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2/24/22-Procol Harum’s Gary Brooker Dies

Source:CNN Singer-songwriter Gary Brooker, best known for the 1967 single “A Whiter Shade of Pale” as part of British rock band Procol Harum, has died at the age of 76, his representative confirmed to CNN Wednesday. A statement on a fan website, procolharum.com, said the musician had been undergoing treatment for cancer but “died peacefully at home” on Saturday. Brooker’s representative, Wayne Forte, told CNN the statement had been approved […]

todayFebruary 24, 2022

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2/14/22-Dolly Parton to rock?

Dolly Parton plans to make a rock album if she's inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The 76-year-old country music legend is nominated for the first time alongside the likes of Eminem, Lionel Richie and Duran Duran. Although Dolly has covered rock classics by the likes of Led Zeppelin and Bon Jovi, the 'Jolene' hitmaker never expected to receive the nod, but she revealed she has wanted […]

todayFebruary 14, 2022

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2/11/22-Ian McDonald dies

Source: Rolling Stone Ian McDonald, a multi-instrumentalist and songwriter best known for his co-founding roles in both King Crimson and Foreigner, died Wednesday at the age of 75. A rep for McDonald confirmed the musician’s death, adding that McDonald “passed away peacefully on February 9, 2022 in his home in New York City, surrounded by his family.” His son reported on Facebook that the cause was cancer. McDonald was known […]

todayFebruary 11, 2022

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2/8/22-Janet Jackson on documentary

Source: music-news.com On the Radio 2 Breakfast Show today, Zoe Ball spoke to Janet Jackson. She talked about her new documentary and the possibility of new music... On thinking the documentary would be boring for viewers: Janet: I thought it would be quite boring for a lot of people, basically for everyone. My favourite episode... was the very first half of the first episode which was about my family and […]

todayFebruary 8, 2022

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2/4/22-Skylark’s Donny Gerrard dies

Hear Donny Gerrard on "The Lost 45s." CANADA (CelebrityAccess) – Donny Gerrard, lead singer of the 1970’s band, Skylark has passed away, as confirmed via Gerrard’s niece on social media. A cause of death has not been announced. Gerrard was a well-recognized Canadian singer who was best known as a former member of the band Skylark. Skylark was a band centered around keyboardist David Foster, with Robbie King (organist), Duris […]

todayFebruary 4, 2022

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1/31/22-McCartney on Lennon

Source: music-news.com Sir Paul McCartney chokes up listening to the song he penned about his and John Lennon's "disputes about The Beatles break up". The 79-year-old music legend has revealed he struggles to listen to 'Dear Friend', which was released on the debut album by his band Wings, 'Wild Life', which he formed with his then-wife Linda following the demise of the 'Let it Be' group in 1971. In a […]

todayJanuary 31, 2022

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