BBC News – Bee Gees’ singer Robin Gibb dies after cancer battle.
Argh, what the hell?
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Also, Why Do They Keep Calling Him A “Rocker?”
Apparently, Phil Collins (yes, that Phil Collins) remembers the ever-loving hell out of the Alamo. I’ve no problem with him being an expert in some academic discipline, or some seemingly non-characteristic area of specialization, but even with the explanation provided in the New Yorker article, this one still kind of baffles me.
RIP Donna Summer
Donna Summer, RIP – Boing Boing.
Well, shit, this sucks.
RIP: Adam Yauch, aka MCA
“Earlier this morning, Pesco posted the awful news that Adam “MCA” Yauch has died of cancer.” {From: Remembering Adam Yauch: Polly Wog Stew – Boing Boing.}
What the fuck? Goddamn it.
RIP: Levon Helm
“Levon Helm, the drummer, multi-instrumentalist and singer for The Band who kept the band’s heart for more than three decades, died “peacefully” Thursday afternoon, according to his record label, Vanguard Records. He was 71.” {From: Levon Helm, co-founder of The Band, dead at 71 – CNN.com. | Via: Fark}
Damn it.
R.I.P. Dick Clark
R.I.P. Davy Jones
R.I.P. Davy Jones of the Monkees | The A.V. Club. This is sad. I got into the Monkees back when Nickelodeon was running their show nearly round-the-clock. I was a fan. Still am.
Happy Birthday, Dr. Fever
I just found out that yesterday was Howard Hessman‘s birthday.
RIP: Whitney Houston
Dear Journalists:
If George Lucas ever says anything to you, or within the range of your hearing ability, please do the world a favor and consider not recording it, not writing it down, not repeating it, and not publishing it. Imagine what a wonderful world this would be if everything that came out of Lucas’s mouth just dispersed into the ether like morning fog.
