Tom Petty's (former) bass player Howie Epstein has died at age 47. Sounds like there were drugs involved. I guess he has been having substance abuse problems in the last few years...

Here's a link to the story:
http://www.msnbc.com/news/877049.asp?0dm=N15UL

Here's a link to the story:
http://www.msnbc.com/news/877049.asp?0dm=N15UL