Scottish music DJ Keith McIvor, better know to fans as JD Twitch, has died after being diagnosed with an untreatable brain tumour. The music titan was just 57 - and had only told fans of his health condition in July.
His death was announced in a social media post shared by music producer Jonnie Wilkes on Saturday, which revealed Keith had died on Friday afternoon. The pair had worked together running the club night Optimo Espacio in Sub Club in Glasgow.
Sharing the sad news of Keith's death, Jonnie wrote: “It’s with immense sadness that I’m writing to tell you Keith passed away peacefully yesterday at 2.06pm at The Prince and Princess of Wales Hospice in Glasgow.
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"In a 28 year partnership he changed my life immeasurably and together we took our work in directions and to places few people are lucky enough to explore.”
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