Music

Lee “Scratch” Perry, reggae icon, dead at 85

Lee “Scratch” Perry, reggae icon, dead at 85

Lee Scratch PerryBill Pearis
Frankie & The Heartstrings drummer Dave Harper, RIP (read tributes from Field Music, Frank Turner, more)

Frankie & The Heartstrings drummer Dave Harper, RIP (read tributes from Field Music, Frank Turner, more)

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Read Charlie Watts tributes from Elton John, Brian Wilson, Ringo Starr, Pete Townshend, and more

Read Charlie Watts tributes from Elton John, Brian Wilson, Ringo Starr, Pete Townshend, and more

A Pony Named OlgaBill Pearis
Brian Travers, UB40 saxophonist and founding member, has died

Brian Travers, UB40 saxophonist and founding member, has died

brian traversBill Pearis
Don Everly of The Everly Brothers dies at 84

Don Everly of The Everly Brothers dies at 84

Don EverlyBill Pearis
Tom T. Hall, country great known as “The Storyteller,” RIP

Tom T. Hall, country great known as “The Storyteller,” RIP

RIPBill Pearis
Kool & the Gang co-founder Dennis Thomas, RIP

Kool & the Gang co-founder Dennis Thomas, RIP

Dennis ThomasAndrew Sacher
Metal Church vocalist Mike Howe, RIP

Metal Church vocalist Mike Howe, RIP

Metal ChurchAndrew Sacher
RIP Hum drummer Bryan St. Pere

RIP Hum drummer Bryan St. Pere

Bryan St PereBrooklynVegan Staff
David Gamble of The Method Actors has died

David Gamble of The Method Actors has died

david gambleBill Pearis
Jon Hassell, trumpeter and avant-garde composer, has died

Jon Hassell, trumpeter and avant-garde composer, has died

Brian EnoBill Pearis
B.J. Thomas (“Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on My Head”), dead at 78

B.J. Thomas (“Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on My Head”), dead at 78

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