On this day in 1994, legendary Rock and Grunge icon, Kurt Cobain of Nirvana, committed suicide in his Seattle, Washington apartment. However, Cobain’s body was not discovered until 8 April when Veca Electric employee, Gary Smith, was at Cobain’s residence to install new security lights. Smith noticed a lifeless body on the floor of the […]
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MUSIC HISTORY CLASS: The Death of Kurt Cobain
April 5th, 2012 
Michael McCarron 
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Shayley Dayshell Bourget Talks Leaving Of Mice & Men, Alcohol Issues, & Depression
February 29th, 2012 James Shotwell Shayley Dayshell Bourget, former guitarist/clean vocalist of Of Mice & Men, has released a confessional video explaining his departure from the Rise Records band. I generally like to write a lot about the news, or at least give my opinion, but this article really only requires your time. Shayley Dayshell Bourget is going through some […]
Craig Owens Needs Your Support for Kids in Need
December 12th, 2011 Jacob Tender Craig Owens is well known for his passionate lyrics and vocals in his various music ventures throughout the past decade. Now, Craig is combining his love and influence with his music and using that drive and passion for something very important, and he needs your help! Last night, Craig took to Twitter to say that […]
It’s Official: Amy Winehouse Drank Herself To Death
October 26th, 2011 James Shotwell After weeks of speculation, TMZ is reporting that a coroner’s report released today reveals that pop singer Amy Winehouse died from over-consumption of alcohol. According to their article, Winehouse had a blood alcohol level 4x the legal limit at her time of death on July 14. This could be resulting from a buildup over a […]
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Sinead O’Connor Will Not Commit Suicide
September 18th, 2011 Grant Trimboli Sinead O’Connor is not in the best of spirits lately, however, she would like her fans to know that, despite openly sharing thoughts of suicide, she doesn’t actually plan on killing herself. Assurance came from the singer in an open letter on her official website, only 3 days after she issued a series of red-flag […]
MUSIC VIDEO: Eminem – Space Bound
June 25th, 2011 James Shotwell Eminem has a history of shocking fans with his videos and his latest, “Space Bound,” takes things to a whole new level. Mixing self-reflection with suicide, rain, and a hot girl, this clip will stay with you for hours: A year after the release of Recovery, I think it is safe to so Em is […]
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May 22nd, 2011 James Shotwell The genius behind “You Light Up My Life,” Joseph Brooks, has died of an apparent suicide in NYC. The award winning songwriter was currently on trial for rape. He was 73. You can view a video of Joseph Brooks and Patti Smith from the 80’s show Kids Are People Too below. Patti Smith performs “You […]
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April 7th, 2011 James Shotwell Click here to read a story posted by Rolling Stone, with details about a suspicion that Michael Jackson killed himself. Defense lawyer, Edward Chernoff, states that the international King of Pop was worried about money, and committed suicide as a result of the related stress.
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March 22nd, 2010 Grant Trimboli Sean Stewart, guitarist for U.K. trio HTRK, died this past Thursday as the result of a suspected suicide.
Posted in News Tags: Birthday Party, died, HTRK, r.i.p, Rowland S. Howard, Sean Stewart, suicide Comments Off on R.I.P: HTRK guitarist Sean StewartIn Memoriam: Mark Linkous of Sparklehorse
March 7th, 2010 Grant Trimboli Singer/songwriter Mark Linkous–best known for his work with psych-folk outfit Sparklehorse–has committed suicide, according to his publicist.
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