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fromConsequence
1 week ago

Tony Iommi: "I Think [Ozzy] Really Just Held Out To Do That Show"

Tony Iommi reflects on Ozzy Osbourne's determination to perform one last concert before his passing.
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fromConsequence
1 week ago

George Kooymans, Golden Earring Singer-Guitarist, Dead at 77

George Kooymans, co-founder of Golden Earring, has died at 77 after battling ALS.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Roger Norrington: a maverick, an irresistible firebrand and a musical visionary

Sir Roger Norrington's mission was to make us hear classical repertoire through the prism of historical techniques and styles, breaking away from later traditions.
Music
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

He made the dust fly!' Mick Jagger and others on 100 years of Clifton Chenier, the king of zydeco

Clifton Chenier was a pioneering musician who popularized zydeco, a unique Creole music style originating from Louisiana's rural communities.
fromPitchfork
1 month ago

Haruomi Hosono on the Music That Made Him

"I was listening to everything," Hosono tells me at least a dozen times in our conversation. It feels like an understatement. His diverse musical journey spans genres, age, and cultural influences.
SF music
#sly-stone
fromConsequence
1 month ago
SF music

Sly and the Family Stone's 10 Best Songs

Sly Stone's legacy in music and inclusivity has left an indelible mark on the world, influencing countless artists and movements.
fromConsequence
1 month ago
SF music

Sly Stone, Pioneering Bandleader and Funk Virtuoso, Dead at 82

Sly Stone, pioneering bandleader of Sly and the Family Stone, has passed away at 82, leaving behind an enduring musical legacy.
SF music
fromConsequence
1 month ago

Sly and the Family Stone's 10 Best Songs

Sly Stone's legacy in music and inclusivity has left an indelible mark on the world, influencing countless artists and movements.
SF music
fromConsequence
1 month ago

Sly Stone, Pioneering Bandleader and Funk Virtuoso, Dead at 82

Sly Stone, pioneering bandleader of Sly and the Family Stone, has passed away at 82, leaving behind an enduring musical legacy.
#jazz
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago
SF music

Al Foster, jazz drummer for Miles Davis and Sonny Rollins, dies at 82

Jazz drummer Al Foster, known for his innovative collaboration with legends like Miles Davis, has passed away at age 82.
London music
Tony Kinsey significantly shaped postwar modern jazz in Britain, creating a unique musical legacy.
His journey from a Midlands metallurgist to a prominent jazz figure illustrates his profound impact on the jazz scene.
SF music
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Al Foster, jazz drummer for Miles Davis and Sonny Rollins, dies at 82

Jazz drummer Al Foster, known for his innovative collaboration with legends like Miles Davis, has passed away at age 82.
London music
Tony Kinsey significantly shaped postwar modern jazz in Britain, creating a unique musical legacy.
His journey from a Midlands metallurgist to a prominent jazz figure illustrates his profound impact on the jazz scene.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Jed the Fish Dead: KROQ DJ Who Pioneered New Wave Radio Was 69

Jed the Fish, an influential KROQ-FM disc jockey, passed away at 69 due to aggressive lung cancer, remembered for revolutionizing alternative rock radio and influencing future stars.
NYC music
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Amadou Bagayoko of music duo Amadou & Mariam dies aged 70

Amadou Bagayoko, half of the duo Amadou & Mariam, passed away at 70, leaving a legacy of musical innovation and cultural awareness.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Brian James, Pioneer of Punk Rock, Is Dead at 70

Brian James was a pioneering figure in the punk-rock movement, leading the Damned to make historic achievements as the first British punk band to release a single and an album.
London music
fromPitchfork
4 months ago

Aurelio Martinez, Champion of Garifuna Music, Dies at 55

Aurelio Martínez was an influential Honduran musician who played a pivotal role in promoting Garifuna culture and music worldwide, leaving a lasting legacy.
Music
NYC music
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

David Johansen, Who Fronted the New York Dolls and More, Dies at 75

David Johansen, a glam rock and punk icon, passed away at 75 after battling cancer, known for his role in the New York Dolls.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Kylie Minogue review Tension world tour kicks off with euphoric show stuffed with hit after hit

Kylie Minogue's Tension tour showcases her ability to reinvent herself while celebrating her enduring legacy in pop music.
#cher
fromNew York Post
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Cher, 78, recreates 'If I Could Turn Back Time' video as she sizzles in sheer bodysuit at 'SNL50: Homecoming Concert'

fromNew York Post
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Cher, 78, recreates 'If I Could Turn Back Time' video as she sizzles in sheer bodysuit at 'SNL50: Homecoming Concert'

Digital life
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago

Edmond Dede's Opera Morgiane' to Be Staged for the First Time

Edmond Dede's grand opera Morgiane finally receives its first performances after being neglected for over a century.
#zakir-hussain
fromKqed
6 months ago
Music production

An All-Star Celebration of Life for Zakir Hussain at Grace Cathedral | KQED

fromKqed
6 months ago
Music production

An All-Star Celebration of Life for Zakir Hussain at Grace Cathedral | KQED

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fromtime.com
7 months ago

Zakir Hussain, Indian Tabla Maestro, Dies at 73

Zakir Hussain, India's tabla icon, passed away at 73, leaving behind an unparalleled legacy as a musician and cultural ambassador.
fromVulture
6 months ago

Garth Hudson, Last Original Member of the Band, Dead at 87

Garth Hudson, the last living member of the Band, has passed away at 87, known for his innovative keyboard work and influence in rock music.
Music
Digital life
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago

Sugar Pie DeSanto, Gritty Soul Singer, Is Dead at 89

Sugar Pie DeSanto, an influential R&B artist, died at 89, leaving behind a legacy of powerful music and a significant impact on future genres.
fromBusiness Insider
7 months ago

Maria Callas' real-life relationship with Aristotle Onassis was rocky until his death

The Netflix biopic 'Maria' explores opera singer Maria Callas' relationships, focusing on her affair with Aristotle Onassis and her personal struggles.
Digital life
fromwww.nytimes.com
9 months ago

Maurizio Pollini's Final Recording, Made With His Son

Pollini's final recording reflects his lifelong exploration and profound connection to music, highlighted by a duet with his son, Daniele.
Music production
fromKqed
9 months ago

The Grateful Dead Bassist Phil Lesh Dies at 84 | KQED

Phil Lesh, iconic bassist of The Grateful Dead, passed away at 84, leaving a legacy of musical innovation and improvisation.
fromLos Angeles Times
10 months ago

Tito Jackson, original member of the beloved Jackson 5, dies at 70

Tito Jackson, founding member of the Jackson 5, has passed away at 70, leaving a lasting legacy in music and culture.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
10 months ago

Arturo Sandoval brings his playing beautifully' to Symphony San Jose

Arturo Sandoval, noted Cuban trumpet star, has received numerous honors throughout his career including the Presidential Medal of Freedom and an Emmy Award, solidifying his impact on music.
London music
fromVulture
10 months ago

Rich Homie Quan, Atlanta Rapper, Dead at 34

On social media, Rich Homie Quan’s friend Boosie Badazz shared a heartfelt message, reminiscing on their shared experiences: "WE GOT SOME GOOD ASS MEMORIES TOGETHER N THAT GO ALWAYS BRING A SMILE TO MY FACE..." His relationship with the rapper shone through his touching words.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
11 months ago

Imogen Holst: Discovering Imogen album review expressive works from composer hiding in plain sight

Imogen Holst's significant contributions to music have often gone unnoticed, overshadowed by her father's legacy and her relationship with Britten.
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