RememberingSep 14, 2023Sep 14, 2023 Charlie Robison, Texas music royalty, dead at 59 Charlie Ronison dead after suffering cardiac arrest and other complications
Stephen Shugerman/Getty Images NPR Music, RememberingAug 10, 2023Aug 14, 2023 Robbie Robertson, guitarist for The Band and Bob Dylan, has died at 80 Robbie Robertson, the lead guitarist and the primary songwriter for Canadian rock luminaries The Band, has died at age […]
Interviews, Remembering, Words On MusicAug 1, 2023Aug 1, 2023 Something Beautiful: Sinéad O’Connor in Conversation with Jody Denberg 2007 In 2007 Jody Denberg spoke with Sinéad O’Connor for an interview on her “Theology” album
NPR Music, RememberingJul 27, 2023Jul 27, 2023 Irish singer Sinead O’Connor has died at 56 O’Connor’s recording of “Nothing Compares 2 U” was one of the biggest hits of the early 1990s
NPR Music, RememberingJul 21, 2023Jul 21, 2023 Tony Bennett, king of the American Songbook, dead at 96 The beloved singer won 20 Grammy awards over a career that touched eight decades
Orion Classics KUT News, Music News, RememberingJun 20, 2023Jun 20, 2023 Butthole Surfers drummer Teresa Taylor, who starred in ‘Slacker,’ dies at 60 Teresa Taylor, who played drums with the Texas punk band the Butthole Surfers and became the face of slacker […]
Remembering, Words On MusicMay 26, 2023Jun 14, 2023 Celebrities and the White House pay tribute to Tina Turner News of Tina Turner’s death reverberated throughout social media, with various celebrities and the White House reacting to the news […]
MICHAEL GOTTSCHALK RememberingMay 24, 2023May 24, 2023 Tina Turner, rock and roll icon, dead at 83 Tina Turner, a soul and rock powerhouse has died at the age of 83
Larry Busacca/Getty Images for Songwriters Hall Of Fame NPR Music, RememberingMay 2, 2023May 2, 2023 Gordon Lightfoot, Canadian folk legend, dies at 84 NPR | By Neda Ulaby / Published May 1, 2023 at 10:25 PM ET Canadian folk-rock icon Gordon Lightfoot has died at […]
AFP/Getty Images NPR Music, RememberingApr 25, 2023Apr 25, 2023 Harry Belafonte, singer, actor and activist, has died at age 96 We remember Harry Belafonte.
Rémy Gabalda/AFP via Getty Images NPR Music, RememberingApr 18, 2023Apr 18, 2023 Ahmad Jamal, measured maestro of the jazz piano, dies at 92 We are remembering the legendary Ahmad Jamal.
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