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You can also read tributes to O’Connor from Everything But The Girl’s Tracey Thorn, Chuck D, The Pogues’ Spider Stacy, Boy George, Valerie June, Ice-T, Margo Price, Tegan and Sara, Kimya Dawson, Susanna Hoffs, and more.

Los Angeles’ iconic Hollywood Bowl is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year, and the venue has announced its centennial season, running through June, July, August, and September of 2022.

Will Mark McGrath sing with the Pumpkins again?

“The world will never be the same without him“ wrote the

Brian Travers, UB40 saxophonist and one of the band’s founding members, died on Sunday after a battle with cancer.

“The Originator“ of reggae toasting was 78.

Bunny Lee helped pioneer dub in the 1970s with King Tubby and The Aggrovators, and he produced songs for for Max Romeo, John Holt, Derrick Morgan, Delroy Wilson, Eric Donaldson, Johnny Clarke, U-Roy, and countless others…

The Who, Ziggy Marley, Blondie, Willie Nelson, Cat Stevens, Massive Attack, Jeff Rosenstock, Rancid, Phish’s Trey Anastasio, and more also paid tribute to the reggae legend.

Ziggy Marley, The Who, and others have paid tribute to the reggae legend.

Tonight’s NYC-area shows include Mitski’s “last show indefinitely,” Boris/Uniform, Mary J. Blige/Nas, Future Punx, Paul De Jong, As Cities Burn, and more.