From American Songwriter · Erinn Callahan · · 40s
Todd Snider's 60th Birthday
Todd Snider, the alt-country pioneer who died at 59, released 17 albums before his tragic death.
In brief
Todd Snider, the alt-country pioneer who died at 59, released 17 albums before his tragic death. Todd Snider, born October 11, 1966, died at 59 in 2025 after releasing 17 albums including East Nashville Skyline. Originally reported by American Songwriter.
Todd Snider's Birthday
Todd Snider was born on October 11, 1966, in Portland, Oregon.
Alt-Country Pioneer
Snider released 17 albums, including East Nashville Skyline in 2004.
Career Highlights
He worked with Jimmy Buffett and John Prine, releasing albums on Margaritaville and Oh Boy Records.
Tragic Death
Snider died from pneumonia at age 59 in November 2025, after releasing his final album in 2025.
What it means
Todd Snider, born October 11, 1966, died at 59 in 2025 after releasing 17 albums including East Nashville Skyline.
