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Edwin C. Ackerson (July 18, 1965 – October 4, 2019) [4] was an American musician and producer from Minneapolis. [5] He produced or engineered dozens of records including works by prominent artists such as The Jayhawks, The Replacements, Motion City Soundtrack, Soul Asylum, Golden Smog, Dave Davies of The Kinks, Wesley Stace, Mason Jennings, Mark Mallman, John Strohm, Brian Setzer, Lizzo ...
20 July: Patrick Sherry, 29, frontman of the UK-based rock band Bad Beat Revue, died of head trauma as a result of a head-first stage dive from a lighting gantry at the Warehouse club in Leeds, fracturing his skull. [55] Sherry's death is recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records as the first fatal stage dive by a musician. [56]
The Minneapolis Club, viewed from kitty-corner. The Minneapolis Club is a brick building located in downtown Minneapolis. The present building was designed by Gordon, Tracy and Swartwout (New York) with William Channing Whitney and constructed in 1908. [9] It was expanded in 1911 by Hewitt and Brown and again in 2002 by Setter Leach & Lindstrom ...
Walt Mink's star on the outside mural of the Minneapolis nightclub First Avenue Meanwhile, the band's business infrastructure was eroding badly; within a matter of weeks in mid-1997, the group, who had been dropped by their management the previous year, was dropped by their booking agent and accountant, and with no money coming in there was ...
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 1980s. The list gives their date, cause and location of death, and their age.
Prince's management team offered First Avenue $100,000 to use the mainroom for filming in late November into December 1983, with the clause that the Entry would remain open. Most of the club's employees were extras in the film. The production gave the club its patch panel and dimmer packs. McClellan feared the audience had changed from genuine ...
Mallman's star on the outside mural of the Minneapolis nightclub First Avenue "Best Male Vocalist Twin Cities" by City Pages (2000) Minnesota Music Award for best keyboard/piano player (2004) Minnesota Music Award for Rock Band and Rock Record for Mr. Serious (2005) "Best Live Artist Twin Cities" by City Pages (2010)
The musician's body was found lying on a sleeping bunk on the band's tour bus in North Charleston, South Carolina, where the group was scheduled to perform at the Plex club. [10] According to North Charleston police documents, scene investigators concluded the guitarist's death was the result of an accidental prescription drug overdose. [11]