Outlaws guitarist Freddie Salem dead at 70

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Freddie Salem on stageOutlaws guitarist Freddie Salem, pictured here on stage in 1976, has died at 70. Getty Images

Outlaws guitarist Freddie Salem has died, his band confirmed on Monday. He was 70.

The band shared a post to Facebook confirming that Salen died from “complications due to cancer.”

“[Salem] will be remembered for his outgoing personality and passion for music,” they wrote in part.

Freddie Salem on stageThe Outlaws announced his death on Monday night. Getty Images

Salem began his time with the rock band in 1977 on their album “Bring It Back Alive” and continued with the group for the next four albums.

“He was an electric performer and beloved musician and he will be missed,” the statement concluded.

The group also posted a picture of Salem rocking out on stage to their Instagram Story and wrote, “Rest in peace Freddie Salem.”

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