The landscape of American rock music has been profoundly altered by the recent passing of two seminal figures, Rick Derringer ...

Rick Derringer was living the rock-and-roll dream in 1973, riding a top 40 hit with his “Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo” after charting in the 1960s with his group the McCoys and “Hang On ...

This week we start a new month, and a fresh lineup of local events with it, including live music. Notable concerts include ...

Yankovic’s career started in the late ’70s and exploded with MTV in the early ’80s. Over the decades he’s lampooned, among ...

July saw the death of heavy metal godfather Ozzy Osbourne, the Black Sabbath lead singer whose influence in the genre spans generations.

Here's a look at some influential figures who have died in the first seven months of this year.