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R.I.P. Donna Summer: Eight Essential Songs From The Queen Of Disco
From her disco days to her reinvention in the 1980s and beyond, Donna Summer was a one of a kind star in the music world. Known famously as the Queen of Disco, Summer scored four No. 1 singles on the...
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Love To Love Her, Baby: Celebrities Tweet About Donna Summer
Following the news of Donna Summer’s passing, celebrities from all genres and generations took to Twitter to share their feelings with their fans and the world. A number of her fellow divas tweeted...
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Bee Gees Star Robin Gibb Passes Away At 62
LONDON (CBSNewYork/AP) – Robin Gibb, a founding member of the Bee Gees who helped propel the group to international stardom, has died in England. He was 62. Gibb’s representative Doug Wright announced...
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Robin Gibb Remembered: Artists Mourn Bee Gees Singer’s Death On Twitter
Amidst recent reports that Bee Gees lead vocalist Robin Gibb was recovering after emerging from a coma last month came the news Sunday night (May 20) that he passed away. The disco star, age 62, had...
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Barry Gibb Releases Video Tribute To Brother Robin
Though Barry Gibb has been publicly silent since the death of his younger brother Robin, a new video released by the surviving Bee Gee is a loving tribute to his fallen bandmate. The video, posted to...
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Audio Engineer George Marino Passes Away
George Marino wasn’t a rock star as such, but music fans who read liner notes on their CDs (or LPs, or cassettes) recognize his name. A mastering engineer with a decades-long resume, Marino started...
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Elvis Is Alive… In Hologram Form
The hologram trend started with a deceased rap star and now it’s getting a visit from The King. Digital Domain Media Group, who created a shockingly realistic Tupac Shakur hologram for a Coachella...
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Former Fleetwood Mac Guitarist Bob Welch Found Dead At 65
Former Fleetwood Mac guitarist Bob Welch was found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound at his home in Nashville today, according to police. He was 65. According to reports, he had been struggling...
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Michael Jackson Remembered, Three Years After Death: Family & Friends Tweet
Today, Jackson family members and celebrities took to Twitter to honor Michael Jackson on the third anniversary of his death. Jackson died of cardiac arrest caused by an overdose of prescription drugs...
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Deep Purple’s Jon Lord Dead at 71
Deep Purple keyboardist and co-founder Jon Lord died today (July 16) in London after suffering a fatal pulmonary embolism and a lengthy battle with pancreatic cancer, his official website confirms. He...
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Funk Brothers Bassist Bob Babbitt Dies at 74
Bob Babbitt, who played in Motown Records’ house band Funk Brothers, died yesterday (July 17) in a Nashville hospice following a lengthy battle with brain cancer. He was 74. Babbitt was born Robert...
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Marshall Tucker Band Guitarist Stuart Swanlund Passes Away
Marshall Tucker Band guitarist Stuart Swanlund died from natural causes at his Chicago home this past Saturday, August 4, 2012. News started circulating of his death Sunday night after Charlie Daniels...
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“Welcome Back, Kotter” Star Dies In S. Fla. Home
PALM BEACH GARDENS (CBSMiami) – Actor Ron Palillo, who played goofy class clown Arnold Horshack on the 1970s TV series “Welcome Back, Kotter” died Tuesday at his home in Palm Beach Gardens, according...
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‘Green Mile’ Actor Michael Clarke Duncan Dead At 54
LOS ANGELES (AP/CBS) —Michael Clarke Duncan, the hulking, prolific character actor whose dozens of films included an Oscar-nominated performance as a death row inmate in “The Green Mile” and such other...
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We Will Always Love Her: Honoring Whitney Houston
Whitney Houston’s death on February 11th at the age of 48 came as a shock to the music world. But in the months that followed fans, friends, family and fellow musicians were able to pay their respects...
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Doors Keyboardist Ray Manzarek Succumbs To Cancer
Keyboardist and founding Doors member Ray Manzarek passed away today at 12:31 PT at the RoMed Clinic in Rosenheim, Germany after a lengthy battle with bile duct cancer, according to a post on the...
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Former Devo Drummer Alan Myers Passes Away
Alan Myers, former drummer of Devo, has passed away following a lengthy battle with cancer. Jazz musician Ralph Carney, fellow Akron, Ohio resident and uncle of Black Keys drummer Patrick Carney, broke...
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Actor, Former Chicago Cop Dennis Farina Dies
CHICAGO (CBS) — Dennis Farina, a former Chicago police officer turned actor, has died. Farina became a big star for his role in NBC’s Law & Order. His breakout role came in the mid 1980s as Lt....
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Richie Havens’ Ashes To Be Scattered Over Woodstock Festival Site During...
Shortly after 5pm on Friday, August 15, 1969, Richie Havens opened the Woodstock Music & Art Fair held on Max Yasgur’s farm in Bethel, New York. Almost to the day 44 years later, Havens’ ashes will...
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Allen Lanier, Co-Founder Of Blue Öyster Cult, Dead At 67
Allan Lanier, co-founder of Blue Öyster Cult, died yesterday (August 14). Lanier died from Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, a lung disease. An original member of Blue Öyster Cult, Allan...
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