All posts tagged "Dead"

  • In Memoriam: Kris Kristofferson (1936-2024)

    Feeling good was easy, Lord, when he played the blues. The world of music and film has lost one of its brightest stars, Kris Kristofferson, who passed away at the age of 88. A man of many...

    • Posted September 29, 2024
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  • Sinead O’Conner passes away at age 56

    Sinéad O’Connor, the Irish singer and activist who rose to fame with her haunting rendition of Prince’s “Nothing Compares 2 U”, has died at the age of 56. Her family announced her passing in a statement, saying they...

    • Posted July 26, 2023
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    Broken Hearts: Tom Petty

     TMZ is updating:  We’re told the family has a do not resuscitate order on Tom. The singer is not expected to live throughout the day, but he’s still clinging to life. Update 9:16 PST: Tom Petty’s longtime manager, Tony...

    • Posted October 2, 2017
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  • Legendary Comic Don Rickles Dies at 90.

    #RIP Don Rickles Dies at 90.  Don Rickles was an equal opportunity comic offender. He became famous for his politically incorrect jokes, and for insulting his audience. The New Yorker described him as a tough Jew in 2004,...

    • Posted April 6, 2017
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  • Leon Russell, HeadLines The Great Big Gig In The Sky

    Leon Russell was an artist my mom played a lot when I was a kid. I paid attention and perked my ears up because a Leon Russell song could make her cry. Today, “A Song for you” is...

    • Posted November 13, 2016
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  • Dead Or Alive singer Pete Burns Dies at 57.

    Dead Or Alive singer Pete Burns has passed away at the age of 57. He died yesterday (October 23) of a “massive cardiac arrest”, his family and manager said in a statement shared on Twitter. The statement says:...

    • Posted October 24, 2016
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