John Prine 1946 - 2020 - By Andy Kahn
- Apr 7, 2020
- 6:22 pm PDT
Renowned singer-songwriter John Prine has died at the age of 73 due to complications from COVID-19.
Watch a pair of highlights of John Oates leading the Bonnaroo Superjam in 2013 on his 72nd birthday today.
Celebrate Warren Haynes birthday today by watching him jamming with fellow talented guitarist Trey Anastasio.
To celebrate Bill Withers, check out video of his 2015 Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame induction including a rare performance from the legendary singer-songwriter with Stevie Wonder and John Legend.
Singer Bill Withers 1938 - 2020 - By Scott Bernstein
- Apr 3, 2020
- 7:53 am PDT
Legendary soul artist Bill Withers died on Monday at age 81 due to heart complications.
Watch iconic live performances of the quintessential soul man Marvin Gaye on what would have been his 81st birthday.
Ellis Marsalis Jr., a patriarch of the New Orleans jazz scene and father to six sons including jazz musicians Branford, Delfeayo, Wynton and Jason died at age 85 after suffering from COVID-19-like symptoms.
Watch a stellar Eric Clapton concert from 1990 in honor of the legendary guitarist’s 75th birthday.
Drummer Bill Rieflin 1960 - 2020 - By Nate Todd
- Mar 25, 2020
- 12:12 pm PDT
Drummer and multi-instrumentalist Bill Rieflin of R.E.M., King Crimson and more has died at age 59.
Celebrate what would have been the Queen of Soul’s 77th birthday, with Aretha Franklin’s 1971 performance at the Montreux Jazz Festival.
Celebrate mandolin master David Grisman’s 75th birthday today by streaming a Spotify Playlist of some of his lesser-known collaborations.
Kenny Rogers 1938 – 2020 - By Andy Kahn
- Mar 21, 2020
- 7:25 am PDT
Country music singer Kenny Rogers died at the age of 81.
Celebrate Gene Ween’s 50th birthday by watching high-quality video featuring his Gene Ween Does Billy Joel performance at Underground Arts in Philadelphia on May 29, 2015.
To celebrate Phil Lesh’s 80th birthday, check out 8 shows from 8 outstanding Phil Lesh & Friends lineups.
Stream a playlist compiled by Blue Note Records featuring legendary jazz pianist McCoy Tyner who died recently at the age of 81.
For Jeff Ament’s birthday today, take a look back at the night he and his Pearl Jam bandmates performed their LP ‘No Code’ in its entirety.
Celebrate the life of Ron “Pigpen” McKernan, the co-founding member of the Grateful Dead who sadly died on this date in 1973.
To celebrate David Gilmour’s birthday, listen to the legendary guitarist lead Pink Floyd during a concert in Melbourne, Australia as part of their massive A Momentary Lapse Of Reason Tour in 1988 for this edition of ‘Full Show Friday.’