On February 24, 2025, Roberta Flack, the masterful soul singer, pianist and songwriter, passed away at the age of 87. Her death leaves a deep hole in the music world, as Flack was not only an outstanding artist, but also an inspirational voice for generations. With her unmistakable voice and […]
Roberta Flack: A tribute to a legendary soul singer Weiterlesen »
Quincy Jones, the legendary icon of the music industry, passed away on November 3, 2024 at the age of 91. The versatile musician, producer and composer shaped the music and entertainment industry for over seven decades. His influence ranged from groundbreaking jazz compositions to some of the best-selling pop albums
Obituary for a music legend: The unforgettable Quincy Jones (1933-2024) Weiterlesen »
Roger Whittaker died on September 13, 2023, in his 87th year.
“The Last Farewell” – a final greeting Weiterlesen »
The musical legacy of Salvatore ‘Toto’ Cutugno
The Wizard of Melodies: The Musical Legacy of Salvatore ‘Toto’ Cutugno Weiterlesen »
Tina Turner’s electrifying performances and distinctive voice made her a popular figure in the music industry.
Simply the Best: Tina Tuner – an obituary. Weiterlesen »
Belafonte’s work goes beyond his artistic achievements. He used his platform to advocate for change, challenge social norms, and promote equality. His influence on music and activism continues to inspire generations of artists and activists alike.
The call “Day-O” has faded away. Weiterlesen »
Dutch conductor Henrie Adams died.
Dutch conductor Henrie Adams died. Weiterlesen »
His role in the “Rocky Horror Picture Show” as the wild and extremely unhappy ex-delivery boy Eddy was legendary and made him world-famous. The film itself, which also stars Susan Sarandon and Tim Curry, has since become a classic. Meat Loaf sold more than 100 million records worldwide in the
Meat Loaf, American actor and singer, died Weiterlesen »
Besides the Beatles, it was the Rolling Stones who shaped an entire generation of rock and dance musicians. The death of Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts heralds the end of an era. Charles Robert “Charlie” Watts was the drummer of the band The Rolling Stones from January 1963, and thus
An era comes to an end Weiterlesen »
Sunday afternoon at 5 o’clock was the meeting point for us youngsters at that time. Light hit films were shown, often with well-known actors and pimped out with pop singers. There was no television yet, so apart from the radio and the jukebox, film was an additional medium to get
The two faces of Mr Bill R. Weiterlesen »
