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Vanilla Fudge Bassist Tim Bogert Dead at 76

Tim Bogert — founding bassist of the psychedelic rock band Vanilla Fudge and member of the supergroup Beck, Bogert, and

Pat Patterson, the first major wrestling star to announce that he was gay, died on Wednesday in Miami Beach. He

Father Tamer, a Lebanese Franciscan, chose to remain behind when given the chance to leave Syria after fighting broke out.

Emitt Rhodes, a singer whose career began in the 1960s but who became critically acclaimed in the 1970s as a

Ann Gish Phillips, a bedding and textiles designer whose luxury home goods company sold more than 1,500 products in stores

Elliot Roberts, who managed the careers of Neil Young, Joni Mitchell, Tom Petty and many classic-rock legends, died Friday at

Philippe Zdar, a member of French electronic duo Cassius and a prominent producer, has died, Pitchfork reports. He was 50.

Baby Jane Dexter, who captivated cabaret audiences with a booming contralto and, after a decade-long hiatus, returned with heartbreaking and

Bob Hawke, Australia’s hugely popular prime minister from 1983 to 1991, who presided over wrenching changes that integrated his nation

Ellen Tauscher, a centrist Democrat from California who served in Congress for 13 years before becoming a diplomat in the

Martin Kilson, a leftist scholar, fierce debater and follower of W. E. B. Du Bois who became the first tenured