Person in history
Sam Rivers (bassist)
Sam Rivers, American bassist (born 1977)
Life at a glance
- Died
- 2025 · October 18
Their story
Who they were
Samuel Robert Rivers was an American musician. He was the bassist, backing vocalist and was one of the founding members of the nu metal band Limp Bizkit.
Why this date
Sam Rivers (bassist) appears on our October 18 calendar for 2025 as a death entry.
Sources
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Questions about Sam Rivers (bassist)
When did Sam Rivers (bassist) die?
October 18 2025.
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