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Remembering the fallen...

This page is a tribute to musicians who have passed away. Some of them had troubled lives or were even involved in criminal acts. Including them here is not meant to overlook or excuse their actions, but to recognize the impact their music had on Rock history and on those who listened to it.

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Philip Anthony Campbell
(MOTÖRHEAD / PERSIAN RISK / PHIL CAMPBELL AND THE BASTARD SONS)
Died - March 13, 2026
Tommy DeCarlo
(BOSTON)
Died - March 09, 2026
Shane Rout
(BLOOD DUSTER / ABYSSIC HATE / FILTH / HECATOMB)
Died - March 08, 2026
Robert Isaac “Gabba Cox” Gregory
(CHAOS UK)
Died - March 07, 2026
Benjamin Biller
(DARKNESS)
Died - March 06, 2026
Christopher Mark “Hæðenwulf” Merifield
(OSCENRAD)
Died - March 2026
Mark Sawickis
(IMPETIGO)
Died - February 15, 2026
Leon “Fat Leo” Van Roosbroeck
(KILLER)
Died - February 13, 2026
Brad Arnold
(3 DOORS DOWN)
Died - February 07, 2026
Francis Buchholz
(SCORPIONS / MICHAEL SCHENKER’S TEMPLE OF ROCK)
Died - January 22, 2026
Anders Möller
(SWEDISH EROTICA / SLOBODANS UNDERGÅNG / BLACK INGVARS)
Died - January 18, 2026
Jorge Caicedo
(FLESH PARADE / MIMIC)
Died - January 16, 2026
Robert “Bob” Hall Weir
(GRATEFUL DEAD)
Died - January 10, 2026
Michael “M-Bro” Embro
(RAZOR)
Died - January 05, 2026
Rick Lazaroff
(SANTERS)
Died - January 04, 2026
Robert George Hirst
(MIDNIGHT OIL)
Died - January 2026
Josenildo “Careca” / “Noisier / “Tormentum”
(DESOLATION / CHEMICAL DEATH / MORTIUS)
Died - December 29, 2025
Pauli Antero “Pate” Mustajärvi
(POPEDA)
Died - December 26, 2025
Perry Archangelo Bamonte
(THE CURE / LOVE AMONGST RUIN)
Died - December 25, 2025
Christopher “Chris” Anton Rea
Died - December 22, 2025
John Thomas “Jontho” Bratland
(RAGNAROK / TSJUDER / KHARON)
Died - December 21, 2025
Claus Vedel
(KONKHRA)
Died - December 01, 2025
Drew Wright
(HELLBASTARD)
Died - November 30, 2025
Marc Van Caelenberge
(CROSSFIRE)
Died - November 25, 2025
José Luis Esquivel “Barrabás” Aguirre
(PUTRID SCUM)
Died - November 17, 2025
Chris Bradley
(SAVAGE)
Died - November 06, 2025
Thomas Klein
(WARRANT / MONROXE)
Died - November 02, 2025
Rasmus Henriksen
(PANZERCHRIST / ILLDISPOSED / INFERNAL TORMENT)
Died - October 26, 2025
Marcie Free
(KING KOBRA / SIGNAL / UNRULY CHILD)
Died - October 24, 2025
Sam Rivers
(LIMP BIZKIT)
Died - October 18, 2025
Paul Daniel “Ace” Frehley
(KISS / FREHLEY’S COMET)
Died - October 16, 2025
Jody Henry
(OMEN)
Died - October 12, 2025
Ian Watkins
(LOSTPROPHETS)
Died - October 11, 2025
John Charles Lodge
(THE MOODY BLUES)
Died - October 10, 2025
Stephen Wayne “Ace” Finchum
(TIGERTAILZ / TOKYO BLADE / ANGEL WITCH)
Died - October 08, 2025
Vincent van Boxtel
(ANTROPOMORPHIA)
Died - October 02, 2025
René Tiefenböck
(MAYFAIR)
Died - September 29, 2025
Guy De Graeve
(TARGET)
Died - September 17, 2025
Tomas “Tompa” Lindberg
(GROTESQUE / AT THE GATES / LOCK UP / THE LURKING FEAR)
Died - September 16, 2025
Richard “Rick” Davies
(SUPERTRAMP)
Died - September 06, 2025
Guido “Atomic Steif” Richter
(VIOLENT FORCE / SODOM / LIVING DEATH / HOLY MOSES / ASSASSIN)
Died - August 31, 2025
Jürgen Bartsch
(BETHLEHEM)
Died - August 27, 2025
Jimmy Evans
(LEATHER NUNN / RETRIBUTION)
Died - August 27, 2025
Nils “Nisse” Joel Karlén
(SACRAMENTUM)
Died - August 25, 2025
William Brent Hinds
(MASTODON)
Died - August 20, 2025
Nobuo Yamada
(MAKE-UP / DAIDA LAIDA / M.T. FUJI)
Died - August 09, 2025
Jill Lisson
(FUNERUS)
Died - August 08, 2025
Larry Gillstrom
(KICK AXE)
Died - August 04, 2025
David Roach
(JUNKYARD)
Died - August 01, 2025
Harry Hill
(FIST)
Died - August 2025
Erik Dascher Wunder
(COBALT / MAN’S GIN)
Died - July 31, 2025
Jörgen Lindhe
(OBSCURITY / FLEGMA / S.K.U.R.K.)
Died - July 30, 2025
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