Legendary Mountain guitarist Leslie West has sadly passed away at the age of 75. This news comes after West’s brother Larry West Weinstein previously revealed that the musician’s heart had given out and that he was on a ventilator with his wife Jenni by his side. Dean Guitars commented: “With a heavy heart, we are…
According to TMZ, former Third Eye Blind bassist and Queensrÿche producer Jason Slater has passed away at the age of 49. His daughter Alyssa Carlson confirmed the sad news saying that the musician died from liver failure at a hospital in Maui, Hawaii. A representative for Third Eye Blind also commented saying that it “is…
Former Uriah Heep keyboardist Ken Hensley has sadly passed away. He was 75 years old. Guitarist Mick Box commented: “I received devastating news this morning from Ken’s manager Steve Weltman that Ken Hensley has passed away. I had just finished watching his video of the unboxing of the 50th Anniversary Box Set last night, where…
Former King Crimson bassist/vocalist Gordon Haskell has sadly passed away. He was 74 years old. The news was confirmed via Haskell’s Facebook page: “It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Gordon, a great musician and a wonderful person who will be sadly missed by so many.” King Crimson also issued a statement:…
Former AC/DC bassist Paul Matters has sadly passed away. The musician, who also previously performed in Armaggedon, joined AC/DC in 1975 following the recording of “High Voltage.” However, he was reportedly fired by the late Bon Scott several weeks later. Matters’ friend Rod Wescombe commented: “Shocked and sad to hear of the passing of Paul…
Legendary Van Halen guitarist Eddie Van Halen has sadly passed away following a lengthy battle with cancer. He was 65 years old. According to TMZ, the guitarist died at St. John’s Hospital in Santa Monica, CA earlier today (October 6) surrounded by his wife Janie, his son Wolfgang, and his brother Alex. Wolfgang issued the…
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