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2021 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: Every performer and presenter for Saturday’s HBO ceremony
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One of the biggest all-star lineups ever will celebrate the 2021 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees this weekend. The ceremony filmed October 30 in Cleveland, Ohio, and now airs this Saturday, November 20, on HBO and HBO Max.

The event clocking in at 3 hour and16 minutes honors Foo Fighters, The Go-Go’s, Jay-Z, Carole King, Todd Rundgren and Tina Turner in the performer category. Kraftwerk, Charley Patton and Gil Scott-Heron were chosen for early influence induction. LL Cool J, Billy Preston and Randy Rhoads were honored in the musical excellence category. Clarence Avant received the Ahmet Ertegun Award.

King had been previously inducted as a songwriter. Turner is now a solo artist inductee after going in with Ike Turner the first time around.

SEEThe Go-Go’s, Foo Fighters, Tina Turner, Jay-Z among 16 artists eligible for 2021 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

While the order of inductions was different during filming, here...
See full article at Gold Derby
  • 11/19/2021
  • by Chris Beachum
  • Gold Derby
Henry Thomas and Pat Welsh in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
Hollywood’s Notable Deaths of 2021 (Photos)
Henry Thomas and Pat Welsh in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
A look at all the stars in movies, TV, music, sports and media we’ve lost this year

Mike Fenton

The “E.T.” and “Back to the Future” casting director died Jan. 1. He was 85 years old.

Joan Micklin Silver

The director known for acclaimed films “Hester Street” and “Crossing Delancey” died Jan. 1 due to vascular dementia. She was 85.

Gerry Marsden

Gerry Marsden, lead signer of the British pop band Gerry and the Pacemakers, died Jan. 3 after an infection of the heart. He was 78.

Kerry Vincent

“Food Network Challenge” judge and cake designing expert Kerry Vincent passed away Jan. 4. She was 75 years old.

Tanya Roberts

Former Bond Girl and star of “A View to Kill” and “That 70s Show” Tanya Roberts was confirmed dead Jan. 5 after initial misleading reports that she had passed away, then was still alive. Roberts died of a urinary tract infection that spread to other organs, and she was 65 years old.
See full article at The Wrap
  • 4/26/2021
  • by Samson Amore, Margeaux Sippell and Andrea Towers
  • The Wrap
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Hilton Valentine, the Animals Founding Guitarist, Dead at 77
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Hilton Valentine, original guitarist for the Animals who featured on songs like “The House of the Rising Sun,” died Friday at the age of 77.

Abkco Music, the band’s label, confirmed Valentine’s death Friday. “Our deepest sympathies go out to [Valentine]’s family and friends on his passing this morning, at the age of 77,” the label wrote. “A founding member and original guitarist of The Animals, Valentine was a pioneering guitar player influencing the sound of rock and roll for decades to come.” No cause of death was revealed.

Animals...
See full article at Rollingstone.com
  • 1/30/2021
  • by Daniel Kreps
  • Rollingstone.com
Hilton Valentine Dies: Guitarist For The Animals Was 77, Had Memorable Riff On ‘House Of The Rising Sun’
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Guitarist Hilton Valentine, whose memorable opening riff on The Animals classic House of the Rising Sun propelled the song to No. 1 in the US, died Friday at age 77. No cause of death was given, according to a statement from his former record company, Abkco.

Valentine was a founding member of the British group The Animals. The group’s House of the Rising Sun hit No. 1 in 1964 in the U.K., US and Canada, and is listed among Rolling Stone’s Greatest Songs of All-Time.

Valentine’s other hits with The Animals include Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood, It’s My Life and We Gotta Get Out of This Place, the latter particularly popular during the Vietnam War.

The group was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1994.

“We at Abkco have been privileged to serve as stewards of The Animals catalog and his passing is felt in...
See full article at Deadline Film + TV
  • 1/30/2021
  • by Bruce Haring
  • Deadline Film + TV
Hilton Valentine, Guitarist for The Animals, Dies at 77
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Hilton Valentine, an English musician who was a guitarist in rhythm blues and rock band The Animals, has died. He was 77.

His death was revealed by the record company Abkco Music & Records on Friday. “Our deepest sympathies go out to @HiltonValentine’s family and friends on his passing this morning, at the age of 77,” the company wrote on Twitter. “A founding member and original guitarist of The Animals, Valentine was a pioneering guitar player influencing the sound of rock and roll for decades to come.”

No cause of death was provided.

Valentine was born ...
See full article at The Hollywood Reporter - Film + TV
  • 1/30/2021
  • The Hollywood Reporter - Film + TV
Hilton Valentine, Guitarist for The Animals, Dies at 77
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Hilton Valentine, an English musician who was a guitarist in rhythm blues and rock band The Animals, has died. He was 77.

His death was revealed by the record company Abkco Music & Records on Friday. “Our deepest sympathies go out to @HiltonValentine’s family and friends on his passing this morning, at the age of 77,” the company wrote on Twitter. “A founding member and original guitarist of The Animals, Valentine was a pioneering guitar player influencing the sound of rock and roll for decades to come.”

No cause of death was provided.

Valentine was born ...
See full article at The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
  • 1/30/2021
  • The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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