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Bruce Odland, Founder of the Tank in Rangely, CO, Dies at the Age of 74 //Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths

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Bruce Odland, Founder of the Tank in Rangely, CO, Dies at the Age of 74 //Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths

September 24, 2026| In Memoriam|

Photo: Bruce Odland | From The Tank Center for Sonic Arts: Bruce Odland, composer and sound artist of... Read More → Bruce Odland, Founder of the Tank in Rangely, CO, Dies at the Age of 74 //Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths

Blues Guitarist Carvin Jones, the “King of Strings,” Passes at Age 60

September 24, 2026| In Memoriam|

Photo: Carvin Jones | From Carvin Jones’ Facebook page: It is with immeasurable sadness that we share that... Read More → Blues Guitarist Carvin Jones, the “King of Strings,” Passes at Age 60

Duncan Sheik, Composer of Spring Awakening, Dies at 57

September 24, 2026| In Memoriam|

Duncan Scott Sheik (November 18, 1969 – September 17, 2026) was an American singer-songwriter and composer.... Read More → Duncan Sheik, Composer of Spring Awakening, Dies at 57

Gerrit Graham dead: Actor and Grateful Dead songwriter

September 24, 2026| In Memoriam|

By Tanya Fedak, Variety | Gerrit Graham, an actor, screenwriter and songwriter who co-wrote a song for The... Read More → Gerrit Graham dead: Actor and Grateful Dead songwriter

Chad Gilbert, guitarist for New Found Glory, dies at 45

September 24, 2026| In Memoriam|

Photo: Chad Gilbert | By Mike Costanza, News Nation | Chad Gilbert, the guitarist for the iconic pop-punk... Read More → Chad Gilbert, guitarist for New Found Glory, dies at 45

Local Metal Keyboardist Danny Singer Passes //Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths

September 17, 2026| In Memoriam|

Jim Moore, of the band Moore, writes: Keyboard player Danny Singer has passed away. There’s been 3... Read More → Local Metal Keyboardist Danny Singer Passes //Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths

Bob Story, 72, took his final curtain call on September 1, 2026 in Boulder

September 17, 2026| In Memoriam|

Photo: Bob Story | Dennis Wanebo writes: For all of Bob’s friends, and anyone with an interest in perfectly... Read More → Bob Story, 72, took his final curtain call on September 1, 2026 in Boulder

Winner of first-ever version of ‘The Voice’ Ben Saunders found dead at 43

September 17, 2026| In Memoriam|

Photo: Ben Saunders | By Lori Bashian, Fox News | The first-ever winner of “The Voice of... Read More → Winner of first-ever version of ‘The Voice’ Ben Saunders found dead at 43

Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths Including Jaye P. Morgan and Kristina Fletcher

September 10, 2026| In Memoriam|

Photo: Paul & Kristina Fletcher | Colorado born singer Jaye P. Morgan, 94, passed on August 24th. She was... Read More → Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths Including Jaye P. Morgan and Kristina Fletcher

Local Musician Jack Yoder Passes Unexpectedly

September 3, 2026| In Memoriam|

Erica Brown on Jack Yoder: Never has my heart been heavier than to announce such painful news. On the morning... Read More → Local Musician Jack Yoder Passes Unexpectedly

Legendary Country Music Singer and Songwriter Frankie Miller Has Passed Away // Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths: Bob Story

September 3, 2026| In Memoriam|

Photo: Dennis Wanebo and Colorado musician Bob Story | By Fredrik Falk, Newsner | His voice sounded like... Read More → Legendary Country Music Singer and Songwriter Frankie Miller Has Passed Away // Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths: Bob Story

Music Icons Die: Dolly Parton, Tim Curry, and Dale Morris

August 27, 2026| In Memoriam|

Photo: Dolly as her character in 9 to 5 | Music Icon Dolly Parton Dies Aged 80 | By Benedict Smith, The... Read More → Music Icons Die: Dolly Parton, Tim Curry, and Dale Morris

Pop Musicians Die: Jaye P. Morgan // Shelley Fabares, ‘Johnny Angel’ // Janie Bradford Hobbs

August 27, 2026| In Memoriam|

Photo: Shelley Fabares | Jaye P. Morgan, 94 Years Old, An American Popular Music Singer, Actress, and... Read More → Pop Musicians Die: Jaye P. Morgan // Shelley Fabares, ‘Johnny Angel’ // Janie Bradford Hobbs

Other Countries’ Deaths: Raja Talib Dies Onstage // Former Queen Bassist Barry Mitchell // Vanessa Blanca Dies in Bathroom Accident // Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths

August 27, 2026| In Memoriam|

Photo: Raja Talib | Drummer Raja Talib, 56, Dies After Sudden Collapse Onstage | By Lauren Hartley, The Daily... Read More → Other Countries’ Deaths: Raja Talib Dies Onstage // Former Queen Bassist Barry Mitchell // Vanessa Blanca Dies in Bathroom Accident // Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths

Hayden Panettiere’s Music Career // Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths

August 20, 2026| In Memoriam|

Photo: Hayden Panettierre (from TMZ) | Ms. Panettiere had a stellar music career as well as a prolific acting... Read More → Hayden Panettiere’s Music Career // Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths

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