Legend of Bossa Nova.

at the Guardian

Iconic Rock Guitarist, Jeff Beck, Has Died on Boingboing

Drummer Sandy Nelson, legend of Instrumental Rock, passed.

Permalink R.I.P. Don Wilson

Never heard about Max Leth before. He was a Danish musician,

Rich Fifield of the Astronauts has passed

Terauchi Takeshi passed away on June 18th. He was 82 years old. He was in hospital in Yokohama City recovering from pneumonia.

Link to his Wikipedia page.

John Blair is starting a weekly podcast.

Bad News” is all about old records from the 50s and 60s that relate in some way to the general category of surf music or just cool teenagers rocking out with guitars and saxophones. You’re going to hear many non-comped records along the way, too.