s second release after an eight-year hiatus.
In 2015, when “Strangers to Myself” was released, Green told USA Today that the band was forced to make another album. Despite the gap.
“It took us a long time to actually get down to recording,” he told the newspaper. And maybe 20% of that becomes songs.”