Visit the locations where Rock stars and others shed their mortal coil.
Former Estate of Leon Russell In Gallatin, TN
Built in 1992, this 9,124 square foot home on approximately 45 acres was the former home of…
Where Dee Dee Ramone Of The Ramones Died
Dee Dee Ramone, born Douglas Glenn Colvin, and one of the original founding members of…
Where Jaco Pastorius Was Killed
John Francis Anthony Pastorius III, known as Jaco Pastorius was noted as one of the greatest electric bassists…
Where Larry Knechtel Of The Wrecking Crew Died
Larry became part of the Los Angeles session musician scene, working with Phil Spector as a pianist…
Where Frankie Lymon Died Of A Heroin Overdose
Frankie Lymon was a rock ‘n roll/rhythm and blues singer and songwriter…
Mal Evans Death Site – Roadie, Assistant And Friend Of The Beatles
Mal was shot and killed by the LAPD on Jan. 5, 1976, in his…
Where Bob Burns, Drummer For Lynyrd Skynyrd Died
Bob died in a single car crash after hitting a mailbox and tree on a sharp curve in Cartersville, Georgia…
Where Chris Cornell Of Soundgarden, Temple Of The Dog & Audioslave Died
Chris Cornell, one of the founders of Soundgarden in 1984, died of an apparent suicide on May 17, 2017…
Where Berry Oakley Of “The Allman Brothers Band” Was Killed
On November 11, 1972, Oakley was involved in an accident just three blocks from where…
Frank Zappa’s Last Home, Where He Died
This Estate is located on a secluded drive in the Hollywood Hills. The property includes a rooftop…
Oceanview Motel – Where Bradley Nowell Of Sublime Died
On May 25, 1996 Bradley James Nowell who was the founder, lead singer, and guitarist of the band Sublime…
Where Gram Parsons Of “The Flying Burrito Brothers” & “The Byrds” Died
On September 18, 1973, in room 8 at the Joshua Tree Inn, Gram Parsons died…
Plane Crash Site Where Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens & Big Bopper Died
Following a performance at the Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake, Iowa, on February 2…
Where Ricky Wilson Of “The B-52’s”, Danny Federici Of “The E Street Band” & Levon Helm Of “The Band” Died
Ricky Wilson, Levon Helm
Where John Lennon Was Killed, Just Outside Of The Dakota Apartments
On December 8, 1980, Mark David Chapman shot and killed John Lennon just outside…
Where Michael Jackson Died In Holmby Hills California
On June 25, 2009, Michael Jackson collapsed and died at his rented mansion…
Indiana State Fairgrounds Roof Collapse Just Before Concert
On August 13, 2011, high winds from an approaching storm collapsed the roof…
Where Scott Weiland Of “The Stone Temple Pilots” & “Velvet Revolver” Died
Scott Weiland, best known as the lead singer for Stone Temple Pilots and…
Where Richard Manuel Of “The Band” Died In Orlando Florida
On March 3, 1986, The Band played a concert at the Cheek to Cheek Lounge…
Where Andy Warhol Died – New York Hospital Cornell Medical Center
Andy Warhol died here suffering from a gall bladder infection on February…
Where Layne Staley Of “Alice In Chains” Died In Seattle
Layne Staley was the lead singer and co-songwriter of Alice in Chains, which…
Where Mike Scaccia Of “Ministry” And “Rigor Mortis” Died
On Saturday, December 22, 2012, Mike Scaccia, the guitarist for Ministry…
Where Jeff Buckley Died – The Wolf River In Tennessee
On May 29, 1997 Jeff was waiting for his band to arrive and decided to take…
Where Ty Longley of Great White Died – The Station Nightclub Fire
Ty Longley was the guitar player and vocalist for Great White when he was…
Beverly Hilton – Where Whitney Houston Died
On February 11, 2012 Whitney Houston was found dead here in room…
The Riverside Hotel In Clarksdale MS – Where Bessie Smith Died
The Riverside Hotel is where Bessie Smith died in 1937 after her fatal…
Where Mikey Welsh Of “Weezer” Died In Chicago
On October 8, 2011, Mikey Welsh, the former bassist for Weezer, was found…
Where Bobby Hatfield Of “The Righteous Brothers” Died
The Righteous Brothers were due to perform at the Miller Auditorium on…
Where James Brown Died
James was in Atlanta when he fell ill, and was admitted into the Emory…
Where Tommy Boyce, Songwriter For “The Monkees” & Others Died
Tommy was best known as one of the writers, along with Bobby Hart, of…
Graceland – Home, Death Site And Gravesite Of Elvis Presley
This was Elvis’ home and where he died on August 16, 1977. It is also…
Where “Dimebag” Darrell Abbott Of “Damageplan” Was Killed
Dimebag Darrell Abbott was shot to death as he took the stage December…
Comfort Inn – Where Jani Lane of “Warrant” Died
Jani Lane was the lead vocalist, frontman, lyricist and main songwriter for the glam metal band Warrant.
Where Randy Rhoads Was Killed In A Plane Crash
On March 19th, 1982 Ozzy Osbourne and his band were on their way to Orlando, FL from…
Paisley Park Studios – Where Prince Lived, Recorded And Where He Died
The studio, which was designed and is owned by Prince was officially opened on September…
Where Ray Charles Died, His Home In Beverly Hills CA
Charles died on June 10, 2004 at this his home, surrounded by family and friends. He was 73 years old…
Where Mitch Mitchell Of “The Jimi Hendrix Experience” Died
Mitch Mitchell, the drummer who provided the heartbeat of the Jimi Hendrix Experience on rock classics died of…
Where Cornelius Bumpus Of “The Doobie Brothers” Died
Cornelius was a member of The Doobie Brothers for over 20 years and played…
Where Eric Carr, Drummer For Kiss Died
Eric Carr was the drummer for Kiss when he was diagnosed with…
Where John Cipollina, Lead Guitar For Quicksilver Messenger Service Died
After a long fought battle with emphysema, John died at Marin General Hospital following …
City Auditorium, Houston Texas – Where Johnny Ace Died
Johnny Ace was a successful R&B singer with several hits including…
Heavenly Ski Resort – Where Sonny Bono Died
On January 5, 1998, Sonny Bono was skiing at Heavenly Ski Resort near Lake Tahoe and was…
The Home Where Kurt Cobain Of “Nirvana” Killed Himself
On April 8, 1994 Kurt Cobain took his life here.
Where Muddy Waters Died
On April 30, 1983, the great Muddy Waters suffered a fatal heart attack at the Good Samaritan…
Where John Entwistle, Bass Player And Singer For “The Who” Died
While staying at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas as the first part of the Who’s…
Where Jim Croce Was Killed In A Plane Crash
On September 20, 1973, Jim Croce and five other people were killed when their small…
Lynyrd Skynyrd Crash Site
On October 20, 1977, Lynyrd Skynyrd’s plane crashed in the woods eight miles west of the…
Where Ricky Nelson Died
On December 31, 1985, Ricky Nelson and his band died when his private plane crash landed…
Where Otis Redding Was Killed
On December 10, 1967, Otis Redding and his backup band, The Bar-Kays…
Where Duane Allman Of “The Allman Brothers Band” Died
On October 29, 1971, Duane Allman was traveling west on Hillcrest Ave. As he entered the…
Where Stevie Ray Vaughan Died In A Helicopter Crash
Stevie Ray Vaughan, one of the greatest electric guitar players of all time died in a helicopter…
Where Lowell George Of Little Feat Died
On June 29, 1979, while on tour promoting his “Thanks, I’ll Eat It Here”…
Where Woody Guthrie Died
On October 3, 1967, Woody Guthrie died as a resident of the Creedmoor…
Where Sid Vicious Of The Sex Pistols Died
On February 1, 1979, having been released on bail for the death of his…
Sharon Tate House, Also Used By Trent Reznor & Marilyn Manson
Best know as the place where Charles Manson sent his minions to kill Sharon Tate and…
Where Harry Chapin Died
On his way to play a concert, on July 16th, 1981, Harry Chapin was killed when…
Where Felix Pappalardi Died
Felix Pappalardi was famous for being the producer of Cream and others as well…
Where Donny Hathaway Died
Donny Hathaway gained fame for his duet with Roberta Flack on “Where is the Love?”…
Where Jam Master Jay Was Killed
DJ Jam Master Jay was shot and killed while working at a recording studio in Jamaica, Queens…
Where Darby Crash Of The Germs Died
On December 7, 1980 Darby Crash, the lead singer of The Germs, overdosed on…
Where George Harrison Died
The address listed on the death certificate is 1971 Coldwater Canyon, Beverly Hills, CA…
Where Pamela Courson, Wife And Muse Of Jim Morrison Died
Jim Morrison’s girlfriend Pam Courson overdosed on heroin here on April 25…
Where Tim Buckley Died
Tim Buckley died in the emergency room here at Santa Monica Hospital (now known as…
Where June Pointer Of The Pointer Sisters Died
June Pointer died from the complications of cancer at the UCLA Medical Center in…
Where Johnny Burnette Died
After dark on August 14, 1964, Johnny’s fishing boat was struck by an unaware…
Monterey Regional Airport, Near Where John Denver Was Killed
On October 12, 1997, Denver was killed when the aircraft he was piloting crashed just …
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Where Minnie Riperton, Johnnie Ray And Others Died
On July 12, 1979, Minnie Riperton died of breast cancer here. She is best known for her…
Where Jerry Garcia Of The Grateful Dead Died
On August 9, 1995, Jerome John “Jerry” Garcia died here. Death was attributed…
The Hotel Where Sam Cooke Was Killed
The Polaris Motel was where singer and songwriter Sam Cooke, whose influence in soul music can be…
Where Bobby Fuller, Lead Singer Of “The Bobby Fuller Four” Died
Bobby Fuller, was a singer who (as lead singer of ‘The Bobby Fuller Four’) gave us “I Fought The Law…
Where Nicholas Dingley Of “Hanoi Rocks” Died
Mötley Crüe singer/guiter player Vince Neil had been partying at his beach home when he decided…
Where Marvin Gaye Was Killed
A shooting took the life of Marvin Gaye, 44, on the evening of April 1, 1984. Motown’s most consistent…
Where Tim Hardin Died
Tim Hardin, the singer/songwriter who wrote Rod Stewart’s “Reason to Believe” and “If I Were A…
Where Rick James Died
On the morning of August 6, 2004, Rick James was found dead in his home by his…
Where Janis Joplin Died
On October 4, 1970 at the age of 27, Janis Joplin overdosed on heroin in room 105 of…
Where Del Shannon Died
Shannon had recorded the hit song “Runaway” in 1961. It stayed #1 on the charts for…
Where Alan Wilson Of Canned Heat Died
On Sept. 3, 1970 at this, the home of fellow Canned Heat band mate Bob “The Bear” Hite…
Where Dennis Wilson Of The Beach Boys Died
Dennis Wilson, of The Beach Boys, died (at age 39) in a drowning accident off a friend’s…
Where Bill Graham Died
On October 25, 1991, Bill Graham, his girlfriend and their pilot were killed when their helicopter…
Where Bob Marley Died
On May 11, 1981 Bob Marley died at the Cedars Medical Center (now know…
Where Shannon Hoon, The Singer For “Blind Melon” Died
On October 21, 1995 Shannon Hoon, the singer for Blind Melon died…
Where Don Cornelius, Creator And Host Of ” Soul Train” Died
On the morning of February 1, 2012, police discovered the body of “Soul…
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