Wayne Perkins, guitarist who nearly joined Rolling Stones, Lynyrd Skynyrd, dies at 74

Wayne Perkins, a versatile guitarist who played on albums for Joni Mitchell and Bob Marley and nearly joined the Rolling ...

Legendary guitarist who nearly joined Rolling Stones dies at age 74

Wayne Perkins, a revered rock guitarist who collaborated on several songs with the Rolling Stones and nearly joined the band, has died at the age of 74. According to Ultimate Classic Rock, Perkins ...

Wayne Perkins, Guitarist Who Nearly Joined the Rolling Stones and Lynyrd Skynyrd, Dead at 74

The Alabama-born guitarist recorded with Bob Marley and the Wailers on Catch a Fire and Joni Mitchell on Court and Spark ...

Hip-Hop Icons Tell Justices That Texas Turned Rap Lyrics Into a Death Warrant

Killer Mike, Travis Scott, T.I. and other artists said James Broadnax was sent to death row in Texas based partly on his artistic expression.
Wealth of Geeks

The Tragic Losses of Famous Stars Who Died of Cancer Before 50

Cancer knows no boundaries, and while many face its challenges with unwavering strength, some of the most talented stars in the entertainment industry have ...
Idaho Mountain Express

Reggae in the Mountains

The seminal Jamaican musician Bob Marley was born on Feb. 6, 1945. He died in 1981, at age 36, having made an indelible musical mark.
The New York Times

Bob Power, 73, Hip-Hop Engineer and Tribe Called Quest Collaborator, Dies

He helped pioneer a newly complex approach to sampling in rap music, including on A Tribe Called Quest’s influential 1991 album “The Low End Theory.” By Sopan Deb Bob Power, a producer, mixer and ...
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Lakewood Ranch's Bob Moffitt let his music do the talking

Friends of Bob Moffitt said the Greenbrook resident was a man of few words. Music was his preferred language. At 12 years old, he was introduced to the accordion and quickly swapped out the clunky ...