News covering the death of music artists.
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Former Nine Inch Nails Keyboardist James Woolley Dies
James Woolley memorably appeared with Nine Inch Nails at Lollapalooza in 1991, and continued with them through a mud-covered 1994 stop at Woodstock.
Sandy Pearlman, Producer of the Clash and the Dictators, Dies
Sandy Pearlman, who was a record producer, lyricist and manager, died today (July 26).
Alan Vega of Suicide Dead at 78
Alan Vega, singer of the influential pre-punk NYC group Suicide, has died at the age of 78.
Steven Young of Colourbox and M/A/R/R/S Dies
Young recorded the groundbreaking global smash, "Pump Up the Volume."
Parliament-Funkadelic Keyboardist Bernie Worrell Dies
The legendary keyboardist and funk pioneer has lost his battle with cancer.
Surfer Blood Guitarist Thomas Fekete Dead at 27
A co-founding member of the Floridian indie outfit, Fekete succumbed to complications of a rare and aggressive form of cancer.
Longtime Megadeth Drummer Nick Menza Dies After Collapsing Onstage
The 51-year-old drummer was performing with OHM in Los Angeles on Saturday when he reportedly suffered a fatal heart attack.
Government Issue Frontman John Stabb Dead of Cancer at 54
The only constant in the always evolving lineup of the influential D.C. punk outfit, Stabb succumbed to stomach cancer on Saturday.
Musicians We've Lost in 2016
While we're not even half of the way through 2016, we've already lost a staggering amount of musical talent.
Prince Found Dead at His Paisley Park Estate
The body of the iconic musician was found at his Paisley Park compound in Minnesota early Thursday morning.