Mark Lipsitz, who was recently appointed CEO of Bar/None Records and worked with bands including Ivy and the Feelies, has died. He was 61.
Lipsitz died after suffering a heart attack on July 5, according to a representative. In a statement shared on social media, Bar/None Records remembered his contributions to the label that he joined in 2001.
“The Bar/None family is heartbroken to share the loss of our beloved friend and colleague Mark Lipsitz,” they wrote. “Mark was a fierce artist advocate and championed the music he discovered, pushing everyone he knew to be the best musician and the best person they could be. The music industry
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