Watch and listen to several touching live cover tributes that happened in the days following The Band drummer and vocalist Levon Helm’s death on this date four years ago.
Honor late Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain on the anniversary of his death with a look at five live covers of songs he penned for the influential band.
Watch a video of the Grateful Dead performing “Hard To Handle” with Ron “Pigpen” McKernan singing lead on the anniversary of his untimely death.
Abe “The Other Fish” Vigoda has died at age 94.
Remembering Musicians Lost In 2015 - By Andy Kahn
- Dec 27, 2015
- 11:35 am PST
As we head into the new year, here’s a look back at some of the musicians who passed away in recent months.
Remembering Joe Cocker: Woodstock 1994 - By Scott Bernstein
- Dec 22, 2015
- 8:00 am PST
Watch the soul superstar’s standout set from Woodstock 1994.
Watch The Band co-founder lead his mates through a gorgeous take on one of the group’s last great songs.
We celebrate the life of Frank Zappa, who passed away 22 years ago today, by looking back at the night he jammed with Pink Floyd.
Watch the late singer, who passed away 20 years ago today, in action with Blind Melon.
Fifteen years ago today we lost bassist Allen Woody of Allman Brothers Band/Gov’t Mule fame.
Remembering Bob Moog - By Andy Kahn
- Aug 23, 2015
- 8:30 am PDT
Friday marked 10 years since the electronic music pioneer passed away, watch a documentary on his life and clips from musicians demonstrating his impact on music.
Remembering Jerry Garcia - By Andy Kahn
- Aug 9, 2015
- 8:00 am PDT
Watch news footage from August 9, 1995 reporting on the Grateful Dead guitarist’s untimely death.
Remembering Brent Mydland 25 Years Later - By Scott Bernstein
- Jul 26, 2015
- 11:30 am PDT
“I’ve got to go, but my friends can stick around” – the final words sung as lead singer by the Grateful Dead keyboardist.
On the anniversary of his death, watch a clip of The Band drummer’s first trip to Late Night with David Letterman from 1983 including Levon leading “World’s Most Dangerous Band” on “Rag Mama Rag.”
We remember John Lennon 34 years after his death by looking back at the night he jammed with Frank Zappa.
We remember Grateful Dead front man Jerry Garcia, who passed away 19 years ago today, with two compilations of his finest moments captured on video.
JamBase’s ScottyB looks back on what we lost when Nirvana front man Kurt Cobain committed suicide 20 years ago, including rare video of one of the band’s finest performances.
We remember the late Rick Danko with a performance of “Stage Fright” from The Band on Saturday Night Live.
