by Zenae Zukowski | Jul 19, 2023 | News, Sad News
In a devastating incident at The Pub Station in Billings, MT, on Sunday, July 16th, the music world lost a talented individual. Dave Cohen, the guitar tech for Animals As Leaders and a respected luthier known for his work with Equilibrium Guitars, has...
by Zenae Zukowski | Jun 26, 2023 | News, Sad News
Former Megadeth drummer Lee Rauch passed away on Friday (23rd) at 58. Rauch was a member of the thrash giants during their early days, playing on their 1984 demo, Last Rites, alongside vocalist/guitarist Dave Mustaine and bassist David Ellefson and later...
by Zenae Zukowski | Apr 3, 2023 | News, Sad News
Death metal act Morbid Angel has paid tribute to Frederick Forest Livingston, Jr., who died after the roof of the Apollo Theater in Belvidere, Illinois, collapsed during their concert on Friday, March 31st. The sold-out show had 260 people in attendance due to...
by Zenae Zukowski | Mar 23, 2023 | News, Sad News
Saliva founding guitarist Wayne Swinny has passed away at the age of 59. The sad news comes shortly after he was admitted to an intensive care unit due to a brain hemorrhage. Saliva’s lead singer, Bobby Amaru, released a statement expressing his grief...
by Elise Yablon | Feb 16, 2023 | News, Sad News
Tim Aymar, vocalist for power metal band Pharaoh and progressive metal band Control Denied, has died at the age of 59. The grim news was confirmed by Aymar’s Pharaoh bandmates in a social media post. Wrote the band, “Tim has meant so much to so many...
by Zenae Zukowski | Jan 12, 2023 | News, Sad News
Legendary guitarist Jeff Beck, who toured throughout Europe and the United States over the summer and into the fall of 2022, has suddenly passed away due to bacterial meningitis. A statement from his family confirmed his death on his Facebook with the...