Vaughan Mason, Oft-Sampled ‘Bounce, Rock, Skate, Roll’ Funk Artist, Dead at 69
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Daft Punk, a Tribe Called Quest, De La Soul and more sampled producer’s disco-funk tracks
Fountains of Wayne’s Adam Schlesinger Dead at 52 From Coronavirus
Posted in: Music NewsMusician composed extensively for film and TV, including That Thing You Do! and Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
Jan Howard, Grand Ole Opry Stalwart, Dead at 91
Posted in: Music News“Evil on Your Mind” singer was a 49-year member of the country music institution
Krzysztof Penderecki, Influential Polish Composer, Dead at 86
Posted in: Music NewsConductor’s works featured in The Shining and The Exorcist
Joe Diffie, Nineties Country’s ‘Pickup Man,’ Dead at 61 From Coronavirus
Posted in: Music NewsSinger of hits like “John Deere Green” and “If the Devil Danced (In Empty Pockets)” tested positive for COVID-19 last week
Eric Weissberg, ‘Dueling Banjos’ and ‘Blood on the Tracks’ Musician, Dead at 80
Posted in: Music NewsMusician’s “Dueling Banjos” cover from the Deliverance soundtrack became a huge hit in 1973
Mart Crowley, Groundbreaking ‘The Boys in the Band’ Playwright, Dead at 84
Posted in: Culture NewsWatershed play was one of the first to portray gay life when it opened Off-Broadway in April 1968
Max von Sydow, ‘Exorcist’ Star and Film Icon, Dead at 90
Posted in: Movie NewsVersatile ‘Seventh Seal’ actor and frequent Ingmar Bergman collaborator earned multiple Oscar, Golden Globe, and Emmy nominations
James Lipton, Host of ‘Inside the Actors Studio,’ Dead at 93
Posted in: Culture NewsInterviewer known for extensive chats with actors, performers died from bladder cancer
David Roback, Mazzy Star Co-Founder, Dead at 61
Posted in: Music NewsCause of death not revealed for guitarist, producer of Nineties dream pop outfit
