in memoriam

See Travis Barker help VMAs honor Juice WRLD and Chadwick Boseman

Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker gave a touching tribute to Juice WRLD, Pop Smoke and several other artists who died this year during the MTV Video Music Awards.  Barker introduced a memorial video that also paid homage to Chadwick Boseman, Naya Rivera and more.  Read more: See MGK and blackbear give “my ex’s best friend” its […]

Oscars explain Luke Perry, Cameron Boyce “In Memoriam” omission

Yesterday, we reported on the unfortunate news that the Oscars ceremony left film icons Sid Haig, Luke Perry and Cameron Boyce off their 2020 ‘In Memoriam’ tribute montage. Now, the Academy Awards have officially responded to the backlash. The Oscars aired on Sunday, Feb. 9. Billie Eilish and Finneas gave fans a truly moving rendition […]

Oscars omit Sid Haig, Cameron Boyce, Luke Perry for 2020 In Memoriam

The Oscars aired last night on Feb. 9. The award ceremony had its fair share of surprises and exciting moments. Eminem gave a special surprise performance, Parasite won Best Picture and Billie Eilish gave a moving cover of “Yesterday” by the Beatles. But, the awards shows also stirred up a fair bit of controversy. During the In […]

Juice WRLD mourned by music community after death at 21

The entire music community is mourning the death of rapper Juice WRLD,  aka Jarad Anthony Higgins.  The 21-year-old rapper was reported dead on Sunday via TMZ.  Read more: Juice WRLD dies at age 21 after suffering seizure in Chicago airport Higgins was on a private jet from California to Chicago. Once landing at Chicago Midway […]

Kyle Pavone, more absent from Grammys In Memoriam video

The Grammys took place on Sunday and music fans are upset that there were many artists left out, including Kyle Pavone.  The We Came As Romans vocalist died at age 28 last August. His name appeared on the Grammys website in the In Memoriam section, but he was left out of the video tribute during […]

Jim Marshall, founder of Marshall Amps, passes away at 88; musicians react

(Image: Marshallamps.com) Sad news out of London this morning as Jim Marshall, founder of Marshall Amps, has passed away in a hospice at the age of 88. From the Washington Post, via AP:  “Marshall had cancer and endured a series of strokes, including several that were severe, his son, Terry Marshall, said. 'My wife and […]

In Memoriam 2011

Check out this video tribute put together by AP to pay respect to those lost in 2011.