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Brian Rading Dead at 69 | Five Man Electric Band
Brian Rading was the bass player in the band, led by Les Emmerson, and sang backup vocals, meaning millions have heard his amplified artistry, and always will. Just weeks shy of his 70th birthday, Rading died June 8 in a rambling old house in central Hull, where he lived with multiple cats, which he adored. Since news…
Jimmy Greenspoon dies at 67 – Three Dog Night
Jimmy Greenspoon (February 7, 1948 – March 11, 2015) was an American keyboard player and composer, best known as a member of the band Three Dog Night. In 2014, Greenspoon was diagnosed with metastatic melanoma, and stopped touring with Three Dog Night. He died of cancer in North Potomac, Maryland, at the age of 67.
George Young Dead at 70 | The Easybeats and early AC/DC Producer
George Young, the pioneering Australian songwriter and producer of AC/DC, has died at the age of 70. Young, the brother of AC/DC’s Angus and Malcolm Young, was a member of the Easybeats and co-wrote its classic hit Friday on My Mind. With his fellow Easybeats member Harry Vanda he became one of Australian pop’s best-known songwriters, creating…
Deep Purple Announces Halifax Concert with Kansas and Jefferson Starship – August 15 at Scotiabank Centre
(Halifax, NS) – British rock music icons Deep Purple will perform at the Scotiabank Centre in Halifax on Saturday, August 15, 2026. Special guests are American classic rock bands KANSAS and Jefferson Starship. Tickets go on sale this Thursday, April 2 at 10am local time at: deeppurple.com There simply aren’t enough superlatives to properly acknowledge the contribution Deep Purple has made to rock music. Having sold more than…
Danny Joe Brown dies at 53 | Molly Hatchet
Danny Joe Brown (24 August 1951 – 10 March 2005) was the original lead singer of the Southern rock group Molly Hatchet, and co-writer of the band’s biggest hits from the late 1970s. He was born in Jacksonville, Florida in 1951 and graduated from Terry Parker High School in 1969. Shortly after graduating, he enlisted…