Country Singer Shane Yellowbird Dead at 42: ‘We Are All Deeply Struck by the Tragedy’

Canadian country musician Shane Yellowbird has a pre-game introduction at the 2008 Juno Cup hockey game between the Rockers and the NHL Greats at the Stampede Corral in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, on April 4, 2008. Marissa Baecker/Getty Images

By Peter Sblendorio From New York Daily News

Shane Yellowbird, a popular country singer whose song “Pickup Truck” was a massive hit in his native Canada, died Monday at age 42.