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The following is a list of notable performers of rock and roll music or rock music, and others directly associated with the music as producers, songwriters or in other closely related roles, who have died in the 1990s. The list gives their date, cause and location of death, and their age.
Many musicians have been murdered during their active career. Most of the musicians had been shot or stabbed to death. Some of them have received extensive media attention, including the murder of John Lennon in 1980, the killing of Marvin Gaye in 1984, the murder of Selena in 1995, the murder of Tupac Shakur in 1996, the murder of the Notorious B.I.G. in 1997, the murder of XXXTentacion in ...
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The band has released three studio albums: Almost Here (2005), Santi (2007) and Fast Times at Barrington High (2008), along with four EPs. The band announced their disbandment on October 8, 2011. [4] In May 2015, lead singer William Beckett announced that the band would reunite at Riot Fest 2015 in Chicago. [5]
Redding and four members of his touring band, The Bar-Kays, died in a plane crash near Madison, Wisconsin the following day, December 10, 1967. Ryder's musical endeavors were less successful after the early 1970s. [6] Ryder's participation with the Detroit Wheels ended just as the counterculture was becoming dominant in 1968. During 1968 ...
The Detroit Wheels were an American rock band, formed in Detroit in 1964. They served as Mitch Ryder 's backup band from 1964 to 1967. The band had a number of top twenty hits in the mid-1960s before lead singer Ryder was enticed away by Bob Crewe with offers of a solo career, after which the group quickly dissolved.
Brian and Mark Pastoria, Jimmy and Mike Romeo, Bruce Schafer and Mike "Flash" Haggerty started the band in the mid-1970s with the help of lead singer David Larson. [1] By the end of Adrenalin's run as a band, the members had coped with the suicide of their original lead singer, David Larson. [2] They were dropped by PolyGram in 1987. [1]
A regular act at the notable punk venue the Hot Klub in the 1980s, they are generally considered a pioneer Texas punk band, [1] [2] but have also been called “Dallas' first—and best—new wave band,” [3] and yet also "[n]either punk nor new-wave." [4] Their sound is a blend of many different styles and eras of rock and pop music.