Remembering musicians who died in 2021
As we start 2022, let us look back at last year and remember all the...
RIP
“Rest in peace” (often abbreviated as R.I.P.) is an idiomatic expression and epitaph wishing eternal peace and rest to someone who has passed away
R.I.P. Michael Nesmith (The Monkees)
Shortly after The Monkees’ final tour in November 2021, we find out that Michael Nesmith...
R.I.P. Stonewall Jackson
Country music legend Stonewall Jackson passed away on Saturday, at thee age of 89. According...
R.I.P. Young Dolph
Read More Young Dolph While She Sleeps at Aftershock Bar & Grill Thu 03/12/2020 Young...
R.I.P. Astro (UB40) and Andrew Barker (808 State)
Read More UB40 UB40 legend Brian Travers has sadly died of cancer at the age...
R.I.P. Maria Mendiola (Baccara)
BBC reported that María Mendiola, of the Spanish duo Baccara, has died at the age...
R.I.P. Sarah Harding (Girls Aloud)
Girls Aloud: Chemistry Read More Girls Aloud They’re the one that’s responsible for such...
R.I.P. Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry, Charlie Watts (The Rolling Stones)… also Fritz McIntyre (Simply Red), Olli Wisdom (Specimen), and Brian Travers (UB40)
Lee ”Scratch” Perry & Friends: The Black Ark Years The Rolling Stones: England’s Newest...
R.I.P. Don Everly (Everly Brothers) and Tom T. Hall
Read More Everly Brothers They decided to do a proper reinterpreted recording of 1958 The...
Singer-songwriter Nanci Griffith has passed away at age 68
Read More Nanci Griffith Calgary Folk Festival. This four-day festival takes place, according to their...
R.I.P. Joey Jordison (Slipknot)
Read More Slipknot They are creepy and somehow nostalgic of something between t.A.T.u. and like…Slipknot....
R.I.P. Biz Markie
Read More Biz Markie At first with a prerecorded T.I.’s “Bring Em Out” and then...
R.I.P. Johnny Solinger (Skid Row) and Gift of the Gab (Blackalicious)
SKID ROW TMZ reported that former Skid Row singer Johnny Solinger died at the age...
R.I.P. Lionel Leroy (Ulysses 31)
I was sadden to learn that French singer Lionel Leroy had passed away on June...
R.I.P. Juan Nelson (Ben Harper and the Innocent Criminals)
Read More Ben Harper Grammy-winning Ben Harper and Charlie Musselwhite concert is taking place at...
R.I.P. B.J. Thomas
Read More B.J. Thomas B.J. Thomas, a handsome, curly-haired crooner who climbed the music charts...
R.I.P. Alex Trebek
Alex Trebek on Music Hop Read More Jeopardy Things got started with a bang as...
R.I.P.: Justin Townes Earle, Gerry McGhee (Brighton Rock), Riley Gale (Power Trip), and Belle du Berry (Paris Combo)
Justin Townes Earle : Absent Fathers Read More Power Trip Power Trip is bringing what...
R.I.P. Dave Greenfield (The Stranglers), Bob Lander (The Spotnicks), and Cady Groves
Read More The Spotnicks Founding member of longtime instrumental band The Spotnicks has died on...
R.I.P. Adam Schlesinger (Fountains of Wayne)
Read More Fountains of Wayne Fountains of Wayne writes songs about two very important things...
R.I.P. Andy Gill (Gang of Four)
We are sad to learn that Gang of Four’s guitarist and founder Andy Gill has...
R.I.P. Steve Martin Caro (The Left Banke)
The Left Banke: There’s Gonna Be A Storm – The Complete Recordings 1966-1969 Read More...
R.I.P. Neil Innes (Monty Python, The Rutles)
English comedian Neil Innes has died of a heart attack at the age of 75....
R.I.P. Allee Willis
Allee Willis, one of the co-writers of the famous Friends theme song, “I’ll Be There...
R.I.P. Marie Fredriksson (Roxette) and Juice WRLD
Roxette: Joyride Read More Roxette … on the cover of Harper’s Bazaar magazine. Roxette’s got...
R.I.P. Greedy Smith (Mental As Anything)
Mental As Anything – Get Wet Read More Mental as Anything Formed in 1976 through...
R.I.P. Goo Hara (Kara)
KARA – [ IN LOVE ] Read More f(x) [14 Oct 2019] Sulli (South Korean...
R.I.P. Kim Shattuck (The Muffs)
We are sad to learn that lead singer and songwriter for The Muffs, Kim Shattuck,...
R.I.P. Robert Hunter (The Grateful Dead)
Poet, lyricist, and musician Robert Hunter has died at the age of 78. He was...
R.I.P. Peter Fonda
Read More Peter Fonda The latest Keepers Record (for the month of May) will be...