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Chris Rea, British Rock Legend, Dies Aged 74

The music world mourns the loss of Chris Rea, the iconic singer-songwriter behind hits like 'Fool (If You Think It's Over)' and 'On the Beach'. We revisit his remarkable journey from 1970s breakthrough to 21st-century tours.

Singer-Songwriter Chris Rea Dies Aged 74

The music world mourns the loss of Chris Rea, the beloved singer-songwriter behind the festive classic 'Driving Home for Christmas'. We look back at his remarkable career and enduring legacy.

Chris Rea dies aged 74 after short illness

Chris Rea, singer of 'Driving Home for Christmas', has died aged 74. His final Instagram post, shared hours before, featured a snowy road and lyrics from his iconic festive song. Read the full story and tributes.

Chris Rea's last words on his classic Christmas song

In his final interview before his death, Chris Rea revealed the story behind the festive anthem 'Driving Home for Christmas'. Discover the hope, warmth, and traffic jams that inspired a classic.

Soul singer Carl Carlton dies aged 72

Soul and funk icon Carl Carlton, famed for 'She's a Bad Mama Jama', has died at 72. His son confirmed the news, honouring his father's 'long hard fight'. Read the full tribute.

Justin Baren dead: Redwalls star dies age 40

Former teen rock star Justin Baren, founding member of The Redwalls, has died peacefully. The band, once dubbed the 'new Beatles', opened for Oasis in 2005. Read the full tribute.

Grateful Dead Singer Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay Dies at 78

The music world mourns the loss of Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay, the celebrated vocalist who graced the Grateful Dead during their most prolific years. Her soulful voice and musical legacy continue to inspire generations of fans worldwide.

Sound of Guns singer Andrew Metcalfe dies aged 42

British music mourns as Andrew Metcalfe, frontman of Liverpool band Sound of Guns, passes away unexpectedly at 42, leaving behind a legacy of indie anthems and unforgettable performances.

Harvest Rock 2025: Adelaide's Musical Triumph

The 2025 Harvest Rock festival in Adelaide transformed the city into a musical paradise with electrifying performances from global superstars and emerging talents, creating an unforgettable weekend of rock revival.

Bon Jovi: Mick Jagger is the nicest celebrity I've met

In a stunning revelation that challenges rock star stereotypes, Bon Jovi has crowned Mick Jagger as the friendliest celebrity he's ever encountered, while sharing surprising insights about music industry legends.

Rock Legend Chris Turner Dies Aged 62

The music industry mourns as Chris Turner, iconic drummer of The Straights, passes away unexpectedly at 62, leaving behind a legacy of legendary performances and unforgettable rhythms.

Australian Rock Legend Dead at 74

The music industry is in mourning today as news breaks of the passing of legendary Australian rock musician at age 74, leaving behind an unforgettable musical legacy that spanned decades.

Pink Floyd reunion hopes dashed by Gilmour

David Gilmour extinguishes hopes of Pink Floyd reunion, bluntly rejecting Roger Waters' suggestions and revealing deep divisions persist between legendary bandmates.

Kiss Guitarist Ace Frehley Dies at 74

The music world mourns as Ace Frehley, Kiss's original lead guitarist and cosmic showman, passes away at 74. Remembering the Spaceman who shaped rock history.

Kiss Guitarist Ace Frehley Dies Aged 74

The music industry is in mourning following the death of Ace Frehley, the legendary lead guitarist and original member of rock icons Kiss, who has passed away at age 74.

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