Micheal "Eyedea" Larsen, member of The Rhymesayers passed away at 28. According to Twin Cities City Pages, he was found yesterday morning. His mother, Kathy Averill said this on his Facebook profile:

It is with great pain and sadness that I tell you my son Mikey (Eyedea) has passed away. At this time we kindly request your respect and our privacy as we process this devastating loss. On behalf of Mikey's family, close friends and fans, thank you.

Our deepest condolences to his friends, family and fans.