Jennifer Finch, from the band L7, dies five days after revealing her battle with brain cancer

The bassist had asked for fans' support Five days before her death, the musician's official page reported for the first time that Jennifer Finch was facing aggressive brain cancer and announced a fundraising campaign to help with medical expenses. According to the statement, complications related to the disease caused her to undergo multiple surgeries and face significant physical limitations. The initiative sought to cover nursing care at home, physiotherapy, speech therapy, medical equipment and other treatment costs.

Career at L7

Jennifer Finch was part of the best-known formation of L7, a group formed in Los Angeles in the late 1980s and which became one of the prominent names in alternative rock and the grunge movement in the 1990s. With Finch on bass, the band released some of its most important works, such as the album "Bricks Are Heavy" (1992), which helped consolidate the group on the international scene. The bassist left L7 in the 1990s, but returned to be part of the band during the group's reunion in 2014. In 2019, L7 released "Scatter the Rats", their first studio album since 1999's "Slap-Happy". Jennifer Finch, L7 bassist, dies at age 59 after announcing aggressive brain cancer. Social networks Visit to Brazil Jennifer Finch was in Brazil in 2025 for a series of L7 shows alongside Garbage. On the occasion, g1 interviewed vocalist Donita Sparks, who spoke about the band's return to the country after 25 years. The shows were part of the bands' passage through the country, bringing together two important names in alternative rock from the 1990s. The band posted a photo of the collective in Brazil, at the time of Hollywood Rock, on their Instagram profile Instagram/L7 L7 became known for songs like "Pretend We're Dead" and for a trajectory marked by the mix of punk, grunge and alternative rock, in addition to the female presence in a scene dominated by male bands at the time. The band L7 Disclosure