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The whimsical side of Static is here. Top Ten Lists, Odd Observations, Whatever. Want in? Send us yours! Some fun quotes from "Behind The Music"... "...a taunting Neal Schon" - Journey episode "In the barrage of backstage parties, no one was hitting it harder than Robbin Crosby"-Ratt episode "I'm sorry about the apocalypse, but we got a gig!"-Tenacious D "Road Trip" GREAT QUOTES FROM GREAT ROCK STARS AND OTHERS "Young people are still looking and older people have found..." David Johansen (New York Dolls)'05 regarding the search for rock music "Rock & Rollers don't dress for the weather"-David Johansen "I'm feeling optimistic-there's interesting stuff all over the place. Music still makes me get out of bed." Don Letts on how he's feeling at the moment and quotes below: "15 minutes of fame? Most don't justify 3 minutes" on today's new artists "I'm from the ghetto which means -get out!"-on his early years "All counter-culture becomes pop culture" on the state of punk "You're an advertising execs idea of a rock band, quit running around like a hyperactive emo leprechaun"-Ian Dickson (judge) to Dot Dot Dot on The Next Great American Band "I live in the house bad reviews built." Paul Stanley/Kiss "We are still not in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame but there are 3,000 Kiss products, a Kiss musical toothbrush, everything from Kiss caskets to Kiss condoms. There are no Radiohead condoms...." Paul Stanley/Kiss "You're a musician, it is important that you suffer!"-Russell Brand in Rock of Ages ROCK & ROLL DEATHS OF 2013 Ray Manzarek -The Doors Christina Amphlett- The Divinyls Richie Havens Muzak ROCK & ROLL DEATHS OF 2012 HATERKITTY!! Eric McNary Jason Lockwood Marc Gilbert-Adrenalin Rob Perkins Johnnie Bassett John Lord-Deep Purple Dennis Flemion-The Frogs Robin Gibb Donna Summer Donald Duck Dunn Levon Helm Adam "MCA" Yauch (Beastie Boys) Greg Ham-Men At Work Dick Clark-American Bandstand host Bob Madigan-Slaughterhouse Davey Jones-The Monkees Whitney Houston Mike Kelley-Destroy All Monsters Don Cornelius-Soul Train host Etta James Pintetop Perkins ROCK & ROLL DEATHS OF 2011 Jennifer Miro Anderson-The Nuns Laura Kennedy-The Bush Tetras Mikhal Caldwell-Earth Circus Jani Lane-Warrant David Blair-poet/songwriter Amy Winehouse Jane Scott-rock scribe Michael Wurzel Burston-Motorhead Clarence Clemmons Poly Styrene-X-Ray Spex Don Kirshner-host of "Rock Concert" Stanley The Madhatter-Detroit guru ROCK & ROLL DEATHS OF 2010 Jim Shaw-Detroit Rock n Roller Bob Adamski Dennis aka: Rita (Todd's bartender) Ari Up-The Slits Derf Scratch-Fear Julie Hecker-Punk Fitness Ronnie James Dio Kevin Hagen Peter Steele-Type O Negative Malcom McLaren Mick Vranich Doug Feiger-The Knack Alex Chilton ROCK & ROLL DEATHS OF 2009 Roland S. Howard-(The Birthday Party) Kevin Pruett (Robb Roy) Kevin Motley(Downers Grove) Chuck Biscuits(DOA/Danzig) Jim Carroll Les Paul Willy DeVille Michael Jackson (he was a popstar who lived like a rockstar) Sky Saxon(The Seeds) Lux Interior (The Cramps) Ron Asheton (The Stooges) ROCK & ROLL DEATHS OF 2008 313.jac/Jacoby's 1997-2008 Frankie Venom (Teenage Head) Eartha Kitt ITCHY-Greg McCormick-(Shock Therapy) Nathaniel Mayer
Frank Navetta (The Descendents) Levi Stubbs Isaac Hayes Bo Diddley Mikey Dread California Raisins singer ROCK & ROLL DEATHS OF 2007 Kevin DuBrow (Quiet Riot) Joey Bishop Lucky Dube Paul Fox (The Ruts) Paul Raven (Killing Joke) Luciano Pavarotti Hilly Kristal (CBGB's) Tony Wilson (Factory Records) Sir Graves Ghastly Bobby "Boris" Pickett Don HO Joe Hunter (Funk Brothers) Rock & Roll Deaths of 2006 Ahmet Ertegun (Atlantic records) Darren Brown "Wiz" (Mega City Four) Larissa Strickland ( L-7-Laughing Hyenas) CBGB's Sandy West (The Runaways) Syd Barrett Desmond Dekker Rock & Roll Deaths of 2005 Billy Wolf (aka Bass Wolf) Guitar Wolf Bob Moog Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown R.L.Burnside Link Wray Rock & Roll Deaths of 2004 Robert Heaton (New Model Army) Dimebag Darryl Abbott John Peel (BBC DJ) Greg Shaw (Bomp Records) JOHNNY RAMONE Ray Charles Rick James Arthur Killer Kane (New York Dolls) Robert Quine (The Voidoids) Dave Blood (Dead Milkmen) Rock & Roll Deaths of 2003 Benjamin Orr (The Cars) Robert Palmer Rock & Roll Deaths of
2002 Dennis Dannell (Social Distortion)
Rock & Roll Deaths of 2001 NEW RAP NAMES UP FOR GRABS
TOP 25 15 Minutes & Counting Bands... 25. Sugar Ray
TOP 10 JUNKIE ROCK STARS 10. Al Jourgenson TOP TEN SENSELESS DEATHS 10. Layne Staley (Thanks to Patrick B.) TOP 11 ALL TIME TRAGIC R&R DEATHS 11. Darby Crash TOP 6 DRUG OR ALCOHOL RELATED ROCK & ROLL DEATHS 6. Gin Blossoms songwriter (Any you'd like to add?)
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