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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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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
Paul Mario Day
(IRON MAIDEN / MORE / WILDFIRE / THE SWEET)
Died - July 29, 2025
John Michael “Ozzy” Osbourne
(BLACK SABBATH)
Died - July 22, 2025
George Jan Kooymans
(GOLDEN EARRING)
Died - July 22, 2025
Tim Cronin
(MONSTER MAGNET)
Died - July 08, 2025
Davi Souza
(FÉRETRO / DECOMPOSED GOD / TROVADOR / INNER DEMONS RISE)
Died - July 05, 2025
Peter James Brabbs
(TANK)
Died - July 04, 2025
Kevin Riddles
(ANGEL WITCH / TYTAN)
Died - July 04, 2025
Gregg Culbertson
(SIREN)
Died - July 01, 2025
Roger Martinez
(VENGEANCE RISING)
Died - June 26, 2025
Sidhia Najara
(DELUGE MASTER)
Died - June 24, 2025
Mick Ralphs
(BAD COMPANY / MOTT THE HOOPLE)
Died - June 23, 2025
Renaud “Raido” Jalocka
(KARNE / FERRITERIUM / HEIMSGARD / MALEVOLENTIA)
Died - June 16, 2025
Brian Douglas Wilson
(BEACH BOYS)
Died - June 11, 2025
Chuck Profus
(AGENT STEEL / PONTIUS PROPHET)
Died - June 06, 2025
Colin Jerwood
(CONFLICT)
Died - June 02, 2025
Rick Derringer
Died - May 26, 2025
Joe Leonard
(FRIGID BICH)
Died - May 24, 2025
Chris Hager
(ROUGH CUTT / MICKEY RATT)
Died - May 19, 2025
Tony J. Liddle
(AVENGER / BLITZKRIEG)
Died - May 06, 2025
Lars Z Lindén
(CARNAL FORGE / ROSICRUCIAN / SLAPDASH)
Died - May 04, 2025
Brian Joseph Montana
(POSSESSED)
Died - April 29, 2025
Igor Molchanov
(АРИЯ / МАСТЕР)
Died - April 29, 2025
Louis Adipietro
(DEATH CORPS)
Died - April 21, 2025
Ioannis “Ioannis” Vasilopoulos
(Artist and designer)
Died - April 08, 2025
Clement “Clem” Burke
(BLONDIE / PETE TOWNSHEND / BOB DYLAN / IGGY POP / JOAN JETT)
Died - April 07, 2025
Alan Barile
(SSD)
Died - April 06, 2025
Dirk Schröder
(IRON ANGEL)
Died - March 28, 2025
Rodrigo Contreras
(CRIMINAL)
Died - March 23, 2025
Jeff Andrews
(FLESHSPOIL)
Died - March 19, 2025
Marco Garripoli
(F.O.A.D. RECORDS)
Died - March 18, 2025
James Leslie “Les” Binks
(JUDAS PRIEST)
Died - March 15, 2025
Fábio Rolim
(NEPHASTUS / BEHAVIOUR / INFECTED MIND / INTERITUS / DEVASTATOR)
Died - March 14, 2025
Brian James
(THE DAMNED / THE LORDS OF THE NEW CHURCH)
Died - March 06, 2025
Sindre Nedland
(IN VAIN / FUNERAL)
Died - March 02, 2025
Joey Molland
(BADFINGER)
Died - March 01, 2025
David Johansen
(NEW YORK DOLLS)
Died - February 28, 2025
Graham “Gra” Scoresby
(WITCHFYNDE)
Died - February 26, 2025
Karl Cochran
(ERIC SINGER PROJECT, RATED X)
Died - February 19, 2025
Simon Greenham
(CHAOS U.K.)
Died - February 17, 2025
Trånn Ciekals
(DJEVEL / LJÅ / NETTLECARRIER)
Died - February 08, 2025
Lothar Antoni
(TRANCE / TRANCEMISSION)
Died - February 2025
Coburn Pharr
(ANNIHILATOR / OMEN)
Died - February 2025
Marianne Evelyn Gabriel Faithfull
Died - January 30, 2025
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