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Keith Levene: 1957-2022
Saturday, I received the word from my friend and frequent commenter chasinvictoria that Keith Levene had died from liver cancer. When I think of the three guitarists from the Post-Punk era who helped to define the new concepts that would … Continue reading
Robert Gordon: 1947-2022
I first got wind of Robert Gordon when reading about the New Wave scene in the late 70s. He was probably the first singer in New York City who rose up out of Punk Rock to be diving back into … Continue reading
Posted in obituary
Tagged 2022, Chris Spedding, Link Wray, obituary, Robert Gordon, rockabilly
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Mick Crowley: 1968-2022
Last Saturday I found out that we had lost a guitarist who I’ve seen more times than any other by my reckoning. Mick Crowley was lead guitarist for The Hate Bombs, who were definitely the act I’ve seen the most. … Continue reading
Posted in Core Collection, obituary, Surviving The 90s
Tagged 2022, Garage Rock, Mick Crowley, The Hate Bombs
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Julee Cruise: 1956-2022
Today’s deeply sad news was that singer Julee Cruise has committed suicide, following several years of suffering from lupus as well as depression. She first came to my attention like most others, in the soundtrack to David Lynch’s arresting “Blue … Continue reading
Andrew Fletcher: 1961-2022
Yesterday afternoon, I was doing my usual scanning of the Steve Hoffman Music Forums to see what was happening in music after I had already written a lunchtime post, and I saw that Andrew Fletcher of Depeche Mode had died … Continue reading
Jordan Mooney [Pamela Rooke]: 1956-2022
Yesterday after posting, I read the sad news that Punk style icon Jordan Mooney [a.k.a. Pamela Rooke] had succumbed to a rare bile duct cancer on Sunday evening. The story of her entering into the orbit of Vivienne Westwood and … Continue reading
Billy MacKenzie Remixed [part 7]
[…continued from last post] 2003 brought a shake up to the already established Billy MacKenzie canon of posthumous releases. Nude records had cone out of business at the time, giving One Little Indian some of their catalog titles. In 2003, … Continue reading
Posted in Bowie, Core Collection, obituary, Scots Rock
Tagged 2004, 2005, Associates, Billy Mackenzie
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