by Zenae Zukowski | Oct 6, 2020 | News, Tributes
Today (6th), we lost a legend, Eddie Van Halen. The icon has left an unforgettable landmark in rock and metal music as the tributes continue to pour on social media. Eddie had a long battle with throat cancer that led to his death at St. John’s Hospital in...
by Zenae Zukowski | May 10, 2020 | News, Sad News, Tributes
Little Richard, known as the founding father, godfather, the innovator, the originator, and the architect of rock & roll, died on Saturday (9th) at 87. CNN reports Dick Alen, Richard’s former agent, confirmed his death, revealing he died in Nashville with...
by Bram Teitelman | Apr 14, 2020 | Editorials, Tributes
The first time I saw Type O Negative, they weren’t even Type O Negative yet. Visiting NYC for, I believe, the second time without my parents for the CMJ Music Marathon in 1990, I wasn’t (technically) old enough to drink, but that didn’t stop...
by Zenae Zukowski | Feb 7, 2020 | News, Tributes
Yesterday (6th), we were devastated to hear about the passing of former Volumes guitarist Diego Farias. It has been reported he was only twenty-seven years old. Shortly before his death, Farias announced his departure from the group to focus on other projects. No...
by Zenae Zukowski | Jan 29, 2020 | News, Tributes
January 2020 feels like an eternal month of mourning. We’ve lost four drummers just weeks (or a day) apart from each passing. Last night was probably difficult for most wondering if another musician has died. The anxiety behind this is real, and it’s been a horrific...
by Mark Zapata | Jan 28, 2020 | Tributes
1980, Milpitas California, I am 15 yrs old visiting family. I’m hanging out with my cousin, Mike, in his room. He puts on The Spirit of Radio… my mind doubles in size as I listen. “Jacobs Ladder,” “Different Strings,” “Natural...