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R.I.P. TV/TV

TV/TV have announced they are breaking up. A full message from the band can be read below: Dear Friends, I have recently made the decision to disolve the band TV/TV and continue making music with my new project. It was not an easy decision. TV/TV was such an important part of my life for so […]

R.I.P. Gerard Smith (TV On The Radio)

Just over a month since Pitchfork broke the news of his struggle with lung cancer, TV On The Radio’s Gerard Smith has passed away. A message from the band regarding the situation can be read below. Our hearts and thoughts go out to the members of TV On The Radio during this difficult time. We […]

R.I.P. Shockhound.com

According to a new report from Billboard, Hot Topic will be shutting down Shockhound.com in the near future. Could this be a sign of rocky waters ahead for the mall-core originators?

Game’s tribute song to Nate Dogg

Since the passing of legendary artist Nate Dogg, Game has released his new tribute song to the hook-man. Listen to “All Doggs Go To Heaven (R.I.P. Nate Dogg)” right here.

R.I.P. – Mike Starr (Formerly of Alice In Chains)

Former bassist of Alice In Chains, Mike Starr, has passed away at the age of 44. Read more right here.

R.I.P. Captain Beefheart

Sadly, Rolling Stone’s Twitter reported that the legendary Don Van Vliet, or Captain Beefheart, as he was better known has passed away at 69. Watch some of his memorable work after the jump.

R.I.P. Gregory Isaacs

Head over to Pitchfork to read the piece on legendary reggae artist Gregory Isaacs and his recent passing at only 59. Watch his live version of “Night Nurse” after the jump as well.

R.I.P: HTRK guitarist Sean Stewart

Sean Stewart, guitarist for U.K. trio HTRK, died this past Thursday as the result of a suspected suicide.

Scary Kids Scaring Kids 2010 Breakup?

According to THIS TWEET, Scary Kids Scaring Kids will be disbanding following their farewell tour in 2010.