Deaths Famous Dead Musicians
Adam Roth
American guitarist (Del Fuegos) · 16 December 2015 · December 2015 · December 16
Mick Lynch
Irish indie rock singer (Stump) · 17 December 2015 · December 2015 · December 17
Sándor Benkó
Hungarian clarinetist and bandleader · 15 December 2015 · December 2015 · December 15 · Benkő
Rainer Bloss
German electronic musician (Drive Inn) · 10 December 2015 · December 2015 · December 10
Gladstone Anderson
Jamaican musician · 03 December 2015 · December 2015 · December 3
Gary Marker
American bassist and recording engineer (Captain Beefheart and his Magic Band) · 08 December 2015 · December 2015 · December 8
Mattiwilda Dobbs
American coloratura soprano · 08 December 2015 · December 2015 · December 8
Bonnie Lou
American country singer · 08 December 2015 · December 2015 · December 8
Heinz Fricke
German conductor and music director · 07 December 2015 · December 2015 · December 7
Marque Lynche
American singer (The Mickey Mouse Club) · 06 December 2015 · December 2015 · December 6
John Garner
American rock drummer and vocalist (Sir Lord Baltimore) · 05 December 2015 · December 2015 · December 5
Chris Carney
American singer (The Prom Kings) and reality star (twentyfourseven) traffic collision. · 04 December 2015 · December 2015 · December 4
Joachim Carlos Martini
Chilean-born German conductor (Junge Kantorei) · 29 November 2015 · November 2015 · November 29 · Martini
Scott Weiland
American musician (Stone Temple Pilots) · 03 December 2015 · December 2015 · December 3
Ronnie Bright
American singer (The Coasters · 26 November 2015 · November 2015 · November 26
Buddy Moreno
American musician and radio personality · 29 November 2015 · November 2015 · November 29
Wayne Bickerton
British songwriter ("Sugar Baby Love") · 29 November 2015 · November 2015 · November 29
Mack McCormick
American musicologist and folklorist · 18 November 2015 · November 2015 · November 18
Arthur Brooks
American singer (The Impressions) · 22 November 2015 · November 2015 · November 22
David VanLanding
American rock singer (Michael Schenker Group · 17 November 2015 · November 2015 · November 17
John Theunissen
Dutch Pussycat guitarist · 24 November 2015 · November 2015 · November 24
Eli Avramov
Israeli rock and new wave musician (HaClique) · 24 November 2015 · November 2015 · November 24
David Van Landing
American rock singer (Michael Schenker Group · 17 November 2015 · November 2015 · November 17 · Landing
Robert “Mack” McCormick
American musicologist and folklorist · 18 November 2015 · November 2015 · November 18 · McCormick
Cynthia Robinson
American musician (Sly and the Family Stone) · 23 November 2015 · November 2015 · November 23
Nguyen-Thien Dao
Vietnamese-French composer · 20 November 2015 · November 2015 · November 20
Daniel Ferro
American opera singer and vocal coach · 18 November 2015 · November 2015 · November 18
Richard Cowan
American opera singer and festival director · 16 November 2015 · November 2015 · November 16
Ramona Jones
American bluegrass musician (Hee Haw) · 17 November 2015 · November 2015 · November 17
Armand
Dutch protest singer · 19 November 2015 · November 2015 · November 19
Pithukuli Murugadas
Indian devotional singer · 17 November 2015 · November 2015 · November 17
Luiz de Carvalho
Brazilian gospel singer · 17 November 2015 · November 2015 · November 17 · Carvalho
Sister Scully
Jamaican gospel singer · 12 November 2015 · November 2015 · November 12
Phil Taylor
61 English drummer (Motörhead) · 12 November 2015 · November 2015 · November 12
Alexandru Pascu
Romanian bassist (Goodbye to Gravity) · 11 November 2015 · November 2015 · November 11
Remko Scha
Dutch computer scientist and musician · 09 November 2015 · November 2015 · November 9
Andy White
British drummer (The Beatles) · 09 November 2015 · November 2015 · November 9
Chuck Pyle
American country singer–songwriter · 06 November 2015 · November 2015 · November 6
Bogdan Enache
Romanian drummer (Goodbye to Gravity) · 08 November 2015 · November 2015 · November 8
Eddie Hoh
American rock drummer (The Mamas & the Papas) · 07 November 2015 · November 2015 · November 7
Charlie Dick
widower of American country singer Patsy Cline. Unnamed causes · 08 November 2015 · November 2015 · November 8
Nathaniel O’Brien
Australian country singer · 08 November 2015 · November 2015 · November 8 · O'Brien
Nathan O’Brien
Australian country singer · 08 November 2015 · November 2015 · November 8 · O'Brien
Andrei Eshpai
Russian classical pianist · 08 November 2015 · November 2015 · November 8
Brandon Carlisle
punk rock drummer (Teenage Bottlerocket). · 07 November 2015 · November 2015 · November 7
Bob Lester
Brazilian musician and tap dancer · 06 November 2015 · November 2015 · November 6
Louli Psychoulis
Greek conductor and artistic director · 29 October 2015 · October 2015 · October 29
Adrian Rugină
drummer (Bucium) · 05 November 2015 · November 2015 · November 5
Constantin Ignat
drummer (Monarchy Band) · 05 November 2015 · November 2015 · November 5
Colectiv nightclub fire
drummer (Monarchy Band) · 31 October 2015 · October 2015 · October 31 · fire
Tommy Overstreet
American country singer · 02 November 2015 · November 2015 · November 2
Nolyn Cabahug
Filipino tenor classical singer · 02 November 2015 · November 2015 · November 2
Laurențiu Varlan
Romanian guitarist (Up To Eleven) · 31 October 2015 · October 2015 · October 31
Mihai Alexandru
Romanian guitarist (Goodbye to Gravity) · 31 October 2015 · October 2015 · October 31
Vlad Țelea
Romanian guitarist (Goodbye to Gravity) · 31 October 2015 · October 2015 · October 31
Ronald Shawger
American principal cellist (Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra · 30 October 2015 · October 2015 · October 30
Zehra Deović
Bosnian sevdalinka and folk singer · 30 October 2015 · October 2015 · October 30
Denis Cuspert
German militant Islamist and rapper · 16 October 2015 · October 2015 · October 16
Tony Van Frater
British musician (Red Alert) · 29 October 2015 · October 2015 · October 29 · Frater
Kim Hyun Ji
Korean singer and reality contestant (Superstar K · 27 October 2015 · October 2015 · October 27
Lee Shaw
American jazz pianist · 25 October 2015 · October 2015 · October 25