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He reportedly suffered a cardiac event after performing a show.

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How you live is how you should die, his family said in a statement obtained byRolling Stone.

Mojo Nixon was full-tilt, wide-open rock hard, root hog, corner on two wheels + on fire… A cardiac event on the Outlaw Country Cruise is about right… & thats just how he did it.

Born Neill Kirby McMillan Jr., Mojo Nixon was born in North Carolina in 1957.

He was beltin that shit out, screaming like he was Johnny fucking Rotten.

He also played Toad in 1993sSuper Mario Bros.All this in 66 years of living.

Mojo has left the building, his familys statement concluded.

Since Elvis is everywhere, we know he was waiting for him in the alley out back.

Heaven help us all.

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