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Vulture
2 weeks ago
Music

Steve Albini, Underground Rock Legend, Dead at 61

Steve Albini, a significant figure in underground rock, has passed away at 61, leaving behind a legacy of influential music and production work. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago
Music

Steve Albini dies at 61; alternative rock pioneer produced albums for Nirvana, the Pixies

Steve Albini, renowned producer and musician in alternative rock, passes away at 61, leaving behind a legacy of influential work with iconic bands. [ more ]
Defector
2 weeks ago
Music

Everyone Has A Steve Albini Album | Defector

Steve Albini's widespread influence on music is evident through his engineering work on numerous albums across different genres. [ more ]
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www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
Writing

The Best of Cass Elliot

Cass Elliot's legacy should be celebrated for her eclectic body of work and not overshadowed by a myth surrounding her untimely death. [ more ]
Pitchfork
1 month ago
Music

Keith LeBlanc, Drummer on Grandmaster Flash and Sugarhill Gang Songs, Dies at 69

Keith LeBlanc, the influential drummer and producer, passed away at 69. His work spanned a wide range of artists from Grandmaster Flash to Nine Inch Nails.
LeBlanc's drumming style in hip-hop songs, such as for Sugarhill Gang and Grandmaster Flash, contributed to their distinctive sound amidst electronic drumming trends at the time. [ more ]
Portland Mercury
2 months ago
Music

Your Laurie Anderson Primer: Five Songs From the Trailblazing Musician That Aren't the TikTok-Famous "O Superman"

Laurie Anderson's music spans 40 years, with 'O Superman' gaining popularity due to John Peel and TikTok.
Anderson's work questions justice, safety, power, and technology, with a warm and grounded style. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
2 months ago
Music

Cockney Rebel singer Steve Harley, who had a hit with Make Me Smile,' dies at 73

Steve Harley, the British musician behind the hit song 'Make Me Smile (Come Up and See Me),' has passed away at the age of 73.
Harley formed the band Cockney Rebel, which had a successful career, including the 1975 album 'The Best Years of Our Lives.' [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Music

Eric Carmen, Hungry Eyes and All By Myself singer, dies aged 74

Eric Carmen, the frontman of Raspberries and a successful solo artist, has passed away at 74 with no cause of death disclosed. His music, known for hits like 'All By Myself' and 'Hungry Eyes,' has left a lasting legacy. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
2 months ago
Music

Cat Janice, singer who died of cancer, told her family to 'keep the music going'

Cat Janice wrote her last song with her 7-year-old son and released it before her death.
She signed her music rights over to her son as her last wish, asking people to stream her song for him. [ more ]
London Jazz News
4 months ago
London music

Ten Tracks by Max Roach that I can't do without...by Liam Noble

Max Roach is a bebop drummer known for his violence and conflict-driven music.
Roach and Kenny Clarke revolutionized bebop drumming by changing the role of the ride cymbal and bass drum. [ more ]
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