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Former Hot Chocolate Member Tony Wilson Dead at 89
Former Hot Chocolate bassist and vocalist Tony Wilson has died at the age of 89. As per the BBC, Wilson, who co-wrote classic hit "You Sexy Thing", passed away at his home in Trinidad. No cause of…

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Former Hot Chocolate Member Tony Wilson Dead at 89
Former Hot Chocolate bassist and vocalist Tony Wilson has died at the age of 89. As per the BBC, Wilson, who co-wrote classic hit "You Sexy Thing", passed away at his home in Trinidad. No cause of…

Legendary Bollywood Singer Asha Bhosle Dead at 92
Iconic Indian singer Asha Bhosle has died at the age of 92. Bhosle, whose voice was heard in hundreds of Bollywood films, died of multiple organ failure on Sunday at a hospital in Mumbai, India (as…

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Legendary Bollywood Singer Asha Bhosle Dead at 92
Iconic Indian singer Asha Bhosle has died at the age of 92. Bhosle, whose voice was heard in hundreds of Bollywood films, died of multiple organ failure on Sunday at a hospital in Mumbai, India (as…

Legendary Guitarist Steve Cropper Dies at 84
Steve Cropper, the legendary guitarist who helped define the sound of Memphis soul music through his work with Stax Records and Booker T. the MG's, has died aged 84. His family announced his peaceful…

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Legendary Guitarist Steve Cropper Dies at 84
Steve Cropper, the legendary guitarist who helped define the sound of Memphis soul music through his work with Stax Records and Booker T. the MG's, has died aged 84. His family announced his peaceful…

Reggae Legend Jimmy Cliff Dies at 81
Jimmy Cliff, the reggae legend who helped bring the genre to global audiences through The Harder They Come, has died at the age of 81. The pioneering Jamaican artist passed away due to a seizure…

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Reggae Legend Jimmy Cliff Dies at 81
Jimmy Cliff, the reggae legend who helped bring the genre to global audiences through The Harder They Come, has died at the age of 81. The pioneering Jamaican artist passed away due to a seizure…

John Reid, Soulful Scottish Singer, DJ and Founder of Nightcrawlers, Dies at 61
The talented Scotsman became a star of the dance music scene when he formed Nightcrawlers in the early '90s.

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John Reid, Soulful Scottish Singer, DJ and Founder of Nightcrawlers, Dies at 61
The talented Scotsman became a star of the dance music scene when he formed Nightcrawlers in the early '90s.

Marcie Jones, Leader of Marcie and the Cookies, Dies at 79
Marcie Jones, leader of the pioneering 1960s “girl group” Marcie & The Cookies, and who enjoyed a six-decade-long career, has died.

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Marcie Jones, Leader of Marcie and the Cookies, Dies at 79
Marcie Jones, leader of the pioneering 1960s “girl group” Marcie & The Cookies, and who enjoyed a six-decade-long career, has died.

Olivia Newton-John, Iconic Singer, Actor and Australia's Flag-Bearer in the '70s and '80s, Dies at 73
In a world before the Internet, smart phones and social media, Newton-John’s star shone brighter than any other female celebrity, anywhere.

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Olivia Newton-John, Iconic Singer, Actor and Australia's Flag-Bearer in the '70s and '80s, Dies at 73
In a world before the Internet, smart phones and social media, Newton-John’s star shone brighter than any other female celebrity, anywhere.
Reporting from inside the Australian music business since '94.
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