Obituary

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  The Jam Drummer Rick Buckler Has Died

  PUBLISHED Feb 18, 2025

  Rick Buckler, the English musician best known as the drummer for Woking, Surrey-hailing rock icons the Jam, has died. He was 69. As numerous...

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  Soft Machine Co-Founder Mike Ratledge Has Died

  PUBLISHED Feb 5, 2025

  Mike Ratledge — co-founding keyboardist for the influential, proggy psych-rock band from Canterbury, Soft Machine — has died. He was 81. As...

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  Marianne Faithfull Dies at 78

  PUBLISHED Jan 30, 2025

  Singer/actor Marianne Faithfull has died at the age of 78, a spokesperson has confirmed to BBC. "It is with deep sadness that we announce...

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  John Sykes, Thin Lizzy and Whitesnake Guitarist, Dead at 65

  PUBLISHED Jan 21, 2025

  John Sykes, the prominent hard rock guitarist who played in bands like Thin Lizzy and Whitesnake, has died. He was 65. The news was...

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  R.I.P. Garth Hudson, Final Surviving Member of the Band

  PUBLISHED Jan 21, 2025

  Garth Hudson, the final surviving member of the Band, has died at the age of 87. Hudson died peacefully in his sleep at a nursing home in...

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  Peter Yarrow of Peter, Paul and Mary Dies at 86

  PUBLISHED Jan 7, 2025

  Peter Yarrow — the singer-songwriter known best as one-third of '60s folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary — has died. Yarrow's publicist...

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  Ed Askew Has Died

  PUBLISHED Jan 6, 2025

  Celebrated singer-songwriter and visual artist Ed Askew has died. He was 84. No cause of death has been reported at this time. Askew's label...

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  Filmmaker Jeff Baena, Husband of Aubrey Plaza, Dead at 47

  PUBLISHED Jan 4, 2025

  Filmmaker Jeff Baena has died at the age of 47. According to police [via 'TMZ'], he died by suicide and was...