Rockstar Death Notices

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Blues Hall of Fame inductee Jody Williams

Blues Hall of Fame inductee Jody Williams

Rock Star Death Notices - December 2018
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RIP This Month: Hugh McDowell (ELO), Trevor McNaughton (Melodians), Skip Van Winkle, Jody Williams (Blues Hall of Fame inductee)

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Anna Snopek

Anna Snopek

Rock Star Death Notices - November 2018
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RIP This Month:

This Month: Al Rubin (Madison), Crystal Berenek (Madison), Al Simones, Geoff Emerick, Don Dexter, Anna Snopek (Milwaukee), Takehisa, Dominick “Randy” Safuto, Oli Herbert (All That Remains), Jon James McMurray, Tony Joe White, Wah Wah Watson, Sonny Fortune, Young Greatness, Jimmy Farrar (Molly Hatchet)

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Otis Rush

Otis Rush

Rock Star Death Notices - October 2018
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This Month’s RIPs: Irvin “Carrot” Jarrett (Third World), David “Nicci Wikkid” Hussman (Slave Raider), Conway Savage (Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds), Luisa Mann Buoni (Milwaukee), Max Bennett (Frank Zappa), Martin Allcock (Jethro Tull), Hardy Fox (Residents), Marty Balin (Jefferson Airplane), Otis Rush, Peggy Sue, and more

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Mike Stoiber playing with the Casual Tease circa mid 80's

Mike Stoiber playing with the Casual Tease circa mid 80's

Rockstar Death Notices - September 2018
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RIP This month: Mike Stoiber (Milwaukee), Aretha Franklin, Ed King (Lynryd Skynyrd, Strawberry Alarm Clock) and more

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Madison's own Derek Brady

Madison's own Derek Brady

Rock Star Death Notices - August 2018
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RIP This Month:

This Month: Dr. Philip Tarbane, Derek Brady (Madison), Tab Hunter, and more

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Woody Davis of Madison's The Faith Hills Have Eyes

Woody Davis of Madison's The Faith Hills Have Eyes

Rockstar Death Notices - July 2018
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RIP This Month:

Erica Eide (Madison, Handphibians), Eddy “the Chief” Clearwater (blues legend), DJ Fontana (Elvis), Woody Davis (Madison, The Faith Hills Have Eyes), Vinnie Paul (Pantera, Damageplan, Helly Yeah), and more!

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Big Al Byla pictured at left with 70's Piper Road Spring Band

Big Al Byla pictured at left with 70's Piper Road Spring Band

Rock Star Death Notices - June 2018
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This Month: Big Al Byla (Piper Road Spring Band), Jabo Starks(James Brown drummer), Stuart ‘Stu Boy’ King, Steve Coy (Dead Or Alive), Tony Kinman, Ben Graves, Scott Hutchinson, strong>Glenn Branca, Carl Schwartz, Reggie Lucas, Roger Clark

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Madison's Marc Treyhey drummer of Wild Child, Dirty Deeds, Vinyl Thunder and more!

Madison's Marc Treyhey drummer of Wild Child, Dirty Deeds, Vinyl Thunder and more!

Rockstar Death Notices - May 2018
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RIP This Month:

This month: Madison’s Marc Trehey (Wild Child, Rattlebones, Dirty Deeds, Vinyl Thunder), Fraser Loveman (Canada’s second favourite male vocalist, behind only Leonard Cohen), Yvonne Staples (Stapler Singers), Deborah Coleman, Avicii , Kathleen “Kitten” Johnson (CYKA and Pharmacy), Charles Neville (Neville Brothers), Tim Calvert (Forbidden and Nevermore) and many more.

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Luke Jorgenson of the Lower 5th

Luke Jorgenson of the Lower 5th

Rockstar Death Notices - April 2018
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Madison’s Luke Jorgenson (Lower 5th),  Allah Real (Wu-Tang Clan), Jay Lengnick (Madcity Music Guide), Peter “Mars” Cowling (Pat Travers Band)

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MC Stormin

MC Stormin

Rockstar Death Notices - March 2018
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March 2018:  MC Stormin, La Crosse’s Jacque Durnford, Pat Torpey, John Perry Barlow, Johann Johannsson, and more!

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Holocaust Band Survivor Coco Schumann

Holocaust Band Survivor Coco Schumann

Rockstar Death Notices - February 2018
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RIP This Month:

Ray Thomas (Moody Blues), Antennae Jimmy Semens (Captain Beefheart), Fast Eddie Clark (Motörhead, Fastway), Jim Rodford (Argent), Coco Schumann (93 y/o Holocaust Band survivor)

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Madison's own Nathan Marx 11-28-2017

Madison's own Nathan Marx 11-28-2017

Rockstar Death Notices - January 2018
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RIP This Month:

Pentti Glan, Chad Hanks, Mik Mik, Ben Riley, Nathan Marx, Warrel dane, Peder Hedman, Ronald Beitie, Pat DiNizio, Dave Christenson, Kevin Mahogany, Rose Marie Mazetta, Ralph Carney, Michael Prophet, Roswell Rudd, Jordan Feldstein, Pam the Funkstress, Jim Balkie, Rick Hall

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