Bobby Eli Makes His Home in Heaven at age 77
I can still remember hearing the wonderful song American Pie and pondering the impact that the words of Don McClean had on me as he...
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John Luongo
- Jul 28
- 2 min
Randy Meisner Dies: Eagles Founding Bassist Was 77
The loss of anyone in our industry changes the balance in the musical universe we experience immeasurably and any loss is a great one,...
John Luongo
- Jul 27
- 3 min
Sinéad O'Connor Dies at 56
She was extremely talented, tormented and in the eyes of some toxic but as for her singing, she could touch a heart and tell a story as...
John Luongo
- Jul 21
- 2 min
Tony Bennett, on his way to Heaven, dead at the age of 96!
He may have Left His Heart in San Francisco, but he left his mark upon the world! You heard his voice and it soothed your ears as it...
John Luongo
- May 26
- 2 min
Tina Turner - Simply The Best Dies at 83
24 May was a sad day for me and the world of music and music lovers. This is a loss of a timeless star who never aged and seems to have...
John Luongo
- Apr 30
- 3 min
RIP Co-Founder Seymour Stein
1 April 2023 If you heard the sound of the winds swirling at a maddening pace, as there were trains thundering through town, the air...
John Luongo
- Mar 17
- 2 min
Bobby Caldwell dies at 71
16 March 2023 Today we learn that legend from the field of Jazz has passed away due to complications of an adverse effect to antibiotics...
John Luongo
- Jan 21
- 3 min
Walter Yetnikoff, Former CBS Records President and Industry Titan, Died at 87 in August 2021
Whether you liked him or not, did not matter at all for he was a dealmaker, legal manipulator. negotiator in the individual who built CBS...
John Luongo
- Jan 19
- 2 min
David Cosby Dies At The Age of 81
It's been a tough few years of darkness in the way of what has happened in the world and the impact it has had on us all. Loneliness is...
John Luongo
- Jan 13
- 1 min
Lisa Marie Presley - Dies At 54
Nothing to say but such sadness surrounding a family that has had tragedy after tragedy is now culminated in the passing of Elvis’s...
John Luongo
- Jan 11
- 4 min
Jeff Beck, Guitar God - Dies at the age of 78
It never stops, shows no mercy and has no pity on us when it comes to giving us a break or breather from its unrelenting march, like lava...
John Luongo
- Dec 26, 2022
- 3 min
Thom Bell Philadelphia Soul Icon Dies at 79 (1943- 2022)
This has been a terrible year for music and the losses we experienced in all spaces of music and sound. We lost people from all over the...
John Luongo
- Nov 29, 2022
- 4 min
Irene Cara dies aged 63 - Fame & Flashdance
It's wonderful to wake up, greeted by a big bright sunny day, breathing in the cool air and walking around knowing that another day of...
John Luongo
- Nov 3, 2022
- 4 min
Joe Tarsia Dies "The Man Who Was The Sound of Philadelphia"
(November 2, 2022) This may be one of the hardest tributes for me to write but it may also be one of the most important, necessary and...
John Luongo
- Nov 1, 2022
- 1 min
Geraldine Hunt (77yrs - 2022)
I just heard from my friend Gino Olivieri that he was alerted to the passing of a great singer and truly remarkable woman who sang with a...
John Luongo
- Nov 1, 2022
- 2 min
Jerry Lee Lewis (87yrs - 2022)
GOODNESS GRACIOUS WHAT IS GOING ON THESE DAYS! Love stinks but Death really Blows especially when we are losing so many greats who a...
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