Overview
- Paul Smith collapsed in the car park shortly after a “wonderful” show at The Butchers Arms in Oxfordshire.
- Venue staff and patrons attempted resuscitation before emergency crews arrived.
- Thames Valley Police and the ambulance service responded quickly, according to the band's statement.
- Officials have not released a cause of death.
- The Coventry four-piece paid tribute to Smith’s role in the local scene and said they expect to continue after taking time to grieve.