David Redfern / Redferns NPR Music, RememberingMar 3, 2023Mar 3, 2023 Wayne Shorter, sage of the saxophone, dies at 89 Wayne Shorter passed away at the age of 89
Tristan Fewings/Getty Images NPR Music, RememberingFeb 13, 2023Feb 13, 2023 David Jolicoeur, De La Soul’s Trugoy the Dove, dies at 54 Remembering David Jolicoeur of De La Soul.
Michael Ochs Archives / Getty Images NPR Music, RememberingFeb 9, 2023Feb 9, 2023 Burt Bacharach, visionary pop composer, has died at 94 Celebrated pop composer Burt Bacharach died at 94.
Music Matters, RememberingJan 28, 2023Jan 30, 2023 Tom Verlaine, Musical Visionary, Dies at 73 Television’s founder forged his own path
Ebet Roberts/Redferns NPR Music, RememberingJan 20, 2023Jan 20, 2023 Crosby, Stills & Nash co-founder David Crosby has died at 81 Remembering music legend David Crosby of Crosby, Stills, & Nash
abrice Coffrini/AFP via Getty Images NPR Music, RememberingJan 12, 2023Jan 12, 2023 Classic rock guitar virtuoso Jeff Beck dies at 78 Jeff Beck passes at the age of 78.
Jenna Cockburn Remembering, Texas StandardDec 8, 2022Dec 8, 2022 Remembering Jo Carol Pierce, the ‘Patti Smith of West Texas’ Rmembering the “Patti Smith of West Texas,” Jo Carol Pierce
Charles Sykes/Charles Sykes/Invision/AP RememberingDec 1, 2022Dec 1, 2022 Fleetwood Mac singer-songwriter Christine McVie dies at 79 Christine McVie of Fleetwood Mac passed on Wednesday at 79.
Timothy Hiatt/Getty Images NPR Music, RememberingNov 7, 2022Nov 7, 2022 Mimi Parker, Vocalist and Drummer of Minimalist Rock Band Low, Has Died The drummer for Low has passed away at 55
Rich Fury/Getty Images for Global Citizen Music News, RememberingNov 2, 2022Nov 2, 2022 Takeoff, member of Atlanta rap group Migos, has died at 28 The rapper Takeoff, one-third of the dynamic Atlanta rap group Migos, has died.
Hulton Archive/Getty Images RememberingOct 4, 2022Oct 4, 2022 Loretta Lynn, country music icon, has died at 90 Loretta Lynn died today at her home in Tennessee
RememberingSep 29, 2022Sep 29, 2022 The Rapper Coolio Has Died at 59 Coolio, the rapper who was among hip-hop’s biggest names of the 1990s with hits including “Gangsta’s Paradise” and “Fantastic […]
Todd Winters RememberingSep 13, 2022Sep 13, 2022 Ramsey Lewis, the pop chart’s favorite jazz pianist, dies at 87 Jazz legend, Ramsey Lewis, dies at 87
Jordan Vonderhaar/Contributor RememberingApr 11, 2022Apr 12, 2022 Daniel Sahad Daniel Sahad passed away Sunday the 10th
Cover for Me and Sister Bobbie: True Tales of the Family Band with Willie Nelson; Bobbie Nelson; David Ritz RememberingMar 11, 2022Mar 14, 2022 Remembering Bobbie Nelson She was his anchor, his rock. Raised, like her brother, in Abbott, Texas, Bobbie Nelson, elder sister of Willie […]
Gilles Petard/Getty Images RememberingFeb 10, 2022Feb 10, 2022 Betty Davis, funk pioneer and fashion icon, dies at 77 Funk musician Betty Davis dies at 77
Charles Dharapak/AP File Photo RememberingJan 21, 2022Jun 23, 2022 Meat Loaf, Grammy-winning singer famous for ‘I’d Do Anything For Love,’ dies at 74 The Grammy-winning American singer and actor, has died at the age of 74
Jesse Grant/Getty Images for NAMM RememberingJan 13, 2022Jan 13, 2022 Ronnie Spector of The Ronettes has died at age 78 Singer Ronnie Spector has died after a brief battle with cancer
RememberingSep 2, 2021Sep 29, 2021 Six Essential Albums Produced by Lee “Scratch” Perry The music world has lost another towering figure with the passing of reggae’s Lee “Scratch” Perry at age 85.
RememberingApr 30, 2021May 19, 2021 Remembering Denny Freeman photo by Todd V. Wolfson By Jay Trachtenberg In normal times, for the better part of a decade, guitarist […]
RememberingJan 27, 2021Aug 19, 2022 James White and the Broken Spoke By Elizabeth McQueen When I visited Austin for the first time, I made a beeline for the Broken Spoke. […]
RememberingJan 8, 2021 Percussionist Tony ‘Conga’ Cruz Austin musician Tony Cruz, best known for his conga work that helped drive the perpetual rhythms of the city’s […]
RememberingOct 28, 2020Oct 28, 2020 Billy Joe Shaver No one personified the stereotypical image of a Texas ‘outlaw’ country singer quite like Billy Joe Shaver