For the Boomers at the core of the LGM comment section at least, Steve Albini might not be a huge name for you. For the Gen Xers at the core of the LGM front pagers though, Steve Albini is an absolute legend, one of the...
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The Allman Brothers completely hold up as a great band and Dickey Betts is a major reason why. I can't say I'm shocked that the members of this band aren't.
This is the grave of Pat DiNizio. Born in 1955 in Plainfield, New Jersey, DiNizio's life is almost a classic story of working class white kid rock dreams and rock.
Absolutely devastating loss for the music world. 100% all time legend. One of the greatest singers of all time, both in rock and R&B, and what a survivor. https://www.youtube.com/embed/oGpFcHTxjZs Let's hope Ike is burning in Hell.
This is the grave of Paul Kantner. Born in 1941 in San Francisco....oh heck, who cares about any of this early bio info here? Kantner was a founding member of.
This is the grave of Alan Freed, visited in the aftermath of a ridiculous amount of snow not allowing me to get a better photo. Born in 1921 in Windber,.
This is the grave of Felix Pappalardi. Born in The Bronx in 1939, Pappalardi went to The High School of Music & Art in New York and then on to the University of Michigan to study music. He was interested in jazz and old-time music...
This is the grave of Sleepy LaBeef. Born in 1935 in the ridiculously named Smackover, Arkansas, Thomas LaBeff grew up on a farm growing cotton and watermelons. His nickname Sleepy.
The leader of the great band Gang of Four is dead, only 64 years old. It's hard to overstate the importance of this band. Not only were they critical to.
This is the grave of Paul Revere. No, not that one. Paul Revere Dick was born in Harvard, Nebraska in 1938. At some point, his family moved to Idaho. In his early 20s, Revere evidently owned at least one restaurant in Caldwell, Idaho (real biographical...
Gregg Allman is dead at the age of 69. I don't think anyone is surprised that he did not live into his 90s.
Glenn Frey is dead. It's a hard January for fans of aging rockers. The Eagles are about as polarizing as any band in rock history. Yet I am oddly indifferent..