Obit

Christine McVie Has Died Aged 79

Christine McVie of Fleetwood Mac has died at the age of 79, her family has said in a statement posted to Facebook.

Ronnie Hawkins, Rock’n’Roll Pioneer And Mentor To The Band, Dies At 87

Don Wilson, Guitarist With The Ventures, Has Died Aged 88

Dr Lonnie Smith, Master Of The Hammond Organ, Dies At 79

Dr Lonnie Smith, Hammond organ legend and NEA Jazz Master, has died at the age of 79 at his home in Ft Lauderdale, Florida.

Tom T Hall, Country Music Songwriting Great, Dies At 85

Tom T Hall, the singer-songwriter and Country Music Hall Of Fame inductee known as “The Storyteller”, has passed away aged 85.

ZZ Top Bassist Dusty Hill Has Died Aged 72

ZZ Top bassist Dusty Hill passed away in his sleep at his home in Houston, according to his bandmates. He was 72.

Lou Ottens, Inventor Of The Cassette Tape, Dies Aged 94

Lou Ottens, the Dutch engineer who created the audio cassette tape has died at the age of 94, in his hometown of Duizel

Phil Spector, Music Producer And Murderer, Dies Aged 81

Phil Spector, who was famous for his 60s pop productions and convicted for murder in 2009, has died, aged 81.