Americana music star Justin Townes Earle died yesterday (Aug. 23) at age 38. Earle was a singer, songwriter, […]
Category archives: Obituary
Americana Music Association’s Harriette Dew Dies
Harriette Dew, the Americana Music Association’s accounting manager, passed away suddenly on Sunday, Aug. 16, […]
Bluegrass Star Steve Gulley Dies
Award-winning bluegrass guitarist, songwriter and tenor vocalist Steve Gulley died on Tuesday […]
Songwriter/Music Producer Edward “Felix” McTeigue Dies At 48
Edward “Felix” McTeigue, a Grammy-nominated songwriter and music producer with chart-topping […]
Former BMI Exec Tom Annastas Dies
Tom Annastas, who served for 39 years as an executive at BMI, died Thursday, Aug. 13. He joined BMI in […]
Country Radio Legend Bill Mack Dies At 91
The voice of the long-haul trucking industry and a Grammy-winning songwriter, Bill Mack was one of the greats […]
Publisher/Producer John E. Denny Dies
Longtime Music Row business figure John E. Denny died Tuesday (July 21) at age 79. He had been battling […]
Singer-Songwriter Craig Martin Laid To Rest
Country songwriter Craig Matthew Martin Sr. died suddenly this month at age 52. The vocalist and […]
Tractors Member Jamie Oldaker Dies At 68
Drummer Jamie Oldaker, best known to country fans as a member of The Tractors, passed away on […]
Label Veteran Abbe DeMontbreun-Stroud Dies At 64
Label veteran Abbe DeMontbreun-Stroud died on June 19, 2020, at age 64. Born to James and Dorothy […]