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Sandy Roberton, 1970s British Record Producer Who Switched Careers to Manage Producers, Dies
Variety via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoSandy Roberton, a producer and manager who worked with artists ranging from Steeleye Span in the...
Pioneering Sega Developer Rieko Kodama Has Died
Kotaku via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoRieko Kodama, one of the most important developers in the history of both Sega and the wider role-playing genre, has died at the age of 59. As IGN...
Barbara Walters, Pioneering Journalist and Queen of Celebrity Interviews, Dies at 93
Variety via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoEmmy-winning newswoman and celebrity interviewer Barbara Walters, the doyenne of television news,...
Ryuichi Sakamoto, Pioneering Electronic Musician and Oscar Winner for ‘Last Emperor’ Score, Dies at...
Variety via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoRyuichi Sakamoto, the influential electronic music composer and member of the Yellow Magic Orchestra...
Ahmad Jamal, Pioneering Jazz Pianist Who Influenced Both Miles Davis and Hip-Hop, Dies at 92
Variety via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoAhmad Jamal, one of the most elegant, eloquent and influential pianists and composers in modern...
Loretta Lynn, Coal Miner’s Daughter Turned Country Superstar, Dies at 90
Variety via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoLoretta Lynn, who rose from an impoverished childhood in Kentucky’s coal fields to become a...
Pioneering Publicist Howard Bragman Gets a Star-Studded Memorial Service He Would’ve Loved Most
Variety via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoHoward Bragman — an architect of modern public relations and queer rights advocate who died last...
Art Laboe, Legendary Radio DJ Who Created Oldies but Goodies Format, Dies at 97
Variety via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoArt Laboe, the pioneering Los Angeles DJ who championed the Oldies but Goodies format and was...
Olivia Newton-John, ‘Grease’ Star and ‘Physical’ Singer, Dies at 73
Variety via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoOlivia Newton-John, the top female pop vocalist of the 1970s who starred in movies including...
Jim Stewart, Stax Records Founder and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Member, Dies at 92
Variety via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoJim Stewart, who founded what became the Stax Records label and produced some of the great soul...