In Memoriam
Mac Miller Wasn't Done
The rapper, who died on Friday, was constantly reinventing himself, searching for an identity. He had much more to give.
Aretha Franklin, an Unparalleled Singer and American Icon, Dies at 76
The Queen of Soul, whose career spanned six decades, died on Thursday morning.
I’m Sad About Diarrhea Planet Breaking Up Because I Can Spell “Diarrhea” Without Looking It Up
Diarrhea. Diarrhea. Diarrhea. Diarrhea. Diarrhea. Diarrhea. This is sad news.
Why Vinnie Paul's Fun-Loving Legacy Is So Important to Metal
The former Pantera drummer may be gone, but he left an indelible mark on metal's culture and attitude.
RIP Jonathan Fire*Eater’s Stewart Lupton, Who Lived Just Shy of Stardom
The late singer fronted a band that influenced the likes of the Strokes and Yeah Yeah Yeahs, but would sadly only be a rock 'n' roll footnote.
The Brutal, Graceful Optimism of Frightened Rabbit’s Scott Hutchison
The frontman had a gift for finding the funny and the cripplingly sad in his songwriting.
Scott Hutchison of Frightened Rabbit Has Died at 36
In a statement, the musician's family said "we are utterly devastated with the tragic loss of our beloved Scott."
Avicii's Family Have Shared a Statement Following His Death
"We are so grateful for everyone who loved Tim’s music and have precious memories of his songs."
Avicii Will Live Forever as an EDM Legend
The Swedish DJ and producer, who died at the age of 28, struggled in the spotlight, but his influence on EDM and its culture is permanent.
An Ode to The Thermals, the Most Reliable Band in Indie Rock
Frontman Hutch Harris talks about putting the beloved power-pop project to rest after 15 years and seven albums.
The Boston Hardcore Scene Remembers Cave In's Caleb Scofield, Its Beloved Pioneer
Members of Unearth, The Red Chord, and more reflect on the tragic passing of a musician who helped define an era of Massachusetts music.
Mark E Smith’s Family Says He Died of Lung and Kidney Cancer
Smith's siblings have released a new statement on The Fall's website.