Tag: obit
John Hammond, Prolific Blues Guitarist and Singer, Dead at 83
John Hammond, the Grammy‑winning blues singer and guitarist whose prolific…
Neil Sedaka, a Pop Hitmaker Across Two Eras, Dead at 86
Neil Sedaka, the crooner and songwriter behind memorable hits like…
Billy Steinberg, Hitmaker Behind Madonna’s ‘Like a Virgin’ and Heart’s ‘Alone,’ Dead at 75
Billy Steinberg, the accomplished singer-songwriter who dominated the Eighties and…
Tim Very, Manchester Orchestra Drummer, Dead at 42
Atlanta band pays tribute to their drummer since 2011: "The…
Greg Brown, Founding Cake Guitarist Who Wrote ‘The Distance,’ Has Died
Greg Brown, the founding guitarist of the alternative rock group…
Chuck Negron, Founding Member of Three Dog Night, Dies at 83
Chuck Negron, founding member and lead vocalist of Three Dog…
Billy Bass Nelson, Parliament-Funkadelic Bassist, Dead at 75
Billy Bass, the founding bassist for Parliament–Funkadelic whose real name…
Sly Dunbar, Reggae and Dancehall’s Rhythm King, Dead at 73
Sly Dunbar, the legendary Jamaican drummer who helped steer reggae‘s…
Francis Buchholz, Scorpions’ Hurricane-Rocking Ex-Bassist, Dead at 71
Francis Buchholz, bassist for the Scorpions on massive hits like…