Obituary thread for musicians

[sunrat]

https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil_Lesh

Long time Dead fan here. He wrote one of my favourite songs, "Box Of Rain" which was inspired by the death of his father. I'll play it now in tribute. RIP Phil.
Grateful Dead - Box of Rain - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nxjvo4BRf-Y

[glowrak guy]

Met a nice young lady today named Althea. I said, that's a very cool name. She said 'my parents were diehard Dead fans, and that's where they picked out the name'. Being clueless about most bands, I did a quick search, and found this:

https://youtu.be/k9Yz0MC4bkQ

[bluebell]

Met a nice young lady today named Althea. I said, that's a very cool name. She said 'my parents were diehard Dead fans, and that's where they picked out the name'. Being clueless about most bands, I did a quick search, and found this:

https://youtu.be/k9Yz0MC4bkQ

She can be lucky that her name is not Dark Star.

[erlkönig]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quincy_Jones

[erlkönig]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Sykes

[novalix]

It's just an old war
not even a cold war

Profound album.

Broken English (live)

[sunrat]

RIP Sly Stone, trailblazing genre bender of rock, soul, and funk.
Great article here - https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-06-10/ ... /105398088

Family Affair - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xag5RKD0VHk
Everyday People - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YUUhDoCx8zc

[carlv]

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/ ... oys-legacy
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/ ... test-songs

[khz]

Douglas John McCarthy - † 11.Juni 2025 - Nitzer Ebb