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10 Restaurants That Were Once Frequented By The Beatles - Tasting Table

The Beatles maintain a lasting impact on music and culture, with their pre-fame favorite hangouts reflecting their humble beginnings.
Their off-stage experiences, including outings at local pubs, offer a glimpse into their lives before becoming global icons.

Bob Dylan's Blood on the Tracks 50th Anniversary: The Opus Podcast Re-Release

Bob Dylan's 'Blood on the Tracks' is celebrated as a defining album in his career, especially notable during its 50th anniversary.
#country-music

Kris Kristofferson, Country Singer, Songwriter and Actor, Dies at 88

Kris Kristofferson, influential country music songwriter and actor, died at age 88, leaving behind a legacy of candid and profound musical compositions.

Tommy Cash, Country Singer and Younger Brother of Johnny, Dies at 84

Tommy Cash, younger brother of Johnny Cash, passed away at 84, leaving behind a legacy in country music influenced by his renowned sibling.

How Kris Kristofferson Beat the Devil

Kris Kristofferson's music poignantly captures the struggle of being heard, especially relevant for today’s political climate and those who produce meaningful art.

Melba Montgomery, Country Singer Known for Her Duets, Dies at 86

Melba Montgomery was a distinctive country singer known for her emotional duets and influential songs, shaping the genre alongside notable partners.

Hank-o-Rama' on Lower East Side serves as ode to Hank Williams

Hank Williams' legacy and impact in music are celebrated annually at Hank-O-Rama, emphasizing his emotional lyricism and artistic influence.

Brooks & Dunn on 'Reboot II', '90s Heydey, New Music, and Legacy

Brooks & Dunn's enduring legacy in country music is now being celebrated through a new generation and collaborative projects.

Kris Kristofferson, Country Singer, Songwriter and Actor, Dies at 88

Kris Kristofferson, influential country music songwriter and actor, died at age 88, leaving behind a legacy of candid and profound musical compositions.

Tommy Cash, Country Singer and Younger Brother of Johnny, Dies at 84

Tommy Cash, younger brother of Johnny Cash, passed away at 84, leaving behind a legacy in country music influenced by his renowned sibling.

How Kris Kristofferson Beat the Devil

Kris Kristofferson's music poignantly captures the struggle of being heard, especially relevant for today’s political climate and those who produce meaningful art.

Melba Montgomery, Country Singer Known for Her Duets, Dies at 86

Melba Montgomery was a distinctive country singer known for her emotional duets and influential songs, shaping the genre alongside notable partners.

Hank-o-Rama' on Lower East Side serves as ode to Hank Williams

Hank Williams' legacy and impact in music are celebrated annually at Hank-O-Rama, emphasizing his emotional lyricism and artistic influence.

Brooks & Dunn on 'Reboot II', '90s Heydey, New Music, and Legacy

Brooks & Dunn's enduring legacy in country music is now being celebrated through a new generation and collaborative projects.
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Alex Lifeson and Geddy Lee Won't Rush to Reunite ... Ever

Rush will not return without drummer Neil Peart; the band values its legacy over reunion.
Geddy Lee is open to performing again but not under the Rush name.
#soul-music

Sam Moore, who sang 'Soul Man' in Sam & Dave duo, dies at 89

Sam Moore, of Sam & Dave, passed away at 89, known for his profound impact on soul music and enduring classic hits.

Frankie Beverly, Soul Singer and Maze Frontman, Is Dead at 77

Frankie Beverly's music defined summer celebrations for over 50 years, leaving a lasting legacy through his soulful creations.

Maze's Frankie Beverly united Black America with his everyman brilliance | Alexis Petridis

Frankie Beverly's music bridged cultural gaps, symbolizing Black family life in America while captivating soul culture in the UK through distinct appreciation.

Soul singer Frankie Beverly dies at 77, family announces; band had SF ties

Frankie Beverly, soul singer and Maze frontman, has passed away at 77, leaving behind a legacy of soulful music and community impact.

Sam Moore, who sang 'Soul Man' in Sam & Dave duo, dies at 89 due to surgery complications

Sam Moore, the renowned soul vocalist of Sam & Dave, has passed away at 89, leaving a lasting legacy in soul music.

Sam Moore dies at 89; singer with duo Sam & Dave had lasting hit with Soul Man'

Sam Moore, legendary soul singer of Sam & Dave, passed away at 89, leaving behind a significant musical legacy.
Moore was a key figure in soul music, known for energetic performances and classic hits.

Sam Moore, who sang 'Soul Man' in Sam & Dave duo, dies at 89

Sam Moore, of Sam & Dave, passed away at 89, known for his profound impact on soul music and enduring classic hits.

Frankie Beverly, Soul Singer and Maze Frontman, Is Dead at 77

Frankie Beverly's music defined summer celebrations for over 50 years, leaving a lasting legacy through his soulful creations.

Maze's Frankie Beverly united Black America with his everyman brilliance | Alexis Petridis

Frankie Beverly's music bridged cultural gaps, symbolizing Black family life in America while captivating soul culture in the UK through distinct appreciation.

Soul singer Frankie Beverly dies at 77, family announces; band had SF ties

Frankie Beverly, soul singer and Maze frontman, has passed away at 77, leaving behind a legacy of soulful music and community impact.

Sam Moore, who sang 'Soul Man' in Sam & Dave duo, dies at 89 due to surgery complications

Sam Moore, the renowned soul vocalist of Sam & Dave, has passed away at 89, leaving a lasting legacy in soul music.

Sam Moore dies at 89; singer with duo Sam & Dave had lasting hit with Soul Man'

Sam Moore, legendary soul singer of Sam & Dave, passed away at 89, leaving behind a significant musical legacy.
Moore was a key figure in soul music, known for energetic performances and classic hits.
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Fania Records put salsa on the map. Can it evolve?

Fania Records defined salsa music in Latin culture but faces challenges in legacy preservation among newer generations.
The label's significant impact on Latin music culture demands contemporary recognition and curation.
#folk-music

Peter Yarrow, the Peter of Peter, Paul and Mary, Dies at 86

Peter Yarrow, iconic folk singer from Peter, Paul and Mary, passed away at 86 after a battle with bladder cancer, leaving a lasting musical legacy.

Josh White Jr., Who Built on His Father's Folk Legacy, Dies at 84

Josh White Jr. had a profound impact on folk music, emerging from his father's legacy while advocating for artistic and cultural expressions into his later years.

Peter Yarrow, the Peter of Peter, Paul and Mary, Dies at 86

Peter Yarrow, iconic folk singer from Peter, Paul and Mary, passed away at 86 after a battle with bladder cancer, leaving a lasting musical legacy.

Josh White Jr., Who Built on His Father's Folk Legacy, Dies at 84

Josh White Jr. had a profound impact on folk music, emerging from his father's legacy while advocating for artistic and cultural expressions into his later years.
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#tribute-concert

Josh Homme, Dave Gahan, Chrissie Hynde honor Mark Lanegan at London tribute show

A tribute concert honoring Mark Lanegan showcased diverse musical performances from prominent artists in celebration of his legacy on what would have been his 60th birthday.

Valerie: A Tribute to Amy Winehouse in San Jose | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

Amy Winehouse's impact on music endures through tribute performances.
Valerie: A Tribute to Amy Winehouse honors her legacy with skilled local musicians.

'It belongs here' - US rocker in appeal to keep iconic Rory Gallagher guitar in Ireland as auction looms

Joe Bonamassa emphasizes the importance of preserving Rory Gallagher's iconic Fender Stratocaster as a symbol of hope and unity for Ireland.

Josh Homme, Dave Gahan, Chrissie Hynde honor Mark Lanegan at London tribute show

A tribute concert honoring Mark Lanegan showcased diverse musical performances from prominent artists in celebration of his legacy on what would have been his 60th birthday.

Valerie: A Tribute to Amy Winehouse in San Jose | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

Amy Winehouse's impact on music endures through tribute performances.
Valerie: A Tribute to Amy Winehouse honors her legacy with skilled local musicians.

'It belongs here' - US rocker in appeal to keep iconic Rory Gallagher guitar in Ireland as auction looms

Joe Bonamassa emphasizes the importance of preserving Rory Gallagher's iconic Fender Stratocaster as a symbol of hope and unity for Ireland.
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Latin music icon Selena's killer up for parole for first time in Texas

Yolanda Saldivar, convicted of Selena's murder, is under parole review for the first time, decades after the tragedy that shocked fans.

Statue of Irish musician Rory Gallagher unveiled in Belfast

Rory Gallagher's legacy is commemorated with a life-sized statue at Ulster Hall, celebrating his profound impact on Irish rock music.
#family

Tito Jackson, founding member of Jackson 5, dies at age 70

Tito Jackson of the Jackson 5 has passed away at 70, prompting reflections on family love and legacy.
The Jackson family continues to honor Tito's memory amidst their shared musical history.

Wayne Osmond, brother of Donny and Marie, dead at 73 after 'massive stroke': We 'will miss him dearly'

Wayne Osmond, a member of the Osmond Brothers, passed away from a massive stroke at age 73, leaving a legacy of love and music.

Tito Jackson, founding member of Jackson 5, dies at age 70

Tito Jackson of the Jackson 5 has passed away at 70, prompting reflections on family love and legacy.
The Jackson family continues to honor Tito's memory amidst their shared musical history.

Wayne Osmond, brother of Donny and Marie, dead at 73 after 'massive stroke': We 'will miss him dearly'

Wayne Osmond, a member of the Osmond Brothers, passed away from a massive stroke at age 73, leaving a legacy of love and music.
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#rock-history

Phil Lesh, bassist for Grateful Dead, dies at 84

Phil Lesh, Grateful Dead bassist, passed away at 84, leaving behind a legacy of musical innovation and heartfelt songwriting.

Synchronicity': The experimental album that went gold and broke up The Police

Sting decided to disband The Police after their monumental concert at Shea Stadium, believing they had reached the peak of their career.

Phil Lesh's Life in Pictures

Phil Lesh was a versatile musician and pioneering bassist, celebrated for his improvisational skills and collaboration with Jerry Garcia in the Grateful Dead.

Sammy Hagar: Alex Van Halen not acknowledging "Van Hagar" years is "blasphemy"

Sammy Hagar criticizes Alex Van Halen for omitting the 'Van Hagar' era in his memoir, deeming it disrespectful to Eddie's legacy.

Phil Lesh, bassist for Grateful Dead, dies at 84

Phil Lesh, Grateful Dead bassist, passed away at 84, leaving behind a legacy of musical innovation and heartfelt songwriting.

Synchronicity': The experimental album that went gold and broke up The Police

Sting decided to disband The Police after their monumental concert at Shea Stadium, believing they had reached the peak of their career.

Phil Lesh's Life in Pictures

Phil Lesh was a versatile musician and pioneering bassist, celebrated for his improvisational skills and collaboration with Jerry Garcia in the Grateful Dead.

Sammy Hagar: Alex Van Halen not acknowledging "Van Hagar" years is "blasphemy"

Sammy Hagar criticizes Alex Van Halen for omitting the 'Van Hagar' era in his memoir, deeming it disrespectful to Eddie's legacy.
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Jimmy Carter's Most Rock and Roll Moments

Jimmy Carter's legacy is celebrated not just for his presidency but for his deep love for music and connection with artists.

Phil Collins sits behind classic drum kit for first time in over a decade

Phil Collins, despite health issues, demonstrated resilience by testing his Gretsch drum kit after over a decade.
#paul-mccartney

Paul McCartney review extraordinarily sublime and humblingly beautiful

Paul McCartney's recent concert showcases his enduring talent and diverse catalog, celebrating over six decades of musical legacy and emotional connection with the audience.

Paul McCartney review a dizzying, bittersweet, life-encompassing journey through time

Paul McCartney's concert reflects the rich history of his music and its deep connection to cultural change across generations.

Paul McCartney review extraordinarily sublime and humblingly beautiful

Paul McCartney's recent concert showcases his enduring talent and diverse catalog, celebrating over six decades of musical legacy and emotional connection with the audience.

Paul McCartney review a dizzying, bittersweet, life-encompassing journey through time

Paul McCartney's concert reflects the rich history of his music and its deep connection to cultural change across generations.
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#hip-hop

Revered Brooklyn rapper Ka has passed away unexpectedly aged 52

Kaseem 'Ka' Ryan, Brooklyn rapper and FDNY captain, died at 52, leaving a legacy as an accomplished artist and community servant.

LL Cool J on the Baddest and Most Misunderstood Music of His Career

LL Cool J's legacy as a versatile artist continues to thrive, with his latest album set to challenge contemporary rap records.

Saafir, Inventive and Dextrous Oakland Rapper, Dies at 54 | KQED

Saafir's music blended jazz influences with the street culture of Oakland, marking his unique contribution to hip-hop.

Beloved Brooklyn rapper dies unexpectedly at 52

Ka, an influential rapper and 20-year firefighter, passed away unexpectedly at 52, leaving behind a profound impact on Brooklyn's hip-hop community.

Juice WRLD's Estate Drops Two New Posthumous Tracks in 'The Pre-Party' EP | stupidDOPE

Juice WRLD's legacy thrives with the release of two posthumous tracks in The Pre-Party EP, highlighting his emotional lyricism.

Brooklyn Rapper Ka Dies at 52

Brooklyn rapper Ka, a dedicated firefighter, passed away unexpectedly at 52, leaving behind a rich legacy in both music and public service.

Revered Brooklyn rapper Ka has passed away unexpectedly aged 52

Kaseem 'Ka' Ryan, Brooklyn rapper and FDNY captain, died at 52, leaving a legacy as an accomplished artist and community servant.

LL Cool J on the Baddest and Most Misunderstood Music of His Career

LL Cool J's legacy as a versatile artist continues to thrive, with his latest album set to challenge contemporary rap records.

Saafir, Inventive and Dextrous Oakland Rapper, Dies at 54 | KQED

Saafir's music blended jazz influences with the street culture of Oakland, marking his unique contribution to hip-hop.

Beloved Brooklyn rapper dies unexpectedly at 52

Ka, an influential rapper and 20-year firefighter, passed away unexpectedly at 52, leaving behind a profound impact on Brooklyn's hip-hop community.

Juice WRLD's Estate Drops Two New Posthumous Tracks in 'The Pre-Party' EP | stupidDOPE

Juice WRLD's legacy thrives with the release of two posthumous tracks in The Pre-Party EP, highlighting his emotional lyricism.

Brooklyn Rapper Ka Dies at 52

Brooklyn rapper Ka, a dedicated firefighter, passed away unexpectedly at 52, leaving behind a rich legacy in both music and public service.
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The Grateful Dead bassist Phil Lesh dies at 84

Phil Lesh, founding member of The Grateful Dead, has passed away at 84, leaving a significant musical legacy that shaped rock and improvisational music.

Phil Lesh, bassist for the Grateful Dead, dies at 84

Phil Lesh of the Grateful Dead passed away at 84, leaving a rich musical legacy and significant contributions to the band's sound.
Lesh was a pivotal figure in the music world, known for his innovative bass playing and co-writing timeless Grateful Dead classics.

Phil Lesh, Grateful Dead Co-Founder, Dead at 84

Phil Lesh, a pivotal figure in music as Grateful Dead's bassist, passed away at 84, leaving behind a profound legacy.

Phil Lesh, founding member of the Grateful Dead, dead at 84

Phil Lesh redefined rock bass guitar and leaves a significant musical legacy as a founding member of the Grateful Dead.

Phil Lesh, Grateful Dead co-founder and bass player, dead at 84

Phil Lesh, co-founder of the Grateful Dead, passed away peacefully at age 84, leaving a rich legacy in music and friendship.

Phil Lesh, founding member of Bay Area's The Grateful Dead, dies at 84

Phil Lesh, co-founder of The Grateful Dead, has died at age 84, leaving behind a legacy of music and love.

The Grateful Dead bassist Phil Lesh dies at 84

Phil Lesh, founding member of The Grateful Dead, has passed away at 84, leaving a significant musical legacy that shaped rock and improvisational music.

Phil Lesh, bassist for the Grateful Dead, dies at 84

Phil Lesh of the Grateful Dead passed away at 84, leaving a rich musical legacy and significant contributions to the band's sound.
Lesh was a pivotal figure in the music world, known for his innovative bass playing and co-writing timeless Grateful Dead classics.

Phil Lesh, Grateful Dead Co-Founder, Dead at 84

Phil Lesh, a pivotal figure in music as Grateful Dead's bassist, passed away at 84, leaving behind a profound legacy.

Phil Lesh, founding member of the Grateful Dead, dead at 84

Phil Lesh redefined rock bass guitar and leaves a significant musical legacy as a founding member of the Grateful Dead.

Phil Lesh, Grateful Dead co-founder and bass player, dead at 84

Phil Lesh, co-founder of the Grateful Dead, passed away peacefully at age 84, leaving a rich legacy in music and friendship.

Phil Lesh, founding member of Bay Area's The Grateful Dead, dies at 84

Phil Lesh, co-founder of The Grateful Dead, has died at age 84, leaving behind a legacy of music and love.
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Frankie Beverly, R&B and Funk Legend, Dies at 77 | KQED

Frankie Beverly, a funk and R&B pioneer, passed away at 77, leaving behind an enduring musical legacy, particularly highlighted by the song 'Before I Let Go.'

The Coolest and Craziest of TLC, According to Chilli

TLC's CrazySexyCool remains timeless, continuing to captivate both old fans and new generations 30 years after its release.

Exclusive | How WBLS, led by Frankie Crocker, became a New York radio institution celebrating 50 years of classic R&B and rap

Frankie Crocker's influence on WBLS radio shaped its legacy as a top R&B station, celebrated 50 years later with a star-studded anniversary concert.
His innovative programming style and willingness to play diverse music genres made a lasting impact on hip-hop and radio culture.

Frankie Beverly, R&B and Funk Legend, Dies at 77 | KQED

Frankie Beverly, a funk and R&B pioneer, passed away at 77, leaving behind an enduring musical legacy, particularly highlighted by the song 'Before I Let Go.'

The Coolest and Craziest of TLC, According to Chilli

TLC's CrazySexyCool remains timeless, continuing to captivate both old fans and new generations 30 years after its release.

Exclusive | How WBLS, led by Frankie Crocker, became a New York radio institution celebrating 50 years of classic R&B and rap

Frankie Crocker's influence on WBLS radio shaped its legacy as a top R&B station, celebrated 50 years later with a star-studded anniversary concert.
His innovative programming style and willingness to play diverse music genres made a lasting impact on hip-hop and radio culture.
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1 month ago

Still rockin': As a singer turns 80, the Christmas song she sang as a teen is a holiday staple

Brenda Lee's 'Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree' has gained enduring popularity, making her the oldest woman to top the Billboard chart at 78.
#jazz

Roy Haynes, jazz drummer and band leader, has died

Roy Haynes, celebrated jazz drummer, died at 99 after a brief illness, leaving behind a rich legacy encompassing over seven decades of diverse musical collaboration.

Jazz saxophonist and composer Benny Golson dies at 95

Benny Golson, jazz composer and saxophonist, passed away at 95, leaving behind a rich legacy of music and collaborations with jazz greats.

Quincy Jones, in his own words for the L.A. Times: 'If it can't get funky, brother, you don't touch it'

Quincy Jones' legacy is marked by his profound influence on modern American pop music and his commitment to cultural learning through music.

Larry Vuckovich's 88 keys in the song of life

Larry Vuckovich celebrates his 88th birthday by reflecting on his gratitude for jazz legends and his lifelong dedication to the music.

Roy Haynes, jazz drummer and band leader, has died

Roy Haynes, celebrated jazz drummer, died at 99 after a brief illness, leaving behind a rich legacy encompassing over seven decades of diverse musical collaboration.

Jazz saxophonist and composer Benny Golson dies at 95

Benny Golson, jazz composer and saxophonist, passed away at 95, leaving behind a rich legacy of music and collaborations with jazz greats.

Quincy Jones, in his own words for the L.A. Times: 'If it can't get funky, brother, you don't touch it'

Quincy Jones' legacy is marked by his profound influence on modern American pop music and his commitment to cultural learning through music.

Larry Vuckovich's 88 keys in the song of life

Larry Vuckovich celebrates his 88th birthday by reflecting on his gratitude for jazz legends and his lifelong dedication to the music.
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Will Cullen Hart, Elephant 6 Co-Founder, Dies at 53

Will Cullen Hart, a founding member of Elephant 6, passed away suddenly but peacefully at 53, leaving a significant musical legacy.
#rashida-jones

Actor Rashida Jones breaks her silence on dad Quincy Jones' death

Rashida Jones honors her late father Quincy Jones, celebrating his legacy of love and musical genius in a heartfelt tribute.

Rashida Jones delivers the speech her late father Quincy wrote to accept his honorary Oscar

Rashida Jones delivered her father's posthumous honorary Oscar speech, celebrating Quincy Jones' influential life and legacy in music.

Quincy Jones 'WAS love,' Rashida Jones says: 'Daddy, it is an honor to be your daughter'

Rashida Jones honored her father's legacy, highlighting his profound impact on music and the love he shared with everyone around him.

Actor Rashida Jones breaks her silence on dad Quincy Jones' death

Rashida Jones honors her late father Quincy Jones, celebrating his legacy of love and musical genius in a heartfelt tribute.

Rashida Jones delivers the speech her late father Quincy wrote to accept his honorary Oscar

Rashida Jones delivered her father's posthumous honorary Oscar speech, celebrating Quincy Jones' influential life and legacy in music.

Quincy Jones 'WAS love,' Rashida Jones says: 'Daddy, it is an honor to be your daughter'

Rashida Jones honored her father's legacy, highlighting his profound impact on music and the love he shared with everyone around him.
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Oaktown Jazz Workshops Celebrates 30th Anniversary | KQED

Oaktown Jazz Workshops fosters mutual learning between students and renowned artists, enhancing jazz education and community engagement.

Legendary cuts meet legendary signs! DOT selling exclusive Wu-Tang Clan street signs * Brooklyn Paper

New York City honors Wu-Tang Clan with limited-edition street signs, celebrating their cultural legacy and influence in hip-hop.
#quincy-jones

The World

The upcoming presidential election will significantly influence global affairs.
Quincy Jones' death highlights his vast influence in music.
New York City's legal change on jaywalking addresses racial disparities.

Quincy Jones Was Greater Than Any One Era | Defector

Quincy Jones's impact on music and entertainment is unparalleled, as his legacy highlights the blend of artistry and mentorship that shaped generations.

The Late Quincy Jones Reinvented Film Music, Defined 'Fusion,' and Did Something Extremely Rare at a Post-Screening Q&A

Quincy Jones, a pioneer in American music, died at 91, leaving behind a legacy of fusion in genres and a profound impact on popular culture.

Quincy Jones's music was the soundtrack to so many Black lives and something we could be proud of | Michelle Kambasha

Quincy Jones's contributions shaped music and cultural identity for Black people, especially through his work with Michael Jackson.

The World

The upcoming presidential election will significantly influence global affairs.
Quincy Jones' death highlights his vast influence in music.
New York City's legal change on jaywalking addresses racial disparities.

Quincy Jones Was Greater Than Any One Era | Defector

Quincy Jones's impact on music and entertainment is unparalleled, as his legacy highlights the blend of artistry and mentorship that shaped generations.

The Late Quincy Jones Reinvented Film Music, Defined 'Fusion,' and Did Something Extremely Rare at a Post-Screening Q&A

Quincy Jones, a pioneer in American music, died at 91, leaving behind a legacy of fusion in genres and a profound impact on popular culture.

Quincy Jones's music was the soundtrack to so many Black lives and something we could be proud of | Michelle Kambasha

Quincy Jones's contributions shaped music and cultural identity for Black people, especially through his work with Michael Jackson.
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#prince

Fans can be Prince for a night as Purple Rain house debuts on Airbnb

The Minneapolis house from *Purple Rain* is now an Airbnb experience celebrating its 40th anniversary with unique memorabilia and immersive activities.

Tyka Nelson, Sister of Prince Who Carved Her Own Path, Dies at 64

Tyka Nelson, sister of Prince, passed away at 64, leaving behind a legacy in music and significant contributions to her brother's posthumous recognition.

Fans can be Prince for a night as Purple Rain house debuts on Airbnb

The Minneapolis house from *Purple Rain* is now an Airbnb experience celebrating its 40th anniversary with unique memorabilia and immersive activities.

Tyka Nelson, Sister of Prince Who Carved Her Own Path, Dies at 64

Tyka Nelson, sister of Prince, passed away at 64, leaving behind a legacy in music and significant contributions to her brother's posthumous recognition.
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#pink-floyd

Review: David Gilmour shines on at the end of a beautifully haunting three-night stand at the Hollywood Bowl

David Gilmour continues to create and perform vibrant music at 78, blending classic Pink Floyd songs with his new solo material.

Pink Floyd sells catalogue to Sony Music for $400M after years of legal battles

Pink Floyd has sold their entire music catalogue and rights to Sony Music for $400M after lengthy negotiations.
The deal includes merchandise rights while songwriting copyrights stay with the band members.

Review: David Gilmour shines on at the end of a beautifully haunting three-night stand at the Hollywood Bowl

David Gilmour continues to create and perform vibrant music at 78, blending classic Pink Floyd songs with his new solo material.

Pink Floyd sells catalogue to Sony Music for $400M after years of legal battles

Pink Floyd has sold their entire music catalogue and rights to Sony Music for $400M after lengthy negotiations.
The deal includes merchandise rights while songwriting copyrights stay with the band members.
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Claire Daly, Master of the Baritone Saxophone, Dies at 66

Claire Daly was a celebrated baritone saxophonist, known for her expressive musicianship and significant influence in jazz.
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Paul Di'Anno, Former Iron Maiden Singer, Dead at 66

Paul Di'Anno, Iron Maiden's first lead singer, has died at age 66 after battling health issues, profoundly impacting heavy metal's legacy.

Dave Allison, original Anvil guitarist, dead at 68

Dave Allison, former guitarist of Anvil, passed away at 68 after battling cancer, leaving behind a legacy in thrash metal music.

Paul Di'Anno, Former Iron Maiden Singer, Dead at 66

Paul Di'Anno, Iron Maiden's first lead singer, has died at age 66 after battling health issues, profoundly impacting heavy metal's legacy.

Dave Allison, original Anvil guitarist, dead at 68

Dave Allison, former guitarist of Anvil, passed away at 68 after battling cancer, leaving behind a legacy in thrash metal music.
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Exclusive | Dionne Warwick doesn't consider herself rock & roll - despite her Hall of Fame induction: 'It's wonderful'

Dionne Warwick receives Musical Excellence Award, celebrating her six-decade career and contributions to music, despite not identifying as a rock and roll artist.
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Ka, Monumental Brooklyn Rapper And Producer, Dead At 52

Ka, a multifaceted artist and first responder, left an indelible mark on music and his community before his sudden passing at age 52.

NYC rapper and 9/11 first responder Ka 'unexpectedly' dead at 52

Ka, a New York rapper and FDNY veteran, passed away unexpectedly, leaving behind a legacy of music and community service.

Brooklyn rapper who was a first responder on 9/11 dead at 52

Ka, an independent rapper and firefighter, passed away unexpectedly at age 52, leaving behind a legacy of service to community and music.

Ka, Underground Brooklyn Rapper, Dead at 52

Ka, the Brownsville rapper and firefighter, passed away at 52, leaving behind a legacy in both music and public service.

Ka, Monumental Brooklyn Rapper And Producer, Dead At 52

Ka, a multifaceted artist and first responder, left an indelible mark on music and his community before his sudden passing at age 52.

NYC rapper and 9/11 first responder Ka 'unexpectedly' dead at 52

Ka, a New York rapper and FDNY veteran, passed away unexpectedly, leaving behind a legacy of music and community service.

Brooklyn rapper who was a first responder on 9/11 dead at 52

Ka, an independent rapper and firefighter, passed away unexpectedly at age 52, leaving behind a legacy of service to community and music.

Ka, Underground Brooklyn Rapper, Dead at 52

Ka, the Brownsville rapper and firefighter, passed away at 52, leaving behind a legacy in both music and public service.
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'Croce Plays Croce' Tour Puts Time in a Bottle

A.J. Croce honors his father's legacy with a celebratory tour, 'Croce Plays Croce', showcasing Jim Croce's impactful music.
#cissy-houston

Cissy Houston, Grammy winner and mother of Whitney Houston, dies at 91

Cissy Houston, influential gospel singer and mother of Whitney Houston, passed away at 91, leaving behind a rich musical legacy.

Cissy Houston, Whitney Houston's mother and a Grammy-winning singer, dies at 91

Cissy Houston, renowned gospel singer and mother of Whitney Houston, passed away at 91, leaving a significant impact on music and culture.

Cissy Houston Saw Music's Peaks and Life's Valleys

Cissy Houston possessed significant talent but struggled for recognition in a family of musical legends.

Cissy Houston, Grammy winner and mother of Whitney Houston, dies at 91

Cissy Houston, influential gospel singer and mother of Whitney Houston, passed away at 91, leaving behind a rich musical legacy.

Cissy Houston, Whitney Houston's mother and a Grammy-winning singer, dies at 91

Cissy Houston, renowned gospel singer and mother of Whitney Houston, passed away at 91, leaving a significant impact on music and culture.

Cissy Houston Saw Music's Peaks and Life's Valleys

Cissy Houston possessed significant talent but struggled for recognition in a family of musical legends.
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The Allman Brothers Band's final concert to be released as live album

The Allman Brothers Band's final concert recording is released, celebrating their legacy with a remastered audio album and exclusive content.

Korn in Mountain View | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

Korn's return to live performances highlights their lasting impact on music and the nu-metal genre.
The collaboration with Gojira represents a blending of old and new musical influences.

Singer-songwriter from east London remembered with blue plaque

Linda Lewis has a blue plaque honoring her legacy; her family is advocating for another in her birthplace of Custom House.

Sum 41, calling it quits after 3 decades, talks legacy and goodbyes

Sum 41 ends their journey with the Tour of the Setting Sum, celebrating their impactful legacy and bittersweet farewell with fans.
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Peter Hook celebrates Joy Division, New Order at San Francisco concert

Peter Hook's contributions to both Joy Division and New Order are significant and deserving of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame recognition.

Review: Modern rock icon celebrates the works of two legendary bands

Peter Hook celebrated the legacies of Joy Division and New Order during a special performance in San Francisco, highlighting their continued influence.

Peter Hook celebrates Joy Division, New Order at San Francisco concert

Peter Hook's contributions to both Joy Division and New Order are significant and deserving of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame recognition.

Review: Modern rock icon celebrates the works of two legendary bands

Peter Hook celebrated the legacies of Joy Division and New Order during a special performance in San Francisco, highlighting their continued influence.
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The Enduring Simplicity of Galaxie 500

Galaxie 500's music has maintained relevance and excitement decades after their disbandment, surprising even its members.

JD Souther dies at 78; prolific singer-songwriter penned hits for the Eagles and Linda Ronstadt

JD Souther, influential in shaping country-rock music, passed away at 78, remembered for his collaborations with the Eagles and many other artists.

You want to play like him? You'll break your hand': 20 years on since the death of Johnny Ramone, the guitarist who changed rock

Johnny Ramone's legacy lies not just in music but also in the band's overcoming of personal conflicts and misinterpretations of their artistic expression.

A New Amy Winehouse Artwork Has Been Unveiled Outside This Camden Venue

Bambi's tribute artwork to Amy Winehouse celebrates her legacy as a symbol of rebellion and spirit in Camden, unveiled before her 41st birthday.

Rich Homie Quan's family honors 'beloved' rapper after his death at 33: 'Undeniable hole in our hearts'

Rich Homie Quan's family shared their grief over his sudden death while celebrating his musical legacy and its impact.
A statement revealed gratitude for fans' support during this challenging time.

Sergio Mendes, Brazilian band leader who helped popularize bossa nova, dies at 83

Sérgio Mendes, iconic bossa nova musician, has passed away at 83, leaving behind a rich musical legacy. His impact on Brazilian music was immense.

Peter Kubik, Abigor Founding Guitarist, Dead at 49

Peter Kubik, co-founder of Abigor, passed away at 49, leaving a lasting impact on the black metal genre.
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