Musicians who committed suicide
Adrian Borland
Adrian Borland was an English singer, songwriter, guitarist and record producer, best known as the lead singer of post-punk band The Sound.
Adrian Borland was an English singer, songwriter, guitarist and record producer, best known as the lead singer of post-punk band The Sound.
Alan Crofoot
Alan Crofoot (June 2, 1929 - March 5, 1979) was a Canadian operatic Heldentenor, character tenor specialist, and actor, who is best remembered as the host of Mr Piper, a children's televisio...
Alan Crofoot (June 2, 1929 - March 5, 1979) was a Canadian operatic Heldentenor, character tenor specialist, and actor, who is best remembered as the host of Mr Piper, a children's televisio...
Amy Farris
Amy Farris was an American fiddler, singer and songwriter.
Amy Farris was an American fiddler, singer and songwriter.
Andy Lewis (bassist)
Andy Lewis (1966 – 12 February 2000) was the original bassist of Australian band The Whitlams.
Andy Lewis (1966 – 12 February 2000) was the original bassist of Australian band The Whitlams.
Antoine Trial
Antoine Trial (13 October 1737, Avignon - 5 February 1795, Paris) was a French singer and actor.
Antoine Trial (13 October 1737, Avignon - 5 February 1795, Paris) was a French singer and actor.
Anton Maiden
Anton Maiden, real name Anton Gustafsson achieved Internet fame around 1999 by singing over MIDI and MOD-versions of Iron Maiden songs.
Anton Maiden, real name Anton Gustafsson achieved Internet fame around 1999 by singing over MIDI and MOD-versions of Iron Maiden songs.
Antonio Flores
Antonio González Flores (November 14, 1961 – May 30, 1995) was a Spanish singer-songwriter and actor.
Antonio González Flores (November 14, 1961 – May 30, 1995) was a Spanish singer-songwriter and actor.
B. B. Gabor
Gabor Hegedus (1948 – 17 Jan 1990), known by the stage name B. B. Gabor, was a Hungarian-born Canadian pop singer.
Gabor Hegedus (1948 – 17 Jan 1990), known by the stage name B. B. Gabor, was a Hungarian-born Canadian pop singer.
Bill Chinnock
Bill Chinnock (November 12, 1947 – March 7, 2007), also referred to as Billy Chinnock, was an American singer-songwriter and guitarist.
Bill Chinnock (November 12, 1947 – March 7, 2007), also referred to as Billy Chinnock, was an American singer-songwriter and guitarist.
Billy Corgan
William Patrick "Billy" Corgan, Jr. (born March 17, 1967) is an American musician, producer, and occasional poet best known as the frontman and sole permanent member of The Smashing Pumpkins.
William Patrick "Billy" Corgan, Jr. (born March 17, 1967) is an American musician, producer, and occasional poet best known as the frontman and sole permanent member of The Smashing Pumpkins.
Billy Mackenzie
William MacArthur "Billy" Mackenzie (27 March 1957 – 22 January 1997) was a Scottish singer, with a distinctive falsetto voice best known as a member of The Associates.
William MacArthur "Billy" Mackenzie (27 March 1957 – 22 January 1997) was a Scottish singer, with a distinctive falsetto voice best known as a member of The Associates.
Brad Delp
Bradley E. Delp was an American musician, best known as the lead vocalist of the rock band Boston.
Bradley E. Delp was an American musician, best known as the lead vocalist of the rock band Boston.
Bruce Waibel
Bruce Kenneth Waibel was a musician that played for several artists and bands.
Bruce Kenneth Waibel was a musician that played for several artists and bands.
Chen Lin (singer)
Chen Lin (b. January 31, 1970 in Chongqing - d. October 31, 2009 in Beijing) was a mandopop singer.
Chen Lin (b. January 31, 1970 in Chongqing - d. October 31, 2009 in Beijing) was a mandopop singer.
Chet Allen
Chet Allen also known as (Chung Eui-sun, Hangul : 정의선, Hanja : 鄭義宣) (May 6, 1939 – June 17, 1984) was an American child actor of the 1950s known for his role as Amahl in Gian Carlo Menotti's A...
Chet Allen also known as (Chung Eui-sun, Hangul : 정의선, Hanja : 鄭義宣) (May 6, 1939 – June 17, 1984) was an American child actor of the 1950s known for his role as Amahl in Gian Carlo Menotti's A...
Chris Acland
Chris Acland (7 September 1966 – 17 October 1996) was an English musician, best known for being the drummer of the London based shoegazing and britpop musical ensemble, Lush.
Chris Acland (7 September 1966 – 17 October 1996) was an English musician, best known for being the drummer of the London based shoegazing and britpop musical ensemble, Lush.
Cliff Davies (musician)
Clifford Davies (c.1948 – 13 April 2008) was a British drummer, songwriter and producer.
Clifford Davies (c.1948 – 13 April 2008) was a British drummer, songwriter and producer.
Cândida Branca Flor
Cândida Branca Flor (November 12, 1949 – July 11, 2001) was a Portuguese entertainer and traditional singer whose career spanned for decades before ending in suicide.
Cândida Branca Flor (November 12, 1949 – July 11, 2001) was a Portuguese entertainer and traditional singer whose career spanned for decades before ending in suicide.
Dalida
Dalida (17 January 1933 – 3 May 1987), born with the Italian name Iolanda Cristina Gigliotti, was a famous singer and actress born in Egypt to Italian parents but naturalised French with t...
Dalida (17 January 1933 – 3 May 1987), born with the Italian name Iolanda Cristina Gigliotti, was a famous singer and actress born in Egypt to Italian parents but naturalised French with t...
Danny Gatton
Danny Gatton (September 4, 1945 – October 4, 1994) was an American guitarist who fused rockabilly, jazz, and country styles to create his own distinctive style of playing.
Danny Gatton (September 4, 1945 – October 4, 1994) was an American guitarist who fused rockabilly, jazz, and country styles to create his own distinctive style of playing.
Danny Rapp
Daniel Joseph "Danny" Rapp was an American musician and the frontman for the group Danny & the Juniors.
Daniel Joseph "Danny" Rapp was an American musician and the frontman for the group Danny & the Juniors.
Darby Crash
Darby Crash was an American punk musician who, along with long time friend Pat Smear, co-founded The Germs.
Darby Crash was an American punk musician who, along with long time friend Pat Smear, co-founded The Germs.
Dave Rubinstein
David Rubinstein (September 5, 1964 – July 3, 1993) was an American musician, the co-founder of the influential New York-based punk rock group Reagan Youth.
David Rubinstein (September 5, 1964 – July 3, 1993) was an American musician, the co-founder of the influential New York-based punk rock group Reagan Youth.
Dave Schulthise
David Schulthise (September 16, 1956 - March 10, 2004), otherwise known as Dave Blood, was the bass guitarist for the punk band Dead Milkmen.
David Schulthise (September 16, 1956 - March 10, 2004), otherwise known as Dave Blood, was the bass guitarist for the punk band Dead Milkmen.
Debbie Weems
Deborah "Debbie" Weems (February 3, 1951 - February 22, 1978) was an American actress and singer.
Deborah "Debbie" Weems (February 3, 1951 - February 22, 1978) was an American actress and singer.
Del Shannon
Del Shannon was an American rock and roll singer-songwriter who had a No. 1 hit, "Runaway", in 1961.
Del Shannon was an American rock and roll singer-songwriter who had a No. 1 hit, "Runaway", in 1961.
Derrick Plourde
Derrick William Plourde was a drummer who was born in Goleta, California.
Derrick William Plourde was a drummer who was born in Goleta, California.
Dickie Goodman
Richard Dorian "Dickie" Goodman (April 19, 1934 – November 6, 1989) was an American music producer.
Richard Dorian "Dickie" Goodman (April 19, 1934 – November 6, 1989) was an American music producer.
Disco D
David Aaron Shayman, better known by his stage name Disco D (September 21, 1980 – January 22, 2007), was an American record producer and composer.
David Aaron Shayman, better known by his stage name Disco D (September 21, 1980 – January 22, 2007), was an American record producer and composer.
Doug Hopkins
Douglas "Doug" Hopkins was an American musician and songwriter from Tempe, Arizona.
Douglas "Doug" Hopkins was an American musician and songwriter from Tempe, Arizona.
Doug Stegmeyer
Doug Stegmeyer (December 23, 1951—August 25, 1995) was a musician best known as the bassist for Billy Joel.
Doug Stegmeyer (December 23, 1951—August 25, 1995) was a musician best known as the bassist for Billy Joel.
Dédé Fortin
André "Dédé" Fortin was a founding member, frontman, and vocalist of the Québécois band Les Colocs, formed in 1990.
André "Dédé" Fortin was a founding member, frontman, and vocalist of the Québécois band Les Colocs, formed in 1990.
Edwin Pearce Christy
Edwin Pearce Christy (November 28, 1815 – May 21, 1862) was a US-American composer, singer, actor and stage producer.
Edwin Pearce Christy (November 28, 1815 – May 21, 1862) was a US-American composer, singer, actor and stage producer.
Elsie Houston
Elsie Houston was a Brazilian singer.
Elsie Houston was a Brazilian singer.
Enrico Rosenbaum
Enrico Rosenbaum (born 1944 in Italy, died September 10, 1979) was an American songwriter, arranger, producer, guitarist and singer.
Enrico Rosenbaum (born 1944 in Italy, died September 10, 1979) was an American songwriter, arranger, producer, guitarist and singer.
Erik Brødreskift
Erik Brødreskift was a Norwegian drummer, who played in several black metal bands during his career.
Erik Brødreskift was a Norwegian drummer, who played in several black metal bands during his career.
Evan McCaskey
Evan McCaskey was an American guitarist who played for the bands Exodus and Blind Illusion.
Evan McCaskey was an American guitarist who played for the bands Exodus and Blind Illusion.
Evelyn Hoey
Evelyn Hoey was a Broadway theatre torch singer and actress.
Evelyn Hoey was a Broadway theatre torch singer and actress.
Faron Young
Faron Young (February 25, 1932 – December 10, 1996) was an American country music singer and songwriter from the early 1950s into the mid-1980s and one of its most colorful stars.
Faron Young (February 25, 1932 – December 10, 1996) was an American country music singer and songwriter from the early 1950s into the mid-1980s and one of its most colorful stars.
Fred Barnes (performer)
Frederick "Fred" Jester Barnes was an English music hall artist.
Frederick "Fred" Jester Barnes was an English music hall artist.
Fred Herko
Frederick Charles "Freddie" Herko (February 23, 1936 – October 27, 1964) was an artist, musician, actor, dancer, choreographer and teacher.
Frederick Charles "Freddie" Herko (February 23, 1936 – October 27, 1964) was an artist, musician, actor, dancer, choreographer and teacher.
Gary Stewart (singer)
Gary Stewart (May 28, 1944 – December 16, 2003) was a country musician and songwriter known for his distinctive vibrato voice and his southern rock influenced, outlaw country sound.
Gary Stewart (May 28, 1944 – December 16, 2003) was a country musician and songwriter known for his distinctive vibrato voice and his southern rock influenced, outlaw country sound.
Gerhard Schedl
Gerhard Schedl was an Austrian composer.
Gerhard Schedl was an Austrian composer.
Goce Nikolovski
Goce Nikolovski or Гоце Николовски (1947 - 16 December 2006) was a famous Macedonian singer, known for his hit "Biser Balkanski" (Pearl Of The Balkans).
Goce Nikolovski or Гоце Николовски (1947 - 16 December 2006) was a famous Macedonian singer, known for his hit "Biser Balkanski" (Pearl Of The Balkans).
Gordon Duncan
Gordon Duncan was a Scottish bagpiper.
Gordon Duncan was a Scottish bagpiper.
Gordon Duncan (piper)
Gordon Duncan (1964–2005) was a Scottish bagpiper.
Gordon Duncan (1964–2005) was a Scottish bagpiper.
Greg Guidry
Greg Guidry (January 23, 1954 – July 28, 2003) was an American singer-songwriter.
Greg Guidry (January 23, 1954 – July 28, 2003) was an American singer-songwriter.
hide (musician)
Hideto Matsumoto, known exclusively by his stage name hide, was a popular Japanese visual kei rock musician.
Hideto Matsumoto, known exclusively by his stage name hide, was a popular Japanese visual kei rock musician.
Ian Curtis
Ian Kevin Curtis was an English musician, best known as the lead singer and lyricist of the post-punk band Joy Division.
Ian Kevin Curtis was an English musician, best known as the lead singer and lyricist of the post-punk band Joy Division.
Igor Sorin
Igor Viadimirovich Sorin (10 November 1969, Moscow— 4 September 1998, Moscow) — Russian poet, musician, artist.
Igor Viadimirovich Sorin (10 November 1969, Moscow— 4 September 1998, Moscow) — Russian poet, musician, artist.
Ingo Schwichtenberg
Ingo Schwichtenberg (18 May 1965 - 8 March 1995) was one of the founding members of German power metal band Helloween and was famous for his high-energy drumming.
Ingo Schwichtenberg (18 May 1965 - 8 March 1995) was one of the founding members of German power metal band Helloween and was famous for his high-energy drumming.
Jason Thirsk
Jason Matthew Thirsk (December 25, 1967 – July 29, 1996) was the former bass player of the California punk rock band Pennywise who grew up in Hermosa Beach, California.
Jason Matthew Thirsk (December 25, 1967 – July 29, 1996) was the former bass player of the California punk rock band Pennywise who grew up in Hermosa Beach, California.
Jeff Ward (musician)
Jeff Ward was a drummer for various rock bands including Hammeron, Nine Inch Nails, Revolting Cocks, Ministry, Lard, and Low Pop Suicide.
Jeff Ward was a drummer for various rock bands including Hammeron, Nine Inch Nails, Revolting Cocks, Ministry, Lard, and Low Pop Suicide.
Jim Ellison
Jim Ellison (born James Walter Ellison) (April 18, 1964 – June 20, 1996) was the frontman for the band Material Issue.
Jim Ellison (born James Walter Ellison) (April 18, 1964 – June 20, 1996) was the frontman for the band Material Issue.
Jimmy Donley
Jimmy Donley (August 17, 1929 - March 20, 1963) was an American singer-songwriter.
Jimmy Donley (August 17, 1929 - March 20, 1963) was an American singer-songwriter.
Joe Maini
Joe Maini (February 8, 1930 - May 7, 1964) was an American jazz alto saxophonist.
Joe Maini (February 8, 1930 - May 7, 1964) was an American jazz alto saxophonist.
Joel Rundell
Joel Rundell (September 26, 1965 - August 8, 1990) was one of the four original members of the Louisiana- based alternative rock band Better Than Ezra.
Joel Rundell (September 26, 1965 - August 8, 1990) was one of the four original members of the Louisiana- based alternative rock band Better Than Ezra.
John Bottomley
John Bottomley was a Canadian singer-songwriter.
John Bottomley was a Canadian singer-songwriter.
John Herald
John Herald (September 6, 1939 - July 18, 2005) was an American folk and bluegrass songwriter, solo and studio musician, and one-time member of The Greenbriar Boys trio.
John Herald (September 6, 1939 - July 18, 2005) was an American folk and bluegrass songwriter, solo and studio musician, and one-time member of The Greenbriar Boys trio.
Johnny "J"
Johnny Lee Jackson, commonly known in the music industry as Johnny "J", was a Mexican multi-platinum songwriter, music producer and rapper who was perhaps best remembered for his productio...
Johnny Lee Jackson, commonly known in the music industry as Johnny "J", was a Mexican multi-platinum songwriter, music producer and rapper who was perhaps best remembered for his productio...
Johnny Ace
Johnny Ace (June 9, 1929 – December 25, 1954), born John Marshall Alexander, Jr. in Memphis, Tennessee, was an American rhythm and blues singer.
Johnny Ace (June 9, 1929 – December 25, 1954), born John Marshall Alexander, Jr. in Memphis, Tennessee, was an American rhythm and blues singer.
Jon Lee (drummer)
Jon Lee (28 March 1968 – 7 January 2002) was the original drummer for the successful British rock band Feeder.
Jon Lee (28 March 1968 – 7 January 2002) was the original drummer for the successful British rock band Feeder.
Jon Nödtveidt
Jon Andreas Nödtveidt was a lead guitarist and vocalist of the Swedish Black Metal band Dissection, which he founded in 1989.
Jon Andreas Nödtveidt was a lead guitarist and vocalist of the Swedish Black Metal band Dissection, which he founded in 1989.
Joseph Brooks (songwriter)
Joseph Brooks was an American screenwriter, director, producer, and composer.
Joseph Brooks was an American screenwriter, director, producer, and composer.
Kazuhiko Kato (musician)
Kazuhiko Katō, nicknamed, was a Japanese record producer, songwriter, and singer.
Kazuhiko Katō, nicknamed, was a Japanese record producer, songwriter, and singer.
Kevin Wilkinson
Kevin Wilkinson (11 June 1958 - 17 July 1999) was a musician based in Swindon, Wiltshire, England.
Kevin Wilkinson (11 June 1958 - 17 July 1999) was a musician based in Swindon, Wiltshire, England.
Kim Kwang-Seok
Kim Kwang-Seok (January 22, 1964 - January 6, 1996) was a South Korean folk rock singer.
Kim Kwang-Seok (January 22, 1964 - January 6, 1996) was a South Korean folk rock singer.
Kurt Cobain
Kurt Donald Cobain was an American singer-songwriter, musician and artist, best known as the lead singer and guitarist of the grunge band Nirvana.
Kurt Donald Cobain was an American singer-songwriter, musician and artist, best known as the lead singer and guitarist of the grunge band Nirvana.
Larry Troutman
Larry Troutman was a musician and a founding member of the funk/R&B band Zapp alongside his younger brother, Roger Troutman.
Larry Troutman was a musician and a founding member of the funk/R&B band Zapp alongside his younger brother, Roger Troutman.
Libby Holman
Libby Holman was an American torch singer and stage actress who also achieved notoriety for her complex and unconventional personal life.
Libby Holman was an American torch singer and stage actress who also achieved notoriety for her complex and unconventional personal life.
Little Jack Little
Jack Little (born John Leonard; May 30, 1899 – April 9, 1956), sometimes credited Little Jack Little, was a British-born American composer, singer, pianist, actor and songwrit...
Jack Little (born John Leonard; May 30, 1899 – April 9, 1956), sometimes credited Little Jack Little, was a British-born American composer, singer, pianist, actor and songwrit...
Luigi Tenco
Luigi Tenco (21 March 1938 – 27 January 1967) was an Italian singer, songwriter and actor.
Luigi Tenco (21 March 1938 – 27 January 1967) was an Italian singer, songwriter and actor.
Magik (rapper)
Piotr Łuszcz known as Magik was a Polish rapper, composer and a record producer.
Piotr Łuszcz known as Magik was a Polish rapper, composer and a record producer.
Marcel Jacob
Marcel Karl Jacob was a Swedish musician, best known as the bassist in the hard rock bands Talisman and Last Autumn's Dream.
Marcel Karl Jacob was a Swedish musician, best known as the bassist in the hard rock bands Talisman and Last Autumn's Dream.
Marie McDonald
Marie McDonald (July 6, 1923 – October 21, 1965) was an American singer and actress known as "The Body Beautiful" and later nicknamed "The Body".
Marie McDonald (July 6, 1923 – October 21, 1965) was an American singer and actress known as "The Body Beautiful" and later nicknamed "The Body".
Mark Linkous
Mark Linkous (September 9, 1962 – March 6, 2010) was an American singer, songwriter and musician, best known as leader of Sparklehorse.
Mark Linkous (September 9, 1962 – March 6, 2010) was an American singer, songwriter and musician, best known as leader of Sparklehorse.
Mel Street
King Malachi Street (October 21, 1935 – October 21, 1978), commonly known as Mel Street, was an American country music singer.
King Malachi Street (October 21, 1935 – October 21, 1978), commonly known as Mel Street, was an American country music singer.
Melanie Shanahan
Melanie Shanahan was an Australian world folk singer and songwriter.
Melanie Shanahan was an Australian world folk singer and songwriter.
Michael Holliday
Norman Alexander Milne, known professionally as Michael Holliday (26 November 1924 – 29 October 1963) was a British crooner popular in the late 1950s and early 1960s.
Norman Alexander Milne, known professionally as Michael Holliday (26 November 1924 – 29 October 1963) was a British crooner popular in the late 1950s and early 1960s.
Murat Nasyrov
Murat Ismailovich Nasyrov (Мурат Исмаилович Насыров; Murat Nasirow) (13 December 1969, Alma-Ata, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union – 19 January 2007, Moscow, Russia) was a Russian pop singer of Uyghur et...
Murat Ismailovich Nasyrov (Мурат Исмаилович Насыров; Murat Nasirow) (13 December 1969, Alma-Ata, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union – 19 January 2007, Moscow, Russia) was a Russian pop singer of Uyghur et...
Myoma Nyein
Myoma Nyein was a renowned Burmese musician and composer.
Myoma Nyein was a renowned Burmese musician and composer.
Mădălina Manole
Magdalena-Anca Mircea better known by her stage name Mădălina Manole, was a Romanian pop recording artis whose birth name was Manole.
Magdalena-Anca Mircea better known by her stage name Mădălina Manole, was a Romanian pop recording artis whose birth name was Manole.
Mălina Olinescu
Mălina Olinescu was a Romanian singer who represented her country at the Eurovision Song Contest 1998 with the song "Eu cred" and came 22nd with 6 points, with all points from Israel.
Mălina Olinescu was a Romanian singer who represented her country at the Eurovision Song Contest 1998 with the song "Eu cred" and came 22nd with 6 points, with all points from Israel.
Nick Drake
Nicholas Rodney Drake (19 June 1948 – 25 November 1974) was an English singer-songwriter and musician, known for his sombre guitar-based songs.
Nicholas Rodney Drake (19 June 1948 – 25 November 1974) was an English singer-songwriter and musician, known for his sombre guitar-based songs.
Nick Traina
Nicholas John Steel Traina (May 1, 1978 – September 20, 1997) was an American singer, who was lead singer for the punk band Link 80.
Nicholas John Steel Traina (May 1, 1978 – September 20, 1997) was an American singer, who was lead singer for the punk band Link 80.
Nicky Thomas
Nicky Thomas (born Cecil Nicholas Thomas, 30 May 1949, Portland, Jamaica - died 1990) was a reggae singer who enjoyed considerable chart success in the 1970s.
Nicky Thomas (born Cecil Nicholas Thomas, 30 May 1949, Portland, Jamaica - died 1990) was a reggae singer who enjoyed considerable chart success in the 1970s.
Nikolas Asimos
Nikolas Asimos (Νικόλας Άσιμος) (20 August 1949 – 17 March 1988) was a Greek composer and singer.
Nikolas Asimos (Νικόλας Άσιμος) (20 August 1949 – 17 March 1988) was a Greek composer and singer.
Nino Ferrer
Nino Ferrer (born Nino Agostino Arturo Maria Ferrari in Genoa, Italy, 15 August 1934, died in Quercy Blanc, Saint-Cyprien Lot, Montcuq, 13 August 1998) was a famous French – Italian singer...
Nino Ferrer (born Nino Agostino Arturo Maria Ferrari in Genoa, Italy, 15 August 1934, died in Quercy Blanc, Saint-Cyprien Lot, Montcuq, 13 August 1998) was a famous French – Italian singer...
Owsley (musician)
William Reese "Will" Owsley III, known professionally as Owsley, was an American singer-songwriter.
William Reese "Will" Owsley III, known professionally as Owsley, was an American singer-songwriter.
Pamela Weston
Pamela Theodora Weston (born 17 October 1921, London — died 9 September 2009, Zurich, Switzerland) was a British clarinetist, teacher and writer.
Pamela Theodora Weston (born 17 October 1921, London — died 9 September 2009, Zurich, Switzerland) was a British clarinetist, teacher and writer.
Paul Clayton (folksinger)
Paul Clayton (born Paul Clayton Worthington March 3, 1931 - died March 30, 1967) was an American folksinger and folklorist, who was prominent in the folk music revival of the 1950s and 1960s.
Paul Clayton (born Paul Clayton Worthington March 3, 1931 - died March 30, 1967) was an American folksinger and folklorist, who was prominent in the folk music revival of the 1950s and 1960s.
Paul Hester
Paul Newell Hester (8 January 1959 - 26 March 2005) was an Australian musician and television personality; he was the drummer for the related bands Split Enz and Crowded House.
Paul Newell Hester (8 January 1959 - 26 March 2005) was an Australian musician and television personality; he was the drummer for the related bands Split Enz and Crowded House.
Pauline Julien
Pauline Julien, was a singer, songwriter, actress, feminist activist and Quebec sovereigntist.
Pauline Julien, was a singer, songwriter, actress, feminist activist and Quebec sovereigntist.
Per "Dead" Ohlin
Per Yngve Ohlin, better known by his stage name Dead, was a Swedish black metal vocalist best known for his work with Norwegian black metal band Mayhem.
Per Yngve Ohlin, better known by his stage name Dead, was a Swedish black metal vocalist best known for his work with Norwegian black metal band Mayhem.
Pete Ham
Pete Ham (27 April 1947 – 24 April 1975) was a Welsh singer, songwriter and guitarist, best known as the leader of the group Badfinger.
Pete Ham (27 April 1947 – 24 April 1975) was a Welsh singer, songwriter and guitarist, best known as the leader of the group Badfinger.
Peter Bellamy
Peter Franklyn Bellamy (8 September 1944 – 19 September 1991) was an English folk singer.
Peter Franklyn Bellamy (8 September 1944 – 19 September 1991) was an English folk singer.
Petri Walli
Petri Ilari Walli (February 25, 1969 – June 28, 1995) was the founder, vocalist, guitar-player, songwriter and producer of the Finnish psychedelic rock-band Kingston Wall.
Petri Ilari Walli (February 25, 1969 – June 28, 1995) was the founder, vocalist, guitar-player, songwriter and producer of the Finnish psychedelic rock-band Kingston Wall.
Phil Ochs
Philip David Ochs was an American protest singer and songwriter who was known for his sharp wit, sardonic humor, earnest humanism, political activism, insightful and alliterative lyrics, and dis...
Philip David Ochs was an American protest singer and songwriter who was known for his sharp wit, sardonic humor, earnest humanism, political activism, insightful and alliterative lyrics, and dis...
Philip Taylor Kramer
Philip Taylor Kramer (July 12, 1952 – February 12, 1995) was a bass guitar player for the rock group Iron Butterfly during the 1970s.
Philip Taylor Kramer (July 12, 1952 – February 12, 1995) was a bass guitar player for the rock group Iron Butterfly during the 1970s.
Phyllis Hyman
Phyllis Linda Hyman was an American R&B and soul recording artist, songwriter and actress.
Phyllis Linda Hyman was an American R&B and soul recording artist, songwriter and actress.
R. Scott Fishe
Robert Scott Fishe (12 February 1871 — 31 August 1898) was an English operatic baritone best remembered for creating roles in the 1890s with the D’Oyly Carte Opera Company.
Robert Scott Fishe (12 February 1871 — 31 August 1898) was an English operatic baritone best remembered for creating roles in the 1890s with the D’Oyly Carte Opera Company.
Raoul de Godewaersvelde
Raoul de Godewaersvelde (born Francis Albert Victor Delbarre) (1928 – April 14, 1977) was a French singer.
Raoul de Godewaersvelde (born Francis Albert Victor Delbarre) (1928 – April 14, 1977) was a French singer.
Ray Smith (rockabilly singer)
Ray Smith (October 30, 1934 - November 29, 1979) was an American rockabilly musician.
Ray Smith (October 30, 1934 - November 29, 1979) was an American rockabilly musician.
Rex Gildo
Rex Gildo (July 2, 1936 – October 26, 1999) was a German singer of Schlager ballads who reached the height of his popularity in the 1960s and 1970s, selling over 25 million records and starring ...
Rex Gildo (July 2, 1936 – October 26, 1999) was a German singer of Schlager ballads who reached the height of his popularity in the 1960s and 1970s, selling over 25 million records and starring ...
Richard Manuel
Richard George Manuel was a Canadian composer, singer, and multi-instrumentalist, best known for his contributions to and membership in The Band.
Richard George Manuel was a Canadian composer, singer, and multi-instrumentalist, best known for his contributions to and membership in The Band.
Robert Quine
Robert Wolfe Quine was an American guitarist, known for his innovative guitar solos.
Robert Wolfe Quine was an American guitarist, known for his innovative guitar solos.
Roger Penzabene
Roger Penzabene (d. December 31, 1967) was a songwriter for the Motown label.
Roger Penzabene (d. December 31, 1967) was a songwriter for the Motown label.
Ronnie Montrose
Ronald Douglas "Ronnie" Montrose was an American rock guitarist who led a number of his own bands as well as performed and did session work with a variety of musicians, including Sammy Hagar, He...
Ronald Douglas "Ronnie" Montrose was an American rock guitarist who led a number of his own bands as well as performed and did session work with a variety of musicians, including Sammy Hagar, He...
Roy Buchanan
Roy Buchanan (September 23, 1939 – August 14, 1988) was an American guitarist and blues musician.
Roy Buchanan (September 23, 1939 – August 14, 1988) was an American guitarist and blues musician.
Rozz Williams
Rozz Williams was an American vocalist and musician of several varieties, most famous for fronting the band Christian Death, then later Shadow Project with musician Eva O, though his main projec...
Rozz Williams was an American vocalist and musician of several varieties, most famous for fronting the band Christian Death, then later Shadow Project with musician Eva O, though his main projec...
Screaming Lord Sutch
David Edward Sutch, also known as "Screaming Lord Sutch, 3rd Earl of Harrow", or simply "Screaming Lord Sutch", was a musician from the United Kingdom.
David Edward Sutch, also known as "Screaming Lord Sutch, 3rd Earl of Harrow", or simply "Screaming Lord Sutch", was a musician from the United Kingdom.
Stanley Bate
Stanley Bate was an English composer and pianist.
Stanley Bate was an English composer and pianist.
Stevie Plunder
Stevie Plunder (born Anthony Hayes) (1963 – 26 January 1996) was an Australian guitarist, singer and songwriter, best known as founding member and guitarist for Australian piano-based rock band ...
Stevie Plunder (born Anthony Hayes) (1963 – 26 January 1996) was an Australian guitarist, singer and songwriter, best known as founding member and guitarist for Australian piano-based rock band ...
Stuart Adamson
Stuart Adamson, born William Stuart Adamson, was an English-born Scottish guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter, described by legendary music journalist John Peel as “Britain’s answer to Jim...
Stuart Adamson, born William Stuart Adamson, was an English-born Scottish guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter, described by legendary music journalist John Peel as “Britain’s answer to Jim...
Ted Gärdestad
Ted Gärdestad, internationally known as Ted Gardestad, Ted Gaerdestad or just Ted, was a Swedish singer, songwriter and musician.
Ted Gärdestad, internationally known as Ted Gardestad, Ted Gaerdestad or just Ted, was a Swedish singer, songwriter and musician.
The Singing Nun
Jeanine Deckers, known in English as The Singing Nun, was a Belgian nun, and a member of the Dominican Fichermont Convent in Belgium.
Jeanine Deckers, known in English as The Singing Nun, was a Belgian nun, and a member of the Dominican Fichermont Convent in Belgium.
Tom Evans (musician)
Thomas Evans Jr was a musician who was most notable for his work with the band Badfinger.
Thomas Evans Jr was a musician who was most notable for his work with the band Badfinger.
Tommy Boyce
Tommy Boyce (born Sidney Thomas Boyce, September 29, 1939 — November 23, 1994) and Bobby Hart (born Robert Luke Harshman, February 18, 1939, Phoenix, Arizona) were a prolific s...
Tommy Boyce (born Sidney Thomas Boyce, September 29, 1939 — November 23, 1994) and Bobby Hart (born Robert Luke Harshman, February 18, 1939, Phoenix, Arizona) were a prolific s...
Tommy Marth
Tommy Marth was an American saxophone player, best known for his recordings and live performances with The Killers.
Tommy Marth was an American saxophone player, best known for his recordings and live performances with The Killers.
U-Nee
U;Nee, was a South Korean singer, rapper and actress who was found hanged at her apartment, a presumed suicide.
U;Nee, was a South Korean singer, rapper and actress who was found hanged at her apartment, a presumed suicide.
U;Nee
U;Nee (; May 3, 1981 – January 21, 2007), was a South Korean singer and actress.
U;Nee (; May 3, 1981 – January 21, 2007), was a South Korean singer and actress.
Vic Chesnutt
James Victor "Vic" Chesnutt (November 12, 1964 – December 25, 2009) was an American singer-songwriter from Athens, Georgia.
James Victor "Vic" Chesnutt (November 12, 1964 – December 25, 2009) was an American singer-songwriter from Athens, Georgia.
Vince Welnick
Vince Welnick (February 21, 1951 – June 2, 2006) was an American keyboardist, best known for playing with the band The Tubes during the 1970s and 1980s and with the Grateful Dead in the 1990s.
Vince Welnick (February 21, 1951 – June 2, 2006) was an American keyboardist, best known for playing with the band The Tubes during the 1970s and 1980s and with the Grateful Dead in the 1990s.
Violeta Parra
Violeta del Carmen Parra Sandoval was a Chilean composer, songwriter, folklorist, ethnomusicologist and visual artist.
Violeta del Carmen Parra Sandoval was a Chilean composer, songwriter, folklorist, ethnomusicologist and visual artist.
Warren Wiebe
Warren Wiebe (July 18, 1953 – October 25, 1998) was an American vocalist and session artist from San Diego.
Warren Wiebe (July 18, 1953 – October 25, 1998) was an American vocalist and session artist from San Diego.
Weldon Irvine
Weldon Jonathan Irvine, Jr. (October 27, 1943 – April 9, 2002), also known Master Wel, was an American composer, playwright, poet, pianist and organist.
Weldon Jonathan Irvine, Jr. (October 27, 1943 – April 9, 2002), also known Master Wel, was an American composer, playwright, poet, pianist and organist.
Wendy O. Williams
Wendy Orlean Williams, better known as Wendy O. Williams, was the lead singer for the American punk band the Plasmatics, as well as a solo artist.
Wendy Orlean Williams, better known as Wendy O. Williams, was the lead singer for the American punk band the Plasmatics, as well as a solo artist.
William Tucker (musician)
William Tucker was a guitarist whose credits included work with Ministry, My Life With the Thrill Kill Kult, Pigface, Chemlab, and Chris Connelly.
William Tucker was a guitarist whose credits included work with Ministry, My Life With the Thrill Kill Kult, Pigface, Chemlab, and Chris Connelly.
Woolly Wolstenholme
Stuart John Wolstenholme, usually known as Woolly Wolstenholme (15 April 1947 – 13 December 2010) was vocalist and keyboard player with the British progressive rock band Barclay James Harvest.
Stuart John Wolstenholme, usually known as Woolly Wolstenholme (15 April 1947 – 13 December 2010) was vocalist and keyboard player with the British progressive rock band Barclay James Harvest.
Yasmine (singer)
Hilde Rens, better known by her stage name Yasmine, was a Belgian singer, presenter and television personality.
Hilde Rens, better known by her stage name Yasmine, was a Belgian singer, presenter and television personality.
Yavuz Çetin
Yavuz Hilmi Çetin (25 September 1970—15 August 2001) was a Turkish musician as well as songwriter and singer in the blues and psychedelic music genres, who gained renown in his native country fo...
Yavuz Hilmi Çetin (25 September 1970—15 August 2001) was a Turkish musician as well as songwriter and singer in the blues and psychedelic music genres, who gained renown in his native country fo...
Yun Sim-deok
Yun Sim-Deok (also written as Youn or Yoon and Sim-dok, Yun Sim-tŏk or Shimdok) ( hanja:尹心悳; 1897–1926) was the first woman soprano to achieve fame throughout Korea.
Yun Sim-Deok (also written as Youn or Yoon and Sim-dok, Yun Sim-tŏk or Shimdok) ( hanja:尹心悳; 1897–1926) was the first woman soprano to achieve fame throughout Korea.
Zohar Argov
Zohar Argov was a popular Israeli singer and a distinctive voice in the Mizrahi music scene.
Zohar Argov was a popular Israeli singer and a distinctive voice in the Mizrahi music scene.
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