My career would’ve absolutely suffered if I was openly gay,” he reveals in the moving posthumous HBO documentary ‘Pee-wee as Himself.’ “So I went to great lengths for many, many years to keep it a ...

A product of the San Francisco rock crucible of the 1960s, he fashioned his own brand of the blues, blending gospel, soul, ...

Known for his embrace of the downtrodden, Pope Francis, who died of a stroke ... Peter Yarrow, 86. The singer-songwriter best known as one-third of Peter, Paul and Mary, the folk music trio whose ...

Rick Derringer, a fiery guitaris, lead singer of 'Hang on Sloopy' and writer of 'Rock and Roll Hootchie Koo' and 'Real ...

Rick Derringer, a former teen star who went on to have a six-decade rock and roll career, has died. He was 77. Variety reported that his caretaker, Tony Wilson, announced the news. Derringer died ...

Jill Sobule, the singer-songwriter behind songs “Supermodel” and “I Kissed a Girl,” has died at the age of 66 ... which starred Alicia Silverstone and Paul Rudd.

Mike Peters, the lead singer of the Welsh rock band The Alarm, has died, BBC reports. While Peters’ cause of death is not known at this time, The Alarm front man struggled with blood cancer for ...

If it wasn’t for his early demise in 1976, Ochs would have become one of the most influential folk singers of all time. And to some, including Neil Young, he still is and always will be.

By Gil Kaufman Mike Peters, the lead singer of Welsh rock band The Alarm died on Tuesday (April 29 ... including R.E.M., The Go-Go’s, Fine Young Cannibals, Wall of Voodoo and many more.

May 2 (UPI) --"I Kissed a Girl," "Living Color" and "Supermodel" singer-songwriter ... TMZ that Sobule died Thursday in a house fire while visiting a friend in a suburb of St. Paul, Minn.

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A comedian and gospel singer who performed at President Ronald Reagan’s inauguration has died. Lulu Roman, best known for her different roles on “Hee Haw,” died ...