Obituary

Sylvain Sylvain, Guitarist For The New York Dolls, Dead At 69

After a two and a half year long battle with cancer, New York Dolls guitarist Sylvain Sylvain passed away on…

3 years ago

Dariusz Malinowski, Bassist & Vocalist of Legendary Polish Post-Punk band Siekiera, Has Passed Away

Dariusz (Malina) Malinowski, Bassist, and Vocalist of legendary Polish post-punk band Siekiera has passed away. News of Malinowski's death was confirmed…

3 years ago

Minimalist Composer and Cocteau Twins/Eno Collaborator Harold Budd Dead At 84

It is with heavy hearts we lay tribute to composer and poet Harold Budd, who passed away today at the…

3 years ago

Johann Schumann of Mephisto Walz, Shadow Project, and Christian Death has Passed Away

Johann Schumann, legendary bassist for key deathrock and gothic rock acts Mephisto Walz, Shadow Project, and Christian Death, has left…

3 years ago

“Soul of Manchester” Denise Johnson Passes Away at 56

Manchester-born Denise Johnson, the vocal powerhouse behind the music of Primal Scream, New Order, and A Certain Ratio, has died…

4 years ago

Famed Italian Composer Ennio Morricone has passed away at 91

Famed Italian Composer Ennio Morricone has passed away at 91. Last week, representatives for  Morricone indicated that he was hospitalized…

4 years ago

Florian Schneider, Co-Founder of Kraftwerk, Dead at 73

Electronic music pioneer, Florian Schneider, co-founder of German synth pioneers Kraftwerk, has died at the age of 73. "Kraftwerk co-founder…

4 years ago

Dave Greenfield, Highly Influential Keyboard Player for The Stranglers, dead at 71

"He was the difference between The Stranglers and every other punk band." Dave Greenfield, the highly Influential Keyboard Player for…

4 years ago

Industrial Drummer Bill Rieflin Has Passed Away at Age 59

William Frederick "Bill" Rieflin, known best as the drummer for Ministry and Pigface, has passed away at age 59 from…

4 years ago

Mazzy Star Guitarist and Co-Founder David Roback Has Passed Away

David Roback, multi-instrumentalist, producer, and co-founder of Los Angeles dream pop and shoegaze act Mazzy Star, has passed away, according…

4 years ago