A woman convinced a man not to commit suicide by quoting Linkin Park lyrics
July 31st, 2019 | by Alan Cross
This story drips with both goodness and irony. Christina Settanni was driving in Orlando when she passed a young man
Browsing the "Suicide" Tag
Twenty-five years ago today, we heard that Kurt Cobain died. Here’s how it sounded on the radio that afternoon.
April 8th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
Sometime on April 5, 1994, Kurt Cobain, who had walked away from a rehab facility in LA four days earlier,
The Ongoing History of New Music, episode 851: The death of Kurt Cobain, 25 years later.
April 5th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
At first, there was nothing particularly special about Friday, April 8, 1994. I came to work at the radio station
Is the music industry doing enough to address its mental illness crisis? (SPOILER: No.)
August 20th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
The suicides and needless deaths keep coming. Just last week, Huntress lead singer Jill Janus took her own life after
What to make of music that feels even sadder than you do?
May 30th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
Had a bad day? Some sad music might be just the thing to help you feel better. But what should
Chris Cornell’s widow tells Dr. Oz about what she learned about Soundgarden’s final show
April 14th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
Vicky Cornell appeared on Dr. Oz last week to discuss Chris’ suicide, including his behavior during Soundgarden’s last show. It
Dolores O’Riordan happy, enthusiastic in message left before her death
April 6th, 2018 | by Amber Healy
If an autopsy ultimately determines that Cranberries singer Dolores O’Riordan committed suicide, a newly discovered voicemail left hours before her
The Results of Chester Bennington’s Autopsy Have Been Released and…
December 5th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
…there’s really not much we didn’t expect. The toxicology report revealed that Chester had a small amount of MDMA (Ecstasy)
Video Shows Chester Bennington Laughing with his Family Just Hours Before He Died
September 18th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
No one will ever know why Chester Bennington took his own life this summer. In some cases of suicide, it
Chester Bennington’s 15-Year-Old Son Has This to Say for Suicide Prevention Day
September 14th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Draven is one of Chester Bennington’s six kids. He has this message during National Suicide Prevention Week, which runs until
Chester Bennington’s Widow Posted This Picture Taken Just Days Before He Died
September 7th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
This picture says so many things that nothing further needs to be said. This was days b4 my husband took
Suicides and Personal Crises Have Made Mental Illness a Front-and-Centre Issue in Music
August 10th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
We’ve lost a frightening number of music stars over the last year. Some, like Bowie, died of natural causes. But
Don’t Ask “Why Did Chris Cornell and Chester Bennington Kill Themselves.” Instead Ask “Why the Pain?”
August 8th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Dave Johnson is a huge fan of Chris Cornell and was affected greatly by his death. Browsing for information about
“Sometimes We Need to Allow Artists to Simply Be Sick” – A Fan Reacts to the Death of Chester Bennington
July 22nd, 2017 | by Alan Cross
As Linkin Park fans continue to come to grips with the death of Chester Bennington, they’re reaching out with messages
Linkin Park’s Chester Bennington Dead by Suicide on the Birthday of his Great Friend, Chris Cornell
July 20th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Reports started to drift out of California after 3 pm EDT today (July 20) saying that Linkin Park singer Chester Bennington
More Details Released About the Night Chris Cornell Died
July 12th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Using the Freedom of Information Act, a couple of media outlets in Detroit have obtained more details about the death
A Pharmacist Weighs in on the Chris Cornell Toxicology Report
June 10th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Even though news coverage of the suicide death of Chris Cornell is beginning to subside, there’s still quite a bit
Maybe Chris Cornell’s Death WASN’T a Straight Suicide. What About the Role of Prescription Drugs?
May 19th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Detroit police have released additional details surrounding the death of Chris Cornell. They fill in a few critical gaps in
Allman Brothers Drummer Butch Trucks Shot Himself in Front of His Wife
January 26th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Earlier this week, we heard of the death of Allman Brothers co-founder and drummer Butch Trucks, a story that was
RIP Alan Vega of Suicide
July 17th, 2016 | by Alan Cross
If you’re into the history of electronic music and /or the left-of-centre material that came out of New York in
Seattle Police Pictures of Kurt Cobain’s Shotgun. Why Now?
March 18th, 2016 | by Alan Cross
Kurt Cobain famously declined any further participation in this life sometime on April 5, 1994. His method of choice was
Random Music News for Saturday, June 20, 2015
June 20th, 2015 | by Alan Cross
Flying home from London today. Tell the dogs I’ll be home soon. This is the biggest tattoo idiot in the
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