The man behind the iPod and iTunes has passed away

'Back To Black' singer passes away aged 27

Alex Chilton passed away one year ago today. Big Star was scheduled to play SXSW in 2010, instead the show became a tribute, with friends and fans playing Chilton’s music and remembering his work. We posted a short obituary at the time, but I thought that a year later we could take a closer look [...]

AP - In a June 28 obituary of Kiss rock group manager Bill Aucoin, The Associated Press reported erroneously that Aucoin discovered the band. Lew Linet said he was the group's first manager. Aucoin followed and is credited with launching the band into stardom.

Obituary kick off a string of tour dates tomorrow