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Green Day rocked the Grey Cup on Sunday with a powerful four-song mini-set complete with fireworks and audience participation.After the players left Tim Hortons Field with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers leading the Montreal Alouettes 17-7 at the…

Guitarist Bernie Marsden, known for performing with British rock band Whitesnake during the 1970s and 80s, has died aged 72.The British musician died "peacefully" on Thursday, surrounded by his wife and daughters, his family…

Robbie Robertson, the string-bending guitarist and principal songwriter of The Band, has died at 80, a representative confirmed to CBC News.Robertson died on Wednesday morning in Los Angeles after a long illness, according to the…

<!-- -->The group announced that he died on April 14.Mark Sheehan, co-founder of and guitarist for the Irish rock band The Script, has died. The 46-year-old died in a hospital following a brief illness, the band announced on their…

Members of Abba have paid tribute to their long-standing guitarist Lasse Wellander after he died at the age of 70.In a statement, Bjorn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson, Agnetha Faltskog and Anni-Frid Lyngstad said: "Lasse was a dear…

Wayne Swinny, the well-known guitarist and founding member of the band Saliva, passed away at the age of 59 due to brain hemorrhage. Saliva revealed the news on Facebook, paying tribute to Swinny and sharing a black-and-white picture.…

Gary Rossington, Lynyrd Skynyrd's last surviving original member who also helped to found the group, died Sunday at the age of 71. No cause of death was given."It is with our deepest sympathy and sadness that we have to advise, that we lost…

Rock guitar master Jeff Beck died at 78.Bacterial meningitis is a serious and potentially life-threatening infection of the protective membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord. Renowned English guitarist Jeff Beck, who pioneered…

Jeff Beck, the influential guitarist who rose to rock and roll stardom with 1960s supergroup the Yardbirds and later had a prolific solo career, has died, his official website said on Wednesday (Jan 11). He was 78. The eight-time Grammy…

Issued on: 11/01/2023 - 23:50 Jeff Beck, the influential guitarist who rose to rock and roll stardom with 1960s supergroup the Yardbirds and later had a prolific solo career,…