Stone Roses and Primal Scream Bassist Gary “Mani” Mounfield Dies at 63
The British musician helped the Stone Roses become key figures in the Madchester scene
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Todd Snider, Satirical Folk Singer-Songwriter, Dies at 59
The wry storyteller and Americana musician won the hearts of collaborators John Prine, Amanda Shires, and Jason Isbell
Cleto Escobedo III, Jimmy Kimmel Live! Bandleader, Dies at 59
The saxophonist, who led the late-night show’s band since its 2003 inception, was also host Jimmy Kimmel’s childhood friend
No Limit Rapper Young Bleed Dies at 51
The Baton Rouge artist became one of the success stories of Master P’s label with his Southern hip-hop hit “How...
Lô Borges, MPB Legend of Clube da Esquina Fame, Dies at 73
Alongside Milton Nascimento, the singer and guitarist recorded one of the most influential and acclaimed records in Brazilian music history
Freestyle Fellowship Rapper P.E.A.C.E. Has Died
A founding member of the Los Angeles hip-hop group, Mtulazaji “P.E.A.C.E.” Davis was a natural freestyler who helped further the...
Jack DeJohnette, Towering Jazz Drummer and Bandleader, Dies at 83
The Chicago pianist, drummer, and composer’s sprawling career included a key role in Miles Davis’ Bitches Brew band and a...
Soft Cell’s Dave Ball Dies at 66
One half of the influential synth-pop duo, Ball was a techno pioneer and “wonderfully brilliant musical genius,” says his bandmate...
Kiss’ Ace Frehley Dies at 74
Known for his on-stage theatrics, the rock band’s own “Spaceman” played on nearly all of their most iconic records
D’Angelo, Groundbreaking R&B Artist, Dies at 51
From his 1995 debut Brown Sugar to his 2014 comeback Black Messiah, he helped define the neo-soul movement
The Yardbirds Co-Founder Chris Dreja Dies at 79
The band’s rhythm guitarist and later bassist was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1992
Diane Martel, “Blurred Lines” Video Director, Dies at 63
The New York director helmed visuals for Beyoncé, Miley Cyrus, Franz Ferdinand, Jennifer Lopez, and many others
At the Gates’ Tomas Lindberg Dies at 52
Lindberg fronted the beloved and influential Swedish death metal band, as well as several other projects twining melody and extreme...
Rick Davies, Supertramp Founder and Singer, Dies at 81
The British rock musician was responsible for “Goodbye Stranger” and other hits
Bruce Loose, Vocalist of Hardcore Titans Flipper, Dies at 66
The singer led the inspiringly anarchic and grumpy San Francisco band through its heyday, influencing torchbearers including Kurt Cobain
