R.I.P. 38 articles

Few figures in rock and metal have ever lived as loudly, wildly, or unapologetically as Ozzy Osbourne. From fronting Black Sabbath to redefining himself as...

Manuel Charlton (25 July 1941 – 5 July 2022) was a founding member of the Scottish hard rock band Nazareth and was their lead guitarist...

The Black Dahlia Murder official statement: “It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Trevor Scott Strnad. Beloved son, brother, and Shepard...

Former Slipknot drummer, Joey Jordison, passed away at the age of 46. His passing was announced by his family:  “We are heartbroken to share the news that Joey Jordison, prolific...

Lars Göran Petrov was stricken with “incurable” bile duct cancer. Today (March 8) he passed away last night: “We are devastated to announce that our...

One of the most renowned guitarists in the world, Alexi Laiho, has passed away. The musician, most notably known as the front man of CHILDREN OF...

Sean Malone, bassist of the progressive metal act Cynic, passed away. He was 50 years old. No cause of death is revealed. His passing was announced on...

Legendary guitarist, Eddie Van Halen, passed away, after a long battle with cancer.  He was 65 years old. His son, Wolfgang Van Halen, announced the...

Power Ttrip vocalist, Riley Gale, passed away at the age of 35. Riley was an extraordinarily charismatic, outspoken, and kind-hearted person who has touched lives...

Former Sacred Reich guitarist Jason Rainey died Monday night (March 16) of an apparent heart attack. His death was confirmed by his wife Renee Novak, who wrote...

Poland’s Dead Infection founder and drummer, Slawomir ”Cyjan” Cywoniuk, passed away. Cyjan was also known to be a filmmaker. R.I.P!

Drummer and founding member of Corrosion of Conformity Reed Mullin has passed away at the age of 53. Mullin had dealt with health issues during the...

Sean Reinert, a longtime drummer of metal pioneers CYNIC, has died. He was found unresponsive at his home in California on Friday night (January 24)....

Mercyful Fate bass player, Timi Hansen, passed away after a long battle with cancer. King Diamond wrote in a Facebook message earlier today: I just found out that...

Australian thrash metaller Peter Hobbs of Hobbs Angel of Death passed away at the age of 58. He died this morning at his home in Queensland where...

Former Morbid Angel guitarist, Richard Brunelle, has passed away. He was 55 years old. Brunelle’s sister-in-law Megan Box-Brunnele broke the news via Facebook with the following message:...

Former Bodyfarm vocalist and guitarist, Thomas Wouters, have passed away. A band statement made on the social media: With pain in our hearts we have to inform...

Former Angra vocalist, Andre Matos, have passed away at the age of 47. Former Angra drummer, Ricardo Confessori , who also worked with Matos in Shaaman from...

Rigor Mortis and Warbeast vocalist, Bruce Corbitt, passed away at the age of 56. The vocalist was in a two year cancer battle. I may not have won...

Founding Morgoth member, Carsten Otterbach has died after a long battle with multiple sclerosis. The 48 year-old guitarist, who also headed up his own artist management company Direct Management,...