RIP
Notorious B.I.G.’s 9 Greatest Album Cuts For March 9
It has been 28 years since the Notorious B.I.G.’s life was tragically cut short at just 24 years old. Since then, and to many even before, the Brooklyn MC has been deemed the greatest rapper of all time, and the continued adulation of his music is a testament to that claim. While Biggie Smalls masterfully […]
Aaron Rossi, Former Ministry and Prong Drummer, Dead at 44
The drummer passed away after suffering a sudden and severe heart attack. Aaron Rossi, Former Ministry and Prong Drummer, Dead at 44 Spencer Kaufman
Roy Ayers, “Everybody Loves the Sunshine” Musician and Godfather of Neo Soul, Dead at 84
The legendary jazz-funk artist died after battling a long illness. Roy Ayers, “Everybody Loves the Sunshine” Musician and Godfather of Neo Soul, Dead at 84 Spencer Kaufman
Dolly Parton pays tribute to Carl Dean, her husband of nearly 60 years
"Words can't do justice to the love we shared for over 60 years," Parton said in a statement. Carl Dean, Dolly Parton’s Husband of Nearly 60 Years, Dead at 82 Spencer Kaufman
Iconic Singer/Songwriter Angie Stone Passes Away At 63
Angie Stone has passed away, she was only 63.
Rick Buckler, Drummer for The Jam, Dead at 69
Tributes have come in from his Jam bandmates Paul Weller and Bruce Foxton. Rick Buckler, Drummer for The Jam, Dead at 69 Spencer Kaufman
Dave Jerden, Jane’s Addiction and Alice in Chains Producer, Dead at 75
The studio veteran also worked on albums by Talking Heads, Social Distortion, Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Offspring, and more. Dave Jerden, Jane’s Addiction and Alice in Chains Producer, Dead at 75 Spencer Kaufman
Guitarist Fredrik Lindgren (Unleashed, Terra Firma, Harms Way) dead at 53
The influential guitarist also was a member of the bands Atlantic Tide, Born of Fire, Celestial Pain, and Loud Pipes. Guitarist Fredrik Lindgren (Unleashed, Terra Firma, Harms Way) Dead at 53 Spencer Kaufman
Drummer of metal band Voraath and three others killed by drunk driver
Joshua Nassaru Ward, his girlfriend, and two others died in the New Year's Eve crash. Drummer of Metal Band Voraath and Three Others Killed by Drunk Driver Spencer Kaufman
Legendary Juice Crew Crooner TJ Swan Passes Away At 57
Known for rocking shiny silk shirts and designer Bally shoes, TJ Swan made a name for himself as part of the legendary Juice Crew which gave us Hip-Hop icons such as Roxanne Shanté, Biz Markie and Big Daddy Kane amongst many others.
Peter Sinfield, King Crimson co-founder and lyricist, dead at 80
He also penned songs for Emerson, Lake & Palmer, Celine Dion, and Cher, among others. Peter Sinfield, King Crimson Co-Founder and Lyricist, Dead at 80 Spencer Kaufman
