Andy Bickers, the longtime saxophonist for Cold Chisel, has died following a battle with cancer, the band announced. The news was shared with fans alongside a tribute celebrating his decades of music and the lasting mark he left on the group’s live performances.
Frontman Jimmy Barnes also honored Bickers, remembering him as both an exceptional musician and a valued friend. The tribute reflected on the close bond they built through years of touring and recording together.
Bickers joined Cold Chisel in the early 1990s and became an important part of the band’s sound. His saxophone work added another layer to many live shows and helped shape performances that connected with audiences across Australia.
