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Washington Wizards
fromstupidDOPE
3 months ago

Wu-Tang Clan Announces "The Final Chamber" Tour with Run the Jewels | stupidDOPE

Wu-Tang Clan is embarking on their final tour, 'Wu-Tang Forever: The Final Chamber,' celebrating their legacy with 27 North American dates.
Washington Wizards
fromstupidDOPE
3 months ago

Wu-Tang Clan Announces "The Final Chamber" Tour with Run the Jewels | stupidDOPE

Wu-Tang Clan is embarking on their final tour, 'Wu-Tang Forever: The Final Chamber,' celebrating their legacy with 27 North American dates.
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Acadiana Music Showcase: Feufollet

"Christopher Stafford's career began at the age of 8, and by 12, he had released his debut album, becoming an integral part of Lafayette's music scene."
SF music
#wolfgang-van-halen
#pop-music
Music
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Jerry Butler, Singer Known as the Iceman, Dies at 85

Jerry Butler, the first leader of the Impressions and a notable solo artist, passed away at 85 due to Parkinson's disease.
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

Johnny Mathis, the queer trailblazer and global superstar, takes a final bow

Johnny Mathis concludes a remarkable seven-decade career, breaking barriers for queer artists and leaving an enduring impact on American pop music.
Music
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Jerry Butler, Singer Known as the Iceman, Dies at 85

Jerry Butler, the first leader of the Impressions and a notable solo artist, passed away at 85 due to Parkinson's disease.
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

Johnny Mathis, the queer trailblazer and global superstar, takes a final bow

Johnny Mathis concludes a remarkable seven-decade career, breaking barriers for queer artists and leaving an enduring impact on American pop music.
#grateful-dead
#documentary
fromNew York Post
4 weeks ago

Carnie Wilson confesses she used to 'get butterflies' around uncle, Beach Boys' Dennis Wilson: 'Mysterious, sexy man'

He was always like this mysterious, sexy man, and he was my uncle, but like, I'd get butterflies around him. He's very handsome. He was very sensitive.
SF parents
#sammy-hagar
#rock-and-roll-hall-of-fame
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

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.
NYC music
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Clem Burke, Blondie drummer and self-proclaimed 'Rock & Roll survivalist,' dies at 70

Clem Burke, iconic drummer of Blondie, passed away at 70 after a private battle with cancer, profoundly impacting music and those around him.
Music
fromVulture
2 months ago

Paul McCartney Gives a Little Help to His Friend Joe Cocker

Joe Cocker receives Paul McCartney's endorsement for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction, highlighting his impactful contributions to music.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

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.
NYC music
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Clem Burke, Blondie drummer and self-proclaimed 'Rock & Roll survivalist,' dies at 70

Clem Burke, iconic drummer of Blondie, passed away at 70 after a private battle with cancer, profoundly impacting music and those around him.
Music
fromVulture
2 months ago

Paul McCartney Gives a Little Help to His Friend Joe Cocker

Joe Cocker receives Paul McCartney's endorsement for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction, highlighting his impactful contributions to music.
#tribute-concert
fromKqed
1 month ago
Berlin music

Michael Tilson Thomas Bids an Emotional Farewell at His 80th Birthday Concert | KQED

fromKqed
1 month ago
Berlin music

Michael Tilson Thomas Bids an Emotional Farewell at His 80th Birthday Concert | KQED

#michael-hurley
NYC music
fromSuggest
1 month ago

Another Beloved Singer-Songwriter Has Died: Michael Hurley Was 83

Michael Hurley, influential folk artist, passed away at 83, leaving behind a legacy of 31 albums and a significant impact on the indie music scene.
NYC music
fromSuggest
1 month ago

Another Beloved Singer-Songwriter Has Died: Michael Hurley Was 83

Michael Hurley, influential folk artist, passed away at 83, leaving behind a legacy of 31 albums and a significant impact on the indie music scene.
#hardcore-punk
Music
fromConsequence
1 month ago

Amadou Bagayoko, One-Half of Amadou & Mariam, Dead at 70

Amadou Bagayoko, half of the musical duo Amadou & Mariam, passed away at 70 after battling an illness.
#pop-culture
#selena-quintanilla
#cultural-impact
NYC real estate
fromstupidDOPE
2 months ago

Primary Wave Acquires 50% of Notorious B.I.G.'s Estate in $200M Legacy Deal | stupidDOPE

The Notorious B.I.G.'s estate has entered a $200 million deal with Primary Wave Music to preserve and expand his cultural legacy.
NYC real estate
fromstupidDOPE
2 months ago

Primary Wave Acquires 50% of Notorious B.I.G.'s Estate in $200M Legacy Deal | stupidDOPE

The Notorious B.I.G.'s estate has entered a $200 million deal with Primary Wave Music to preserve and expand his cultural legacy.
frombrooklyneagle.com
2 months ago

Longtime Carroll Gardens singer, opera reviewer Nino Pantano dies at 89

Born on Christmas Eve in 1935, Anthony Nino Pantano was raised in a musical Sicilian American family, singing arias from age 13 and winning amateur competitions.
Brooklyn
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Bryan Ferry and Amelia Barratt: Loose Talk review | Alexis Petridis' album of the week

Ferry's new album, Loose Talk, revives never-before-heard demos, combining past recordings with fresh arrangements, allowing listeners to experience his musical evolution over time.
Music
#jesse-colin-young
fromKqed
2 months ago
Music

Jesse Colin Young, Singer of The Youngbloods' 'Get Together,' Dies at 83 | KQED

fromKqed
2 months ago
Music

Jesse Colin Young, Singer of The Youngbloods' 'Get Together,' Dies at 83 | KQED

#obituary
NYC music
fromABC7 New York
2 months ago

Roy Ayers, musician known for hit song 'Everybody Loves the Sunshine,' dies at 84 in New York

Roy Ayers, famed jazz vibraphonist, has passed away at 84 after a long illness, leaving behind a rich musical legacy.
Coffee
fromPitchfork
2 months ago

Cocoa Tea, Beloved and Prolific Reggae Artist, Dies at 65

Influential reggae artist Cocoa Tea has passed away due to cardiac arrest at 65 years old, as confirmed by his wife.
NYC music
fromABC7 New York
2 months ago

Roy Ayers, musician known for hit song 'Everybody Loves the Sunshine,' dies at 84 in New York

Roy Ayers, famed jazz vibraphonist, has passed away at 84 after a long illness, leaving behind a rich musical legacy.
Coffee
fromPitchfork
2 months ago

Cocoa Tea, Beloved and Prolific Reggae Artist, Dies at 65

Influential reggae artist Cocoa Tea has passed away due to cardiac arrest at 65 years old, as confirmed by his wife.
#dwayne-wiggins
Music
fromVulture
2 months ago

D'Wayne Wiggins, Founding Tony! Toni! Tone! Guitarist, Dead at 64

D'Wayne Wiggins, iconic guitarist and singer, passed away after battling bladder cancer, leaving behind a legacy in R&B music.
NYC music
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

D'Wayne Wiggins, founding member of 'Tony! Toni! Tone!,' has died, family says

D'Wayne Wiggins, co-founder of Tony! Toni! Toné!, died at 64 from bladder cancer, leaving behind a legacy in music and mentorship.
Music
fromVulture
2 months ago

D'Wayne Wiggins, Founding Tony! Toni! Tone! Guitarist, Dead at 64

D'Wayne Wiggins, iconic guitarist and singer, passed away after battling bladder cancer, leaving behind a legacy in R&B music.
NYC music
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

D'Wayne Wiggins, founding member of 'Tony! Toni! Tone!,' has died, family says

D'Wayne Wiggins, co-founder of Tony! Toni! Toné!, died at 64 from bladder cancer, leaving behind a legacy in music and mentorship.
#latin-music
NYC music
fromFuncheap
2 months ago

Tito Puente Jr. and His Latin Jazz Ensemble Play Mambo, Salsa

Tito Puente Jr. continues his father's musical legacy, bringing joy and excitement to audiences through his performances.
NYC music
fromFuncheap
2 months ago

Tito Puente Jr. and His Latin Jazz Ensemble Play Mambo, Salsa

Tito Puente Jr. continues his father's musical legacy, bringing joy and excitement to audiences through his performances.
London music
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

How MJ the Musical sanitised Michael Jackson's story: Can we really sit in a theatre and pretend?'

MJ the Musical raises questions about separating Michael Jackson's musical legacy from his controversial personal life.
#neo-soul
NYC music
fromConsequence
2 months ago

Roy Ayers, "Everybody Loves the Sunshine" musician and Godfather of Neo Soul, dead at 84

Roy Ayers, the influential jazz-funk musician, passed away at 84, leaving behind a legacy of innovation and iconic music.
NYC music
fromConsequence
2 months ago

Roy Ayers, "Everybody Loves the Sunshine" musician and Godfather of Neo Soul, dead at 84

Roy Ayers, the influential jazz-funk musician, passed away at 84, leaving behind a legacy of innovation and iconic music.
#rock-music
Music
fromConsequence
4 months ago

Garth Hudson, The Band's Last Living Member, Dead at 87

Garth Hudson, the last original member of The Band, peacefully passed away at 87, leaving behind a legacy in rock music.
Miscellaneous
fromPitchfork
3 months ago

Nirvana Members Perform With Kim Gordon, St. Vincent, and More at FireAid Benefit Concert

The reunion of Nirvana members at FireAid showcased classic songs performed by iconic guest vocalists, reinforcing the band's lasting musical legacy.
Boston Celtics
fromConsequence
2 months ago

Billy Corgan: The Smashing Pumpkins are "one of the most misunderstood bands in history"

Billy Corgan claims The Smashing Pumpkins are one of rock's most misunderstood bands, suggesting that time will ultimately validate their musical contributions.
Music
fromConsequence
4 months ago

Garth Hudson, The Band's Last Living Member, Dead at 87

Garth Hudson, the last original member of The Band, peacefully passed away at 87, leaving behind a legacy in rock music.
Miscellaneous
fromPitchfork
3 months ago

Nirvana Members Perform With Kim Gordon, St. Vincent, and More at FireAid Benefit Concert

The reunion of Nirvana members at FireAid showcased classic songs performed by iconic guest vocalists, reinforcing the band's lasting musical legacy.
Boston Celtics
fromConsequence
2 months ago

Billy Corgan: The Smashing Pumpkins are "one of the most misunderstood bands in history"

Billy Corgan claims The Smashing Pumpkins are one of rock's most misunderstood bands, suggesting that time will ultimately validate their musical contributions.
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Maniac 2000 at 25: 'It wasn't pretending to be anything other than, "Hey, put your hands in the air, and have a rave"'

Mark McCabe reflects on his iconic track, "Maniac 2000", which he initially thought was a diluted version of dance music but now sees as a cultural milestone.
NYC music
NYC music
fromConsequence
2 months ago

David Johansen, New York Dolls Singer, Dead at 75

David Johansen, frontman of New York Dolls and Buster Poindexter, has died at 75 after a private battle with cancer and a brain tumor.
Music production
fromPitchfork
2 months ago

MF Doom Notebook Dispute Resolved With Journals Returned to Widow

MF Doom's estate and former A&R settled a dispute over the rapper's notebooks, with a focus on honoring his legacy.
#roberta-flack
SF music
fromVulture
3 months ago

Roberta Flack, Formative Quiet-Storm Singer, Dead at 88

Roberta Flack, iconic R&B musician and educator, passed away at 88, renowned for defining the 'quiet storm' music genre in the 1970s.
SF music
fromKqed
3 months ago

Roberta Flack, Renowned Singer With an Intimate Style, Dies at 88 | KQED

Roberta Flack, influential soul singer and pianist, passed away at 88, leaving a legacy as a vital music and civil rights figure.
SF music
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

A timeline of Roberta Flack's career in 10 essential songs

Roberta Flack's innovative blending of classical training with soul music profoundly impacted the genre, showcasing emotional richness and artistic depth.
SF music
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Exclusive | How Roberta Flack made 'Killing Me Softly' her own - and changed original singer Lori Lieberman's life: 'I have endless gratitude'

Roberta Flack's version of "Killing Me Softly with His Song" transformed the original into a universally acclaimed classic.
SF music
fromVulture
3 months ago

Roberta Flack, Formative Quiet-Storm Singer, Dead at 88

Roberta Flack, iconic R&B musician and educator, passed away at 88, renowned for defining the 'quiet storm' music genre in the 1970s.
SF music
fromKqed
3 months ago

Roberta Flack, Renowned Singer With an Intimate Style, Dies at 88 | KQED

Roberta Flack, influential soul singer and pianist, passed away at 88, leaving a legacy as a vital music and civil rights figure.
SF music
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

A timeline of Roberta Flack's career in 10 essential songs

Roberta Flack's innovative blending of classical training with soul music profoundly impacted the genre, showcasing emotional richness and artistic depth.
SF music
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Exclusive | How Roberta Flack made 'Killing Me Softly' her own - and changed original singer Lori Lieberman's life: 'I have endless gratitude'

Roberta Flack's version of "Killing Me Softly with His Song" transformed the original into a universally acclaimed classic.
SF music
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

The late Gwen McCrae brought emotion to dance music like no one else

Gwen McCrae was a pivotal soul-funk artist whose music remains influential, marking her legacy in the genre with timeless anthems.
#punk-music
Music
fromConsequence
3 months ago

Nell Smith's posthumous debut solo album Anxious announced

Nell Smith's posthumous debut album "Anxious" will be released on April 11, featuring songs crafted since her early teens.
#jimmy-carter
fromConsequence
4 months ago

How Bob Dylan Birthed Bootleg Culture: Blood on the Tracks 50th Anniversary Podcast

In the final episode of The Opus: Blood on the Tracks, experts discuss how Dylan's bootleg legacy parallels with his official studio release, unveiling myths surrounding The Bootleg Series.
Miscellaneous
Music
fromPitchfork
4 months ago

The Band's Garth Hudson Dies at 87

Garth Hudson, the last surviving member of The Band, died at 87, leaving behind a profound musical legacy.
#country-music
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

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

Josh White Jr. began performing at the age of 4 alongside his father, the celebrated Josh White, and established his own mark in the folk revival of the 1960s.
Digital life
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago

Statue of Irish musician Rory Gallagher unveiled in Belfast

"Belfast wasn't just a place he performed, it was a city that shaped his musical journey and welcomed him like one of its own. From the early days when he played here, it became a second home, a source of inspiration, and a springboard to international success."
Miscellaneous
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

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

Wayne's brother Merrill Osmond, 71, shared the news of Wayne's passing, noting, 'I was able to say [his] goodbyes.' Wayne's family confirmed he passed away peacefully in the presence of loved ones.
Miscellaneous
#paul-mccartney
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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

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.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

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.
Music
fromVulture
5 months ago

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.
Music
fromwww.bostonherald.com
5 months 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.
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