Mitch Jones remembers late friend Reckful with heartbreaking tribute song YouTube: Mitch JonesNine months after the passing of iconic Twitch streamer and esports pro Byron \u2018Reckful\u2019 Bernstein, longtime friend and fellow content creator Mitch Jones has released an emotional tribute song. When news of Reckful\u2019s passing hit the internet on July 2, it sent shockwaves throughout the industry. Reckful was a pioneer in the streaming space, often broadcasting live to thousands of viewers regardless of what he was doing. From casual World of Warcraft sessions to innovative IRL streams, he was a trendsetter beloved by many. In-game tributes have gone from large-scale gatherings to timeless memorials that you can visit at any point. Almost a year since the tragedy and longtime friend Mitch Jones has now released a tribute of his own. A song titled \u2018Now that you\u2019re gone,\u2019 reflects on their journey through touching lyrics and classic footage of the two together. \u201cThis song was really hard to make,\u201d Jones tweeted on April 20. \u201cIt\u2019s from my heart.\u201d \u201cYeah my friend Byron was a legend,\u201d he sings in the chorus. \u201cNow that he\u2019s gone I won\u2019t forget him.\u201d The video for the song features clips from their IRL journeys mixed in with some of Reckful\u2019s funniest gaming moments. Throughout the first verse, Jones outlined how he lives with \u201cregret\u201d for not asking Reckful if he was okay at the time. \u201cI feel like the one to blame,\u201d he said. \u201cThere\u2019s not much to say. I miss you every day and I\u2019m lost without you.\u201d Support from fans came flooding in after Jones released the three-minute track. Read More: Reckful\u2019s Twitch VODs to be preserved – From TimTheTatMan to Mizkif, plenty of fellow content creators were touched by the tribute as well. If you are experiencing suicidal thoughts, or know anyone that is, and you would like to talk to someone, please reach out and call the Suicide Prevention Helpline 1-800-273-8255 (USA), the Samaritans 116-123 (UK), or Lifeline 13-11-14 (AUS).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Mitch Jones remembers late friend Reckful with heartbreaking tribute song YouTube: Mitch JonesNine months after the passing of iconic Twitch streamer and esports pro Byron \u2018Reckful\u2019 Bernstein, longtime friend and fellow content creator Mitch Jones has released an emotional tribute song. When news of Reckful\u2019s passing hit the internet on July 2, it sent shockwaves […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55269","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55269","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55269"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55269\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}