fuuuuuuck. It's not really a shock, but it is a shock, if you know what i mean. You could see that they had lost a lot of enthusiasm for what they were doing in their live performances, but on their last tour they really looked like they were enjoying it a lot more.
It's been said, it's not been the same for a couple of years, but this still really sucks, it's like the end of an era.