Donnie Iris, the singer, guitarist and songwriter whose career spanned the Jaggerz' No. 2 hit 'The Rapper,' a stint with 'Play That Funky Music' hitmakers Wild Cherry and the guitar-driven rock of Donnie Iris and the Cruisers, has died at 83. The Pittsbur... See more
Gary Heffern, the singer for pioneering San Diego punk band the Penetrators, whose music inspired a young Eddie Vedder, has died at 72. Heffern was found dead at his home in Rovaniemi, Finland, on October 18, just days after the Penetrators were inducted ... See more
Stevie Ray Vaughan poses backstage at the Meadow Brook Music Festival in Rochester Hills, Michigan, during his Soul to Soul world tour, July 31, 1985. Stevie Ray Vaughan was still a studio greenhorn when David Bowie invited him to play guitar on Let's Dan... See more
Jack White has announced the death of his older brother, Edward 'Eddie' Gillis, who died Saturday, October 24, after a battle with cancer. Gillis managed Third Man Pressing, White's vinyl pressing plant in Detroit. 'The world lost a beautiful soul today,'... See more
Dr. John performs at Montreux Jazz in July 1973. He was enjoying success with his hit song 'Right Place, Wrong Time,' which peaked at number nine on the Billboard Hot 100 that summer. He was a link in a chain of New Orleans pianists that includes Professo... See more
