Browsing: Obituary

Marshall Chess himself told me, “I always had deep respect for his knowledge and honesty and true love of the blues.”

The blues world lost another one of its disciples, Jesse Graves, whose real name was Michael Floyd. He passed away…

Shane MacGowan was rightly hailed by many as a lyrical genius.

Boyce passed away Thursday, November 9, at the age of 68. 

When your window on the world is a broken glass and a heart gone wrong, it just may help to picture yourself with a pencil thin mustache.

Robbie Robertson, instrumental in creating the Americana genre, wrote songs including “The Weight,” “Up on Cripple Creek,” and “The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down.”

The GRAMMY winner rose to fame with her cover of Prince’s song “Nothing Compares 2 U.”

“For my money, Tony Bennett is the best singer in the business…” – Frank Sinatra

The music media world lost one of its own, and one of the good ones. It is with great sadness…

Pioneering rock’n’roll and soul singer Tina Turner has died at the age of 83 following a long illness. She was…