Singer-songwriter Neal Casal has died at the age of 50; the cause is not yet known

'I can't believe I'm having to say goodbye to my friend and my brother. It's almost too painful,' musician Chris Robinson writes of Casal's death.

Casal wore many hats in his decades-long career in the music industry, known not only as being the lead guitarist of the Chris Robinson Brotherhood, but for his collaborations with other musicians including Willie Nelson, Shooter Jennings, Lucinda Williams and several others.Jordi Vidal/Redferns

"I can't believe I'm having to say goodbye to my friend and my brother. It's almost too painful," Chris Robinson shared on Instagram Tuesday."When I think about the songs we've written, the shows we've played and all the laughs and great times we shared it's almost unbearable to know you're gone. All of us in this rock & roll life have had to say goodbye to too many people too soon.

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