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Limp Bizkit bassist Sam Rivers dies at age 48 as rock group mourns ‘heartbeat’ of band // Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths

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Limp Bizkit bassist Sam Rivers dies at age 48 as rock group mourns ‘heartbeat’ of band // Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths

October 23, 2025| In Memoriam|

Photo: Sam Rivers of Limp Bizkit | By Melody Rivera, The Mirror US | Sam Rivers has passed away at age 48. On... Read More → Limp Bizkit bassist Sam Rivers dies at age 48 as rock group mourns ‘heartbeat’ of band // Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths

Legendary German Music Producer Jack White Has Died Aged 85

October 23, 2025| In Memoriam|

By (eyn/ki/spot), Spot on News US | Jack White has died: The music world has lost one of its most productive... Read More → Legendary German Music Producer Jack White Has Died Aged 85

Andy Bercaw Mark Sundermeier Ace Frehley

Ace Frehley, Legendary Kiss Guitarist, Dies at 74 – Will Become Only the Third Person to Receive a Posthumous Kennedy Center Honor // Adam Bomb Adds More Info

October 23, 2025| In Memoriam|

Photo: Andy Bercaw, Mark Sundemeier and Ace Frehley| By Marlene Lenthang, NBC News | Ace Frehley, the... Read More → Ace Frehley, Legendary Kiss Guitarist, Dies at 74 – Will Become Only the Third Person to Receive a Posthumous Kennedy Center Honor // Adam Bomb Adds More Info

Moody Blues Singer John Lodge Dies ‘unexpectedly’ // Musician D’Angelo Passed Away At 51// Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths

October 16, 2025| In Memoriam|

By Casey Cooper-Fiske, The Independent | The Moody Blues singer and “darling husband” John Lodge has died... Read More → Moody Blues Singer John Lodge Dies ‘unexpectedly’ // Musician D’Angelo Passed Away At 51// Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths

Legendary Rock Drummer Thommy Price Behind Iconic ’80s Hits Dead at 68

October 16, 2025| In Memoriam|

By Isabella Torrigiani, Parade | Veteran rock drummer Thommy Price, best known for his nearly three-decade... Read More → Legendary Rock Drummer Thommy Price Behind Iconic ’80s Hits Dead at 68

Grammy-winning Music Icon Ian Freebairn-Smith has Died Aged 93 as Tributes Pour In

October 16, 2025| In Memoriam|

Story by Alexandra Bullard & Amrita Carroll, The Mirror US | Ian Freebairn-Smith has passed away at the... Read More → Grammy-winning Music Icon Ian Freebairn-Smith has Died Aged 93 as Tributes Pour In

Argentine Singer Fede Dorcaz, 29, Tragically Shot Dead in Mexico City Robbery

October 16, 2025| In Memoriam|

Story by Fran Winston & Julianna Salinas, The Mirror US | Singer and former model Fede Dorcaz tragically... Read More → Argentine Singer Fede Dorcaz, 29, Tragically Shot Dead in Mexico City Robbery

Ace Finchum former TigerTailz drummer Dead at 62 // Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths

October 9, 2025| In Memoriam|

From Stevie Rachelle, Metal Sludge | It is with a heavy heart that we report that rock drummer Ace Finchum... Read More → Ace Finchum former TigerTailz drummer Dead at 62 // Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths

Chris Dreja, Guitarist for The Yardbirds, Dies Age 79

October 9, 2025| In Memoriam|

The Tribune Express has the story: Chris Dreja, rhythm guitarist and founding member of the influential rock... Read More → Chris Dreja, Guitarist for The Yardbirds, Dies Age 79

Ike Turner Jr., Grammy Winner and Son of Ike and Tina Turner, Dies at 67

October 9, 2025| In Memoriam|

By Kimberly Nordyke, Hollywood Reporter | Ike Turner Jr., a Grammy-winning producer who was the son of Ike... Read More → Ike Turner Jr., Grammy Winner and Son of Ike and Tina Turner, Dies at 67

Sonny Curtis, Crickets Member Who Penned ‘Mary Tyler Moore Show’ Theme, Dies at 88

September 25, 2025| In Memoriam|

By AP / Billboard | Sonny Curtis, a vintage rock ‘n’ roller who wrote the raw classic “I Fought... Read More → Sonny Curtis, Crickets Member Who Penned ‘Mary Tyler Moore Show’ Theme, Dies at 88

Brett James, Grammy-Award Winning Songwriter, Along With His Wife and Step-Daughter, Dies In Plane Crash,

September 25, 2025| In Memoriam|

Photo: Brett James | By Lars Brandle, Billboard | Brett James, the acclaimed songwriter who won a Grammy... Read More → Brett James, Grammy-Award Winning Songwriter, Along With His Wife and Step-Daughter, Dies In Plane Crash,

A Celebration of Susan Banes – “Susie B” – KSUT DJ – on Saturday, Sept. 27th // Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths

September 18, 2025| In Memoriam|

KSUT Radio, Durango, lost a beloved member of its family with the passing of Susan Banes, known to listeners... Read More → A Celebration of Susan Banes – “Susie B” – KSUT DJ – on Saturday, Sept. 27th // Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths

Bobby Hart, of Boyce & Hart, Songwriters for the Monkees and More, Dies at Age 86

September 18, 2025| In Memoriam|

Bobby Hart (born Robert Luke Harshman; February 18, 1939 – September 10, 2025) and Sidney Thomas Boyce... Read More → Bobby Hart, of Boyce & Hart, Songwriters for the Monkees and More, Dies at Age 86

More Tributes About Local Metal Bassist Andy Pfeiffer’s Passing // Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths

September 11, 2025| In Memoriam|

Barb Dye: Andy was always such an upbeat person. He did stupid things just to make for laughs. But always... Read More → More Tributes About Local Metal Bassist Andy Pfeiffer’s Passing // Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths

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