The post reads: "To all friends, fans and supporters of Kevin Lawrence and his band, Rapidfire, Kevin loved you all. He was constantly inspired by your interest, your enthusiasm and your encouragement.

"He was as genuine a person as can be, uniquely creative and insatiably imaginative. He was also an extremely generous and good natured man, truly caring for his loyal friends and his beloved dogs.

"Fearlessly, Kevin did always what he wanted to do, to the end. He was a true rock'n'roller. He leaves us with his giant grin, encouraging us all to give the rest of the world a giant, extended middle finger." Read more - here.

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