Robin Gibb, one-third of the Bee Gees and a singer-songwriter who helped to turn disco into a global phenomenon by providing the core of the soundtrack to Saturday Night Fever, died from cancer aged 62. Bee Gees hits including: Massachusetts, I've Gotta Get a Message to You, How Deep Is Your Love and Stayin' Alive, established their pop legacy by placing their falsetto harmonies at the centre of the 70s […]
19 May 2018 American musician, songwriter and record producer Reggie Lucas died aged 65. Lucas is best known for having produced the majority of Madonna's 1983 self-titled debut album, and for playing with Billy Paul and Miles Davis electric band of the first half of the 1970s. 19 May 2016 John Berry, a founding member of rap group Beastie Boys died at the age of 52. Berry originally formed the […]
2019 R&B singer Melvin Edmonds died at the age of 65. He was a member of the group After 7 and the brother of Kenny 'Babyface' Edmonds. After 7 scored the hits 'Can't Stop,' 'Ready or Not' and 'Heat of the Moment.' 2019 A sweater worn by Kurt Cobain during the singer’s last photo-shoot with Nirvana sold for $75,000 at a New York auction. Also sold for $23,000 was Nirvana’s […]
2020 - Phil May Phil May, the frontman of The Pretty Things, died aged 75 after suffering complications from emergency hip surgery. The Pretty Things were cited as an influence by a wide range of artists from David Bowie to Jimi Hendrix to Kasabian. 2019 - Charles 'Chuck' Barksdale Charles 'Chuck' Barksdale a founding Member of the doo-wop group The Dells died age 84. They scored the hits ‘Oh, What […]
The 2,755th sidewalk star went down Friday on Hollywood's Walk of Fame – it was for Blake Shelton, the Oklahoma native who has 28 No. 1 country singles. Aside from Shelton's success as a soulful country musician, selling 13 million albums, 52 million singles and raking in 11 billion global streams, he is also entering his final season on "The Voice" reality singing competition show. At his Hollywood Walk of […]
Global superstar Ed Sheeran has released a studio recording of "Life Goes On (featuring Luke Combs)" available everywhere now via Atlantic Records. Sheeran and Combs revealed the surprise release on social media shortly after their show-stopping, live performance of "Life Goes On" on the 2023 Academy of Country Music Awards Thursday night, May 11th. The original version of the track appears on Sheeran's sixth studio album, " - " which […]
2023 Metallica's album 72 Seasons debuts at #2 behind Morgan Wallen's One Thing At A Time, in its seventh week at the top. It's the first Metallica album since ...And Justice for All in 1988 that doesn't debut at #1. 2022 Dolly Parton appears as an angel in the last episode of the TV series Grace And Frankie, reuniting her with Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin, her co-stars in the […]
HARRY BELAFONTE, THE legendary singer, actor, and civil rights activist, died Tuesday, April 25, Rolling Stone confirmed. He was 96. Belafonte died at his home on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, with longtime spokesperson, Ken Sunshine, saying the cause was congestive heart failure. Belafonte rose to prominence in the Fifties when his interpretation of calypso music popularized the sounds of the Caribbean for an American mainstream audience. His many […]
In 1963, tragedy struck when 30-year-old country star Patsy Cline was killed in a plane crash, alongside Cowboy Copas and Hawkshaw Hawkins. The Tennessee native, born Virginia Patterson Hensley, was traveling home from Kansas City, following a benefit concert for the widow of DJ “Cactus” Jack Call. At the time of her death, Cline was just beginning to enjoy crossover success on the US pop charts, with hits like “I […]
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