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Electronic & Dance Music
Philipp Jung, Co-Founder of Get Physical and M.A.N.D.Y., Dies at 55, Leaving an Indelible Mark on Electronic Music
Philipp Jung, a seminal figure whose visionary work as a producer, DJ, and label executive profoundly shaped the trajectory of…
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Hip-Hop & R&B
Afrika Bambaataa, Hip-Hop Architect and Controversial Figure, Dies at 68
Afrika Bambaataa, born Lance Taylor, a visionary pioneer widely acknowledged as one of the founding fathers of hip-hop culture, has…
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Music Production & Technology
Guitar Journal: Wayne Charvel Pioneer of the ‘Superstrat’ Dies
The music world mourns the loss of Wayne Charvel, a visionary luthier and the undisputed "godfather" of the Superstrat guitar,…
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General Music News
L7 Bassist and Grunge Icon Jennifer Finch Dies at 59, Tributes Pour In From Music World
Jennifer Finch, the revered bassist and vocalist for the groundbreaking alternative rock band L7, passed away on Saturday, July 18,…
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Jazz & Blues
Celebrated British Jazz Composer and Bandleader Mike Westbrook OBE Dies at 90
The international jazz community is mourning the loss of Mike Westbrook OBE, a seminal figure in European music, who passed…
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Hip-Hop & R&B
Afrika Bambaataa, Architect of Hip-Hop and Figure of Controversy, Dies at 68
Afrika Bambaataa, the legendary hip-hop pioneer whose foundational contributions to the genre reshaped global music and culture, has passed away…
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