Leading the Welsh band known for 1980s anthems like “Sixty Eight Guns,” he later became a strong voice in the fight against cancer, which he battled for decades.

The Alarm, a rock band from Wales, filmed the music video for their 1989 single Sold Me Down the River at several locations around Butte.

Mike Peters, frontman of Welsh rock band the Alarm, who became as known for his three-decade struggle with cancer and fundraising efforts to combat the disease, has died, according to the BBC. He was 66 and finally succumbed to his illness.