Rock Legend Ross Friedman Reveals ALS Diagnosis and Heartfelt Message to Fans

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By Erin Crabtree, Parade | Ross “The Boss” Friedman has revealed that he is battling ALS. The 72-year-old... Read More → Rock Legend Ross Friedman Reveals ALS Diagnosis and Heartfelt Message to Fans

Brad Arnold, Lead Singer of 3 Doors Down, Dies at 47 // Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths

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Photo: Kate Ormsbee | By Jack Dunn, Variety | Brad Arnold, the lead singer and founding member of the... Read More → Brad Arnold, Lead Singer of 3 Doors Down, Dies at 47 // Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths

Beloved Country Music Singer/Songwriter Don Adams Dead at 85 After Cancer Battle

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By Brian Linder, Penn Live | Country music has lost another beloved performer. Don Adams, a singer,... Read More → Beloved Country Music Singer/Songwriter Don Adams Dead at 85 After Cancer Battle

“Immense” Cake Guitarist Greg Brown Dies

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By Matt Cannon, Newsweek | Greg Brown, the founding guitarist and co-founder of the 90s rock band Cake, has... Read More → “Immense” Cake Guitarist Greg Brown Dies

Blondie Bassist Fred Smith Dies Aged 77 After Long Illness

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By Lily Jobson, Daily Mail | Blondie bassist Fred Smith has died aged 77 after suffering a ‘long... Read More → Blondie Bassist Fred Smith Dies Aged 77 After Long Illness

Willie Nelson’s Guitar Tuner Tom Hawkins Dies After 40 Years of Tuning Trigger

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By AnnaMarie Houlis, Parade | For more than four decades, Willie Nelson’s faithful guitar tuner,... Read More → Willie Nelson’s Guitar Tuner Tom Hawkins Dies After 40 Years of Tuning Trigger

COMBO Member Pat Badwound Passes // Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths

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We were saddened to receive the news that Ms. Badwound passed in late January. We were unable to find more... Read More → COMBO Member Pat Badwound Passes // Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths

Local Guitarist and Singer Johnny Vaughn // Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths

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Johnny Vaughn of the Johnny Vaughn Band Has Passed. Our vice-president Dr. Annette Cannon posted on Facebook... Read More → Local Guitarist and Singer Johnny Vaughn // Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths

Grateful Dead’s Bob Weir to Get Open Funeral Service in San Francisco // Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths

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By Edward Segarra, USA Today | Bob Weir’s send-off will be fit for a California rock ‘n’... Read More → Grateful Dead’s Bob Weir to Get Open Funeral Service in San Francisco // Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths

Country songwriter behind ‘Chattahoochee’ Jim McBride dies at 78

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By Holly Lehren, NewsChannel5 Nashville | Jim McBride, the country songwriter behind hits including Alan... Read More → Country songwriter behind ‘Chattahoochee’ Jim McBride dies at 78

Notices of the Deaths of Alvis “Al Bear” Crazy Bear and Bill Pfordresher // Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths

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Photo: Spencer Pyne, Sam Brindis, Bill Pfordresher | Spencer Pyne: My dear friend Bill Pfordresher passed... Read More → Notices of the Deaths of Alvis “Al Bear” Crazy Bear and Bill Pfordresher // Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths

Gospel Great Richard Smallwood Dies at the Age of 77

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By Danielle Young, BET | A Maestro’s Goodbye: Funeral Details Announced for Gospel Great Richard Smallwood.... Read More → Gospel Great Richard Smallwood Dies at the Age of 77

Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths

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Senator Ben Nighthorse Campbell – Four Corners Music Festivals | Although I could find no direct... Read More → Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths

“Hail and farewell”: A tribute to those we lost in 2025

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Video Story: By Lee Cowan, CBS Sunday Morning | It felt like those we lost this year were as numerous as... Read More → “Hail and farewell”: A tribute to those we lost in 2025

The Cure guitarist Perry Bamonte dies aged 65 — read the band’s heartbreaking tribute

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By Nova M. Bajamonti, Hello US | The Cure’s guitarist and keyboardist Perry Bamonte passed away at the... Read More → The Cure guitarist Perry Bamonte dies aged 65 — read the band’s heartbreaking tribute

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