3 d. ago Country rock icon Joe Ely dead at age 78 as his collaborator Bruce Springsteen pays tribute

Ely passed on Monday at his New Mexico home with his wife Sharon and daughter Marie by his side, his Facebook page announced.

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3 d. ago Country rock icon Joe Ely dead at age 78 as his collaborator Bruce Springsteen leads tributes

Ely passed on Monday at his New Mexico home with his wife Sharon and daughter Marie by his side, his Facebook page announced.

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7 d. ago Ryan Searle's Ally Pally tribute to Ozzy Osbourne as darts star rocks Black Sabbath walk

The Somserset star hit the high notes against Chris Landman to progress and hopes the rock icon knew about his music choice

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7 d. ago Oasis star reveals Noel Gallagher's huge clue about future of band

Oasis guitarist Gem Archer has revealed that there may be more tour dates from the legendary Britpop band after Noel Gallagher dropped a huge clue about what could come in the future

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1 week ago Puerto Rico salsa giant Rafael Ithier, who led El Gran Combo for more than half a century, dies

Rafael Ithier, a beloved musician and a founder of the legendary salsa band El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico, whose hits have inspired Bad Bunny and other icons, has died

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2 w. ago From Otis Redding to Booker T, Steve Cropper was a strong yet subtle force that shaped so many soul classics

The guitarist for Booker T & the MGs defined the sound of original R&B, co-creating soul anthems and proving himself one of the most influential musicians of the 60sSteve Cropper, legendary guitarist for Booker T & the MGs, dies aged 84Steve Cropper stood at the side of musical legends and toiled in the shadows of the studio, never a star. But his work with his fellow musicians and singers at Stax Records in Memphis, Tennessee, established him as one of the most creative and influential musicians of the 1960s.Actually, pretty much every rock icon of that fabled decade looked up to Cropper, who has died aged 84. The Beatles seriously considered recording at Stax, and the Stones covered songs he played on and emulated his crisp rhythm and lead guitar playing. As a jobbing musician in 1964, Jimi Hendrix drove from Nashville to Memphis to meet Cropper (they chatted about guitars and jammed), while Janis Joplin insisted her new band play Stax’s Christmas party so as to rub sh...

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2 w. ago Dad suffers horror death after being impaled by his own plane in freak accident

Roger Wallace, 60, was flying the 5ft-wide model plane at the Pima County Fairgrounds in Tuscon, Arizona when he lost sight of it in the sunlight - resulting in the "freakiest of freak accidents"

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2 w. ago Dad suffers horror death after being impaled by model plane in freak accident

Roger Wallace, 60, was killed after being struck by his own model plane in a freak accident at Pima County Fairgrounds in Arizona. The father-of-two lost sight of the 5ft-wide radio-controlled plane in the sunlight before it hit his chest.

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2 w. ago Horror as weightlifter killed in freak accident while working out

Trinutes have been paid to an amateur weightlifter killed in a horror accident while he was bench-pressing during a gym workout.

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3 w. ago Greatest bass lines of all time revealed as legendary band secures four hits in top 10

Music lovers have voted for the greatest bass lines of all time - and number one shouldn't come as a surprise

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3 w. ago Rock icon from legendary band ELO killed in horror freak farm tragedy

The 62-year-old ELO cellist was killed instantly when a 600kg hay bale rolled onto his van in Halwell, Devon

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3 w. ago Legendary band announce first summer show of 2026 at stunning 67

Tickets will be going on sale this week

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3 w. ago Horror death as man gets run over by pet dog in freak accident

A pet Boxer dog killed a man in a freak accident after being let loose inside of a vehicle

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3 w. ago Jellybean Johnson dead at 69: Prince's drummer and founder of The Time passes away as tributes pour in

Jellybean Johnson, the legendary drummer best known for co-founding Prince's band The Time, has died.

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4 w. ago FKA Twigs album Eusexua and Bob Geldof among Rolling Stone UK Awards winners

Other winners included Irish rock band The Cranberries, who received the icon award.

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4 w. ago Mani from Stone Roses dead: Updates as rock icon dies at 63 and tributes pour in

The Stone Roses and Primal Scream icon Gary Mounfield, known as Mani, has died aged 63, it has been announced

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