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Gökçe Akçelik (47), founding member and lead singer of Replikas, one of Turkey's leading space-rock / krautrock bands, passed away today due to cancer, which he had been battling for some time. https://www.birgun.net/haber/replikas-in-solisti-gokce-akcelik-yasamini-yitirdi-551397

Dave Sweetapple who was best known as the bassist for the band Witch, but also played in the band Eerie as well as his own project Sweet Apple, has passed away at 58 years old. https://metalinjection.net/this-is-just-a-tribute/witchs-dave-sweetapple-has-died

David Lynch has revealed that he suffers from emphysema and is no longer able to direct projects on location in person. https://www.bfi.org.uk/sight-and-sound/news/sight-sound-september-2024-issue

It might be the start of a full-scale regional war.

Israel is not in a state where it could launch a full scale attack anytime soon, let alone nuking Lebanon. Right now we have hundreds of government-affiliated thugs rioting and breaking into an army base where detained soldiers who abused and (allegedly) raped Palestinian abductees are being held and it's going on for a few hours now. This place is fucked.

The other half of the European leg of Queens of the Stone Age tour was cancelled today.

Yeah, one of the most prominent Israeli poets, Jonathan Geffen, has uttered in the past that "the wrong brother was killed."

A hit for my team as well.

Toumani Diabate, kora player known for his collaborations with artists in the styles of flamenco, blues, jazz, and others, has passed away on Friday at the age of 58 following a brief illness, according to an announcement from his family on social media. https://www.africanews.com/2024/07/20/malis-king-of-kora-toumani-diabate-dies-at-58/

Patty Waters has reportedly passed away on June 29, as shared on social media. She was a jazz vocalist who recorded two records for New York’s original avant-garde label ESP-Disk in the mid-60s. https://www.facebook.com/thurstonjosephmichaelmoore/posts/pfbid0yEWwDcrtuBZump35N79PEFDPpP8QQWDR4YtL6HwMW7X2Hk81RQEwhnHuNUVDYpWDl

Longtime Brujeria vocalist/samplist Pinche Peach (real name Ciriaco Quezada) has died at age 58 from heart complications. https://www.brooklynvegan.com/brujeria-vocalist-pinche-peach-has-died-at-58

The Smile (Radiohead offshoot band) was forced to cancel it's European tour (including a date in which I was supposed to see them) due to the hospitalization of Jonny Greenwood following a 'serious' infection. https://consequence.net/2024/07/the-smile-cancel-tour-dates-jonny-greenwood-illness/

They only cancelled half of the tour, I know that because I'm suppose to see them for the first time in Oslo one month from now. I really hope he recoveres by then.

Already reported over here though.

You know Jimmy Carter only served one term, just saying

Fernando Barg, or better known as Virrugus Apocalli of the Brazilian bands Blasphamagoatachrist and Goatpenis has died of an heart attack aged 45. https://www.metal-archives.com/artists/Virrugus_Apocalli/48925

You just added like 5 months to his lifespan

Sad news, picked him on my team.

American singer/songwriter/producer and author, Buzz Cason died on Sunday, June 16th aged 84. He began his lengthy career in rock and roll bands before moving more into writing and production, though he also continued to perform. https://www.soulandjazzandfunk.com/news/buzz-cason-dies/

Alex Riel, A Danish Jazz Drummer from The Savage Rose Band, who also played with Dexter Gordon, Archie Shepp, Jackie McLean and many others has died aged 83. https://londonjazznews.com/2024/06/18/alex-riel-1940-2024-a-tribute-by-t-bruce-wittet/

Refused vocalist Dennis Lyxzén has suffered a “massive” heart attack and cancelled the band’s Stockholm show at Rosendal Garden Party on Friday (6/14) https://www.brooklynvegan.com/refuseds-dennis-lyxzen-suffers-heart-attack-cancels-rosendal-garden-party-show/

Did someone hear a toilet flush? Nope, just Sir Creep speaking again.

Anton Newcombe has posted this pic a few days ago, which for my understanding shows scars from a heart surgery he had. A one to watch?

Ranch Sironi, who replaced Davies after his passing - has pulled a Spinal Tap maneuver by dying. https://metalinjection.net/this-is-just-a-tribute/nebula-bassist-ranch-sironi-has-died

hi https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/news/david-lynch-album-chrystabell-release-date-twin-peaks-b2557183.html