Clarence Fountain, founding member and longtime leader of the gospel group the Blind Boys of Alabama, died Sunday in Baton Rouge, Louisiana at the age of 88. The Blind Boys of Alabama confirmed Fountain’s death in a statement on the group’s website. No cause of death was provided, but the …
Read More »Temptations Former Lead Singer Dennis Edwards Dead at 74
Dennis Edwards, a former lead singer of Motown pioneers the Temptations, died Thursday at the age of 74. He was a member of the revered soul group originally from 1968 until 1977 and later rejoined for various reunions into the Eighties. His voice was present on a string of hits, …
Read More »Scott Ian Hails AC/DC's Malcolm Young as 'Greatest Rhythm Guitarist'
Anthrax‘s Scott Ian hailed AC/DC‘s Malcolm Young as “the greatest rhythm guitarist of all time” in a tribute to the late rocker who died Saturday at the age of 64. In an Instagram post, Ian – whose own approach was so influenced by Malcolm Young’s style that he tattooed an …
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