Rolling Obituary Thread: 2015

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Don Howe

Anyway, it's not a three, it's a yogh. (Tom D.), Wednesday, 23 December 2015 18:51 (eight years ago) link

Brooke McCarter, one of the teen vamps from The Lost Boys.

Bitch I'm in the 2112 (cryptosicko), Wednesday, 23 December 2015 20:00 (eight years ago) link

George Clayton Johnson, author of Twilight Zone scripts, Star Trek's debut episode "The Man Trap" and co-novelist of Logan's Run

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/george-clayton-johnson-dead-twilight-850954

skateboards are the new combover (Dr Morbius), Saturday, 26 December 2015 23:41 (eight years ago) link

Wow, what a résumé.

Die Angst des Elfmans beim Torschluss (James Redd and the Blecchs), Sunday, 27 December 2015 00:02 (eight years ago) link

Helped shape a decade:

http://variety.com/2015/film/news/haskell-wexler-dead-93-cinematographer-1201668018/

clemenza, Sunday, 27 December 2015 20:30 (eight years ago) link

GODDAMMIT FACEBOOK, QUIT CIRCULATING 3 YEAR OLD STORIES!

I usually don't get taken by these, but...

Ⓓⓡ. (Johnny Fever), Monday, 28 December 2015 03:29 (eight years ago) link

Carson Van Osten, bass player for the (Todd Rundgren) Nazz, and later an artist for Disney

http://www.noise11.com/news/r-i-p-carson-van-osten-of-nazz-1945-2015-20151227

"Damn the Taquitos" (C. Grisso/McCain), Monday, 28 December 2015 05:10 (eight years ago) link

Meadowlark Lemon!

http://www.cnn.com/2015/12/28/entertainment/meadowlark-lemon-obit-globetrotters-feat/

I'm not 100% sure, but I think I did see them at Maple Leaf Gardens when I was kid.

clemenza, Monday, 28 December 2015 19:31 (eight years ago) link

I gasped when I read that, coming back on the train to London. RIP big guy.

voodoo rage (suzy), Monday, 28 December 2015 20:10 (eight years ago) link

Lemmy.

Vernon Locke, Tuesday, 29 December 2015 01:20 (eight years ago) link

Oh, damn. His recent interview with Marc Maron was hilarious. RIP.

Bitch I'm in the 2112 (cryptosicko), Tuesday, 29 December 2015 01:35 (eight years ago) link

aw, fuck.

Does that make you mutter, under your breath, “Damn”? (forksclovetofu), Tuesday, 29 December 2015 01:36 (eight years ago) link

Well, that seems unlikely. RIP.

Andrew Farrell, Tuesday, 29 December 2015 01:47 (eight years ago) link

There's no question that the news is true, but allow me to not believe it for a while longer. R.I.P. Lemmy

Ⓓⓡ. (Johnny Fever), Tuesday, 29 December 2015 02:32 (eight years ago) link

RIP stormin norman

the late great, Tuesday, 29 December 2015 02:47 (eight years ago) link

RIP Lemmy - Killed by Death, just like he predicted.

StanM, Tuesday, 29 December 2015 04:39 (eight years ago) link

it's like when Ronnie James Dio died. I knew he was sick but it never crossed my mind to picture what it would be like without him

and now bummertown usa ;_;

Flamenco Drop (VegemiteGrrl), Tuesday, 29 December 2015 05:12 (eight years ago) link

Let me get this straight, Lemmy is dead?

Anyway, it's not a three, it's a yogh. (Tom D.), Tuesday, 29 December 2015 10:06 (eight years ago) link

Meadowlark Lemmy

Mark G, Tuesday, 29 December 2015 13:25 (eight years ago) link

I don't wanna live forever ;_;

kevin smith what a bro (Myonga Vön Bontee), Tuesday, 29 December 2015 14:01 (eight years ago) link

The Specials' John Bradbury

http://www.theguardian.com/music/2015/dec/29/john-bradbury-of-the-specials-dies-ages-62

Alba, Tuesday, 29 December 2015 19:47 (eight years ago) link

Hearing Guru Josh as well, but can't find a link

xpost, ah there we go

ailsa, Tuesday, 29 December 2015 19:51 (eight years ago) link

And there's your English-language report:

http://www.theguardian.com/music/2015/dec/29/guru-josh-rave-star-dies-aged-51

Alba, Tuesday, 29 December 2015 20:21 (eight years ago) link

http://tvline.com/2015/12/31/wayne-rogers-dead-age-82-mash/

R.I.P. Trapper John

Ⓓⓡ. (Johnny Fever), Friday, 1 January 2016 03:13 (eight years ago) link

No way. He always had that youthful glow. RIP

Instant Karmagideon Time (James Redd and the Blecchs), Friday, 1 January 2016 03:32 (eight years ago) link

natalie cole

Mr. Snrub, Friday, 1 January 2016 16:57 (eight years ago) link

Ring out the old: Rolling Obituary Thread: 2016

Green Dolphin Street Hassle (James Redd and the Blecchs), Friday, 1 January 2016 17:22 (eight years ago) link


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