Portland Rock Musician Kim Lusk, ‘Goddess of Thunder,’ Dies
Beloved Portland rock musician Kim Lusk, known as the 'Goddess of Thunder', has died.
Portland, OR, September 14, 2026 —
Kim Lusk, a prominent figure in the Portland rock music scene and widely recognized by her moniker, the ‘Goddess of Thunder,’ has passed away. The news of her death was confirmed, though specific details regarding the cause and date of her passing were not immediately available.
Lusk was a beloved artist known for her contributions to the local music community. Her distinctive stage presence and musical talent earned her a dedicated following and the affectionate nickname ‘Goddess of Thunder,’ which reflected the powerful impact of her performances.
Details surrounding her career, including specific bands she was associated with, significant albums, or notable performances, were not provided in the initial summary. Information regarding survivors or memorial services also remains pending.
The passing of Kim Lusk marks the loss of a notable voice in Portland’s rich musical heritage. Fans and fellow musicians are expected to share tributes to her legacy in the coming days.
Story summarized from the original created by Brian Linder on www.oregonlive.com, see more information here.
