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

In Memoriam In Memoriam – notable music people who have recently passed away

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

’80s Australian Rockstar Dies in Vehicle Crash: Chris Doheny Was 64 // Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths

October 2, 2025| In Memoriam|

By Craig Garrett, Suggest | Chris Doheny, frontman of the Australian pop-rock band Geisha and voice behind... Read More → ’80s Australian Rockstar Dies in Vehicle Crash: Chris Doheny Was 64 // Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths

Greg Carr, Designer of Many Colorado Artists’ Album Covers, Posters, Dies // Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths Including John Ruby

September 25, 2025| In Memoriam|

Chris Daniels on Facebook re Greg Carr: I’ve lost a friend. But he was much, much, much more than that. He... Read More → Greg Carr, Designer of Many Colorado Artists’ Album Covers, Posters, Dies // Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths Including John Ruby

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

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