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Late Limp Bizkit Bassist Sam Rivers' Emergency Call Came in as Heart Attack

  • The cause of Rivers' death is unclear, but he had previously battled liver disease and was under medical care prior to his passing, qualifying it as an attended death.
  • Rivers had left Limp Bizkit in 2015 due to liver disease caused by excessive drinking, but rejoined the band in 2018 after receiving a liver transplant.
  • Limp Bizkit honored Rivers in an Instagram post, describing him as 'pure magic' and the band's 'heartbeat,' emphasizing his lasting impact.
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Sad news from the US music scene: Sam Rivers, bassist of the Nu Metal band Limp Bizkit, is dead. He died at the age of only 48 years. The musician had previously been struggling with health problems.

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Falling member of famous band of nu metal

·Los Angeles, United States
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98 Rock Baltimore broke the news in on Monday, October 20, 2025.
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