Birthdays & Obituaries

Buren Fowler, who’s best known for his work with Drivin’ N Cryin’, died on Friday.

We celebrate guitarist David Gilmour’s birthday by sharing an exceptional Pink Floyd video filmed at a 1989 live show.

We celebrate Phish drummer Jon Fishman’s 49th birthday by sharing video from a very special show in the band’s history.

Devo guitarist Bob Casale died on Monday due to health complications.

We celebrate what would’ve been Merl Saunders’s 80th birthday by sharing footage of Jerry & Merl performing “That’s Alright Mama” aboard a boat.

We celebrate what would’ve been Bob Marley’s 69th birthday by sharing pro-shot footage of a full Marley and The Wailers show at Harvard University in 1979.

Former Umphrey’s McGee drummer Mike Mirro has passed away today.

Legendary folk singer Pete Seeger passed away yesterday in NYC.

Phil Everly, one half of the ground-breaking singing duo The Everly Brothers, passed away on Friday.

We’re sad to pass on the news that Secret Machines / School of Seven Bells guitarist Benjamin Curtis has died after a battle with cancer.

We celebrate Pearl Jam front man Eddie Vedder’s 49th birthday with one of the band’s best festival sets ever.

Watch the Doobie Brothers appearance on sitcom What’s Happening!! from 1978 as we celebrate guitarist Jeff “Skunk” Baxter’s 65th birthday.

Former Allman Brothers Band guitarist Dickey Betts turns 70 today. We celebrate we a classic performance from 1991.

Widespread Panic bassist Dave Schools turns 49 today. We celebrate with footage of a classic Panic show.

We remember the late Rick Danko with a performance of “Stage Fright” from The Band on Saturday Night Live.

Minit Records co-founder and “The Voice Of Jazz Fest,” Larry McKinley, passed away yesterday.

Listen to the full unedited version of Tom Waits’ appearance on VH-1’s Storytellers from 1999.

We celebrate Neil Young’s 68th birthday by sharing video of Neil backed by Pearl Jam for a full show in 1995.