Don Wilson, the Ventures’ Co-Founder and Rhythm Guitarist, Dead at 88
Influential instrumental rock band behind the hit “Walk, Don’t Run” were inducted into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
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Subscribe NowInfluential instrumental rock band behind the hit “Walk, Don’t Run” were inducted into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
“I’d Do Anything for Love (But I Won’t Do That)” marked one of the most stunning comebacks in rock history
The artist was known for experimenting beyond samba and incorporating social commentary in her songs
The César Award-winning star had been airlifted to the hospital on Jan. 18
The Oak Ridge Boys gave Frazier his biggest success with their indelible version of “Elvira,” but legends like Merle Haggard, George Jones, Charley Pride, and Willie Nelson all recorded his songs
“In both her voice and personality, Rachel Nagy was the perfect balance of tough badass and absolute sweetheart,” Third Man Records writes of garage rock frontwoman
“Her joyful sound, playful nature and magical presence will live on in all who knew, heard or saw her,” her family said of “Be My Baby” and “Walking in the Rain” vocalist
America’s Funniest Home Videos host and veteran comic and roast participant played wholesome on TV and dirty in his standup
Music industry giant also co-wrote “The Windmills of Your Mind” with her husband Alan, with whom she formed a Grammy Song of the Year-winning partnership
Concert promoter behind 1969’s massively influential music festival succumbs to non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma