Remembering Kaelin McIntyre | Birmingham News

Kaelin McIntyre, the electrifying frontman of CDC and a beloved force in the hardcore scene, has passed away. Known for his unforgettable stage energy and deep connection with fans, Kaelin never stopped hustling—building a thriving merch empire across genres while staying rooted in the music community. Though he’d stepped back from CDC over a decade ago, his impact on the band’s legacy remains profound. Tributes call him a “road dawg,” a “hustler,” and above all, a true friend—remembering epic tours, global adventures, and the indelible mark he left on every city they played. His absence leaves a void, but his spirit echoes through every note, every crowd, every fan who knew him. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/0780678e8a874fb3