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Gavin Rossdale. A male musician performing on stage, gripping a microphone with both hands and gazing upward, wearing a distressed gray t-shirt and a white compression sleeve on his right forearm,
✓ The Sydney Morning HeraldCulture & Curiosity

Bush frontman Gavin Rossdale reflects on family, ex-wife Gwen Stefani and a

The 60-year-old musician opens up about important women who shaped his life and discovering he had a fourth child.

Gavin Rossdale, frontman of 1990s rock band Bush, reflects on the women central to his life: his grandmother with dementia, his mother Barbara who he reconnected with at 27 and who died in 2025, his ex-wife Gwen Stefani, and current partner Xhoana.

He also speaks about learning he had a fourth child, Daisy Lowe, when she turned 16, and credits his mother's absence from his life with teaching him about the power of forgiveness.

60
Age now
2018
Father's death
2025
Mother's death
Age 27
When reconnected with mother

Why it mattersA rock icon's candid reflection on how absence, change and reconnection shaped his understanding of love and family.

AustraliaThe story appears in an Australian publication and speaks to universal family experiences many Australian readers navigate.

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