Category Archives: In memoriam
Johnny Cash – “God’s Gonna Cut You Down”
Iggy Pop, Jay-Z, Justin Timberlake, Chris Martin, Kanye West, Flea, Johnny Depp, Brian Wilson,Dennis Hopper, Keith Richards– pay tribute to Cash in the new video for the Man’s “God’s Gonna Cut You Down”, from his…
Freddy Fender (June 4, 1937 – October 14, 2006)
I remember as a kid in Texas in the 70’s you couldn’t go anywhere without hearing “Wasted days and wasteed nights” and “Before the Next Teardrop Falls.” Both made it to #1 on both the…
Musician Burkett Howard “Uncle Josh” Graves, master of Dobro, dies
From the Tennessean – Burkett Howard “Uncle Josh” Graves, whose bluesy Dobro innovations helped keep that curious and difficult instrument alive in country and bluegrass music, died Saturday in Nashville after a lengthy illness. According…