Vangelis, new age icon and ‘Blade Runner’ / ‘Chariots of Fire’ composer, RIP
Vangelis, the Greek prog and new age musician who won an Oscar in 1982 for his Chariots of Fire score, died on Tuesday while being treated for Covid. He was 79.
RIP
Ricky Gardiner, former guitarist for David Bowie and Iggy Pop, dead at 73
Ricky played on David Bowie‘s ‘Low‘ and co-wrote a number of songs on Iggy Pop‘s ‘Lust for Life,‘ including "The Passenger."
Rapper Lil Keed dead at 24
Keed, who was signed to Young Thug's YSL Records, has died at 24 years old. Cause of death is not yet known.
The Black Dahlia Murder’s Trevor Strnad has died at 41
The band broke the sudden and tragic news in a statement.
D Generation’s Howie Pyro dies at 61
”He changed my life and so many others in ways I can’t even begin to say,” said Howie's D Generation bandmate Jesse Malin.
’60s folk icon Judy Henske (“High Flying Bird”), RIP
Judy Henske, who influenced the '60s folk rock boom and whose song ”High Flying Bird” was famously covered by Jefferson Airplane and the namesake of Noel Gallagher's band, has passed away.
RIP Naomi Judd; Wynonna, Brandi Carlile, Gillian Welch and more pay tribute
The country singer and actress, one half of The Judds, was 76 years old.
Gabe Serbian (The Locust, Head Wound City, Retox, etc) has died
The prolific Gabe Serbian -- who drummed in The Locust, Head Wound City, Retox, Cattle Decapitation, and more, sang in Dead Cross and Rats Eyes, and played guitar in Holy Molar -- has died.
Klaus Schulze, RIP – veteran composer and electronic music pioneer dies at 74
German composer and electronic music pioneer Klaus Schulze has died at age 74, following a long illness.
Cynthia Plaster Caster, the “super groupie” who made casts of rock star penises, has died
Cynthia's infamous cast collection included Jimi Hendrix, Frank Zappa, Eric Burdon, The Buzzcocks' Pete Shelley, MC5's Wayne Kramer, Mekons' Jon Langford, Jello Biafra and more.