Musician Gram Parsons (one of the pioneers of country rock) died in the room on September 19 1973.
Thomas George Yohe, co-creator of the quirky but durable cartoon tutorial "Schoolhouse Rock," died on Wednesday at his home in Norwalk, Conn.
Storm Thorgerson, a British graphic designer whose comic, disturbing, semi-surreal images for the covers of albums helped illustrate the era of psychedelic rock, died on Thursday.
Alexander (Skip) Spence, a pivotal figure in psychedelic San Francisco rock, died Friday at Dominican Hospital in Santa Cruz, Calif., where he had lived.
Until his father, his rock, died from a heart attack and left him stranded with no way back, and a family of six to manage.
When Aerosmith, the Stones' only true heirs, let Run DMC shout over "Walk This Way," rock died and was sold for computer and car commercials.
By 2100 (+5.0 degrees), a male voice concludes, the Earth is just "a dry rock dying in space". But all is not lost.
"…nineteen-seventy-seven was the year that punk rock died…". .
Scott Asheton, the rhythmic anchor of the Stooges and a godfather of punk rock, died Saturday of unspecified causes.
MC: There was a really good quote by David Berman, "Punk rock died when the first kid said, 'Punk's not dead,'" I thought that was amazing.
