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Jonathan Demme, R.I.P., Watch Stop Making Sense in his Honor

Jonathan Demme has passed away at the age of 73, which was confirmed earlier today. The cause was esophageal cancer and complications from heart disease, acc...

R.I.P. Joe Cocker

Sad news to report today: Joe Cocker has passed away at the age of 70 following a battle with lung cancer. http://youtu.be/bRzKUVjHkGk (function(d, s, id...

Isaiah “Ikey” Owens, Member of Mars Volta and Jack White’s Touring Band, Has Passed Away

Very sad news today out of the Jack White camp; following their performance in Mexico last night, their touring keyboardist Isaiah "Ikey" Owens was found dead i...

R.I.P. Ray Manzarek, The Doors (1939-2013)

Ray Manzarek, Founding Member of The Doors, Passes Away at 74 Ray Manzarek, keyboardist and founding member of The Doors, passed away today at 12:31PM PT at ...

R.I.P. tND: The New Deal Calls it Quits

Just got some sad news in the LMB inbox.... After 12 years of bringing their untz-style dance party to the world, the New Deal has decided to call it qui...