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Sep 24, 2024 · OUR THOUGHTS ARE WIT. A popular Iowa band lost one of its members earlier this week.Brandon Stone, drummer for The Nadas, died Monday after a battle with pancreatic cancer. Stone announced his ...
Oct 24, 2021 · Jay Black, lead singer for the 1960s pop group Jay and the Americans, has died at the age of 82. The band announced the singer's death in a statement posted to Facebook on Saturday.
On February 3, 1959, Buddy Holly, The Big Bopper (J. P. Richardson), and Ritchie Valens, all perished when their plane crashed near Clear Lake in the state of Iowa. The pilot, Roger Peterson, also died. The event shattered the Rock n’ Roll community as three of its brightest stars were…
Oct 24, 2021 · Jay Black, lead singer of pop group The Americans, dies at 82. Jay Black, lead singer of the rock group Jay and the Americans, pictured circa 1965, has died at age 82. Jay Black, lead singer for ...
Oct 21, 2015 · Discover The Day The Music Died Memorial in Clear Lake, Iowa: A giant pair of thick black glasses mark the tragic demise of a trio of rock and roll legends. ... Iowa, 50428 United States 43.2238 ...
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Feb 3, 2022 · CALIFORNIA — Wil Leacox, who played drums for the band ‘America’ for four decades, has passed away at the age of 74. Leacox joined ‘America’ in 1973 and kept the rhythm for the band for 41 years. Leacox was born in Shenandoah, Iowa and joined ‘America’ shortly after graduating from Washburn University. The band scored its biggest ...
Jul 27, 2021 · 0:04. 0:51. Slipknot founding member and original drummer Joey Jordison died Monday. He was 46. Des Moines native Jordison and a group of friends from the area started the chart-topping metal band ...
