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R.I.P. Doc Watson (1923 – 2012)

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Grammy-winning US folk legend Doc Watson has passed away at the age of 89.

Tagged as: award, dead, Doc Watson, folk, Grammy, R.I.P., US

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Women Guitarist Chris Reimer Dies At 26

by Tim Cashmere

Chris Reimer, guitarist for the Calgary, Canada based band Women died in his sleep earlier this week at 26 years old.

Tagged as: Chris Reimer, dead, JagJaguwar, Women

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Whitney Houston Funeral Saturday Will Be Private

by Music-News.com

After a lot of discussion, the decision has been made. Whitney Houston will be buried this Saturday (February 19, 2012) with private funeral for family and friends only.

Tagged as: autopsy, Cissy Houston, dead, death, drugs, funeral, Newark, Whitney Houston

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Whitney Houston Body Heads Home To Newark

by Paul Cashmere

The body of Whitney Houston is on its way back to her hometown of Newark.

Tagged as: autopsy, dead, death, drugs, funeral, Newark, viewing, Whitney Houston

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Whitney Houston And Michael Jackson Bought Drugs From Same Pharmacy

by Paul Cashmere

Prescription drugs found in Whitney Houston’s hotel room reveal that the late singer bought some of her drugs from the same pharmacy that was under investigation for overselling to Michael Jackson.

Tagged as: autopsy, dead, death, drugs, funeral, Michael Jackson, Mickey Fines, Whitney Houston

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Whitney Houston Family Can Now Prepare Funeral

by Paul Cashmere

The family of Whitney Houston now has the sad task of arranging the funeral for the late star.

Tagged as: autopsy, dead, death, drugs, funeral, Whitney Houston

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Bobby Brown and Cissy Houston Release Statements

by Paul Cashmere

Whitney Houston’s former husband Bobby Brown and her mother Cissy Houston have issued statements following the death of Whitney yesterday.

Tagged as: Beverly Hills Hilton, Bobbi Brown, Bobby Brown, Cissy Houston, dead, death, Hollywood, Whitney Houston

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Whitney Houston Autopsy Completed But Unreleased

by Paul Cashmere

The autopsy into the death of Whitney Houston was conducted today but the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office has placed its results on hold until a toxicology test is done.

Tagged as: autopsy, dead, death, drugs, Whitney Houston

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Bobby Brown Devastated By Whitney Houston Death

by Music-News.com

Bobby Brown, the former husband of Whitney Houston, was on tour in Memphis when he learned of the death of his former wife.

Tagged as: Bobby Brown, dead, death, drugs, Johnny Gill, New Edition, Whitney Houston

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Whitney Houston Died In Beverly Hills Hilton

by Paul Cashmere

Whitney Houston was found dead in her hotel room at the Beverly Hills Hilton it has been revealed.

Tagged as: Aretha Franklin, Beverly Hills Hilton, Clive James, dead, death, Dionne Warwick, drugs, Whitney Houston

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Whitney Houston, A Life Flushed Down The Toilet

by Paul Cashmere

In the words of her 1987 hit ‘Didn’t We Almost Have It All’. Whitney Houston did have it all and blew it. At 48, she is dead.

Tagged as: Aretha Franklin, dead, death, Dionne Warwick, drugs, Whitney Houston

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BREAKING NEWS: Whitney Houston Dead At 48

by Paul Cashmere

Whitney Houston has been found dead at the age of 48.

Tagged as: Aretha Franklin, dead, death, Dionne Warwick, drugs, Whitney Houston

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Johnny Otis Dies At Age 90

by Tim Cashmere

Johnny “Godfather of Rhythm and Blues” Otis has died at age 90 at his home in Altadena, CA.

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Funk Icon Jimmy Castor Dies At 64

by Tim Cashmere

New York born funk legend Jimmy Castor has died at the age of 64 in Nevada.

Tagged as: dead, Dies, funk, Grandmaster Flash, Jimmy Castor, Kanye West, Kool Keith, NWA, sample, troglodyte, Ultramagnetic MCs

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Black Keys Say Nickelback Are Proof That Rock Is Dying

by Andrew Tijs

Pat Carney of the Black Keys has said that the popularity of Nickelback proves that rock n’ roll is dying.

Tagged as: blues, dead, El Camino, interview, Nickelback, Pat Carney, popularity, rock, Rolling Stone, The Black Keys

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Former Weezer Bassist Mikey Welsh Found Dead

by Andrew Tijs

Former Weezer bassist Mikey Welsh has been found dead in a Chicago hotel room.

Tagged as: art, bassist, dead, Green Album, Mikey Welsh, outsider, pop, R.I.P., rock, Weezer

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Watch Lorde Perform Solar Power From The Rooftop of the Ed Sullivan Theater

Lorde is in New York City and dropped into see Stephen Colbert to perform her new song ‘Solar Power’ from the rooftop of the Ed Sullivan Theater.

July 16, 2021

Split Enz ‘True Colours’ Expanded and Reissued To Mark 40th Anniversary

Split Enz ‘True Colours’ is back with extra tracks, marking the 40th anniversary of its release in 1980.

July 31, 2020

Radiohead Upload Complete Concert To YouTube For Lock Down

Radiohead have gifted fans a complete concert for lock down.

April 24, 2020

Radiohead Are Planning a Kid A 20th Anniversary Release

Radiohead bass player Ed O'Brien has confessed that he's not fond of "looking back" on the different chapters in the band's career, and would much rather focus on what's "next", but he's confirmed he and has bandmates have recently been hosting online meetings on Zoom to plan something to mark the release of the 2000 album, which reaches the two-decade milestone in October.

April 16, 2020

Keith Haring - A Pile of Crowns, for Jean-Michel Basquiat, 1988

Keith Haring and Jean-Michel Basquiat Works Appear In Melbourne

The works of Keith Haring and Jean-Michel Basquiat - two of the most influential artists of late 20th century America - have arrived in Melbourne for a world-first exhibit.

November 29, 2019