{
  "id": 9420843,
  "title": "Peter Byrne Dies: Naked Eyes Singer Who Scored ’80s Hits ‘Always Something There to Remind Me’ & ‘Promises, Promises’ Was 74",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/peter-byrne-dies-naked-eyes-singer-who-scored-80s-hits-always",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-23T21:55:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Deadline",
    "slug": "deadline",
    "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/09/peter-byrne-dead-naked-eyes-1237111868/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Peter Byrne, the singer and songwriter for the band Naked Eyes, has died at the age of 74. According to Deadline, he passed away peacefully in Los Angeles, California, on Monday, September 14, after a brief illness.\n\nByrne co-founded Naked Eyes with Rob Fisher in 1982, as reported by Variety. The duo achieved success with several hits, including \"Always Something There to Remind Me\" and \"Promises, Promises\", as mentioned by Deadline and Billboard.\n\nNaked Eyes' debut album \"Burning Bridges\" reached No. 32 on the Billboard 200, according to Variety. Byrne's death was announced on the band's official website.",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Rolling Stone",
        "title": "Peter Byrne, Singer and Co-Founder of Naked Eyes, Dead at 74",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/peter-byrne-singer-and-co-founder-of-naked-eyes-dead-at-74",
        "published": "2026-09-23T20:19:37.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Billboard",
        "title": "Naked Eyes Singer Peter Byrne Dies at 74",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/naked-eyes-singer-peter-byrne-dies-at-74",
        "published": "2026-09-23T21:10:51.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}