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Dave Marsh Death: Bruce Springsteen Biographer, Critic Dies at 76

Dave Marsh, one of the most influential music writers of his generation and a passionate activist for health care, social justice and freedom of...

Johnny Young Dead: ARIA Hall of Fame-Inducted Entertainer Was 79

Johnny Young, the ARIA Hall of Fame-inducted singer, songwriter and bandleader who ushered in generations of Australian artists through his long-running TV series, Young...

William Orbit Death: Producer for Madonna, U2 & Blur Dead at 69

William Orbit, the British producer who worked extensively with Madonna, U2, Blur and more, has died. He was 69. The news was announced via a...

Vicki Wickham, Influential Music Television Producer, Dies at 87

Vicki Wickham, the pioneering British television producer, music executive and artist manager who worked on the television series Ready, Steady, Go!, died Aug. 1...

Kavinsky Death: French Producer Known for ‘Drive’ Soundtrack Song Dead

French producer Kavinsky has died at the age of 50. The news was first reported by French publication Le Figaro, which stated that the...

Freddy Cannon Death: Early Rock and Roll Era Hitmaker Dies at 89

Freddy Cannon, who brought energy and vigor to pop radio playlists in the late 1950s and early 1960s, died on Friday (July 17) in...

Dave Kendall Death: Former MTV ‘120 Minutes’ Host Dead at 68

Dave Kendall, the British VJ who helped bring the sounds of the alternative rock nation into millions of homes in the late 1980s and...

Lauren Bennett Death: ‘Party Rock Anthem’ Singer, G.R.L. Member Dead

Lauren Bennett, a former member of the Paradiso Girls and G.R.L., has died at 37. The surviving members of G.R.L. announced the news in...

Alicia Keys Honors Clive Davis in Tearful Speech at His Funeral

Before Alicia Keys was a girl on fire, she was just a teenager who only needed someone to believe in her — and Clive...

Blood, Sweat & Tears’ David Clayton-Thomas Death: Band’s Singer Dead

David Clayton-Thomas, the lead singer of Blood, Sweat & Tears and songwriter behind hits such as “Spinning Wheel,” has died. He was 84. The musician’s...

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