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Andy Fraser passes away

March 17, 2015

It was with the heaviest of hearts I heard the news of passing of the great Andy Fraser, whom I called a friend. A fighter to the end, he survived AIDS and cancer and had to keep to a strict daily … Continue reading →

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Daevid Allen Has Left The Planet

March 13, 2015

Since his son posted the news two days ago, we knew that Daevid Allen‘s hours on this planet were numbered. But we also knew that he was prepared and resolved to go. And now the SOFT MACHINE and GONG co-founder, … Continue reading →

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Demis Roussos passes away

January 26, 2015

A fantastic artist who was successful in crossing over from apocalyptic psych-prog of APHRODITE’S CHILD, where he sang and played bass, Demis Roussos found fame delivering, in an instantly recognizable vibrato,  such memorable songs as “Forever And Ever” and “From Souvenirs … Continue reading →

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Edgar Froese, farewell

January 23, 2015

Now one can wonder if Edgar Froese felt the end was nigh when, last year, he decided to put a brake on TANGERINE DREAM’s concert action, but no, the veteran musician couldn’t know that, and his passing on January 20th was … Continue reading →

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Kim Fowley dies

January 16, 2015

He was a fighter and a schemer to the very end, ruling his little empire from the hospital bed, but yesterday Kim Fowley lost his battle with cancer. The legendary producer and manager passed away, aged 75. Remembered mostly for creating … Continue reading →

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