Sib Hashian

Former Boston Drummer Sib Hashian Collapses, Dies During Performance

... a talented jazz vocalist and pianist who gained great popularity in the nightclub scene of the '50 s and '60 s, has died in Las Vegas. Greco, who was born in Philadelphia, got his start at age 16 performing with the Benny Goodman Orchestra. He later signed with Epic Records, where he released such acclaimed discs as "Songs for Swinging Losers" (1961), "Buddy & Soul" (1962) and "My Last Night in Rome" (1964). In 1967, he hosted the CBS variety series "Away We Go," which also featured George Carlin and Buddy Rich. Greco's style — cocky, confident and hard-swinging —combined with his handsome looks made him a favorite of audiences in Las Vegas, where he remained a headliner for decades. He died at age 90, according to KNPR-FM (88.9) in Las Vegas. Wade Byars. Jan. 7, 2017: Nat Hentoff, a jazz critic, author, political commentator and journalist, has died. Hentoff wrote for the Village Voice for five decades, and contributed articles to the New Yorker and Down Beat magazine. His books range from memoirs and social commentary to such young-adult ...

Bostons Legendariska Trummis Död På Scen

... inleddes den 18 mars i Florida och har bland annat stannat i Puerto Rico och Bahamas. Enligt TMZ kommer kryssningen att fortsätta som planerat och under torsdagen kommer flera musiker att hylla Sib Hashian på scen. Sib Hashian var medlem i det legendariska rockbandet Boston. Sib Hashian hade en lång karriär bakom sig men var framför allt känd som trummis i det legendariska rockbandet Boston, som sålt över 75 miljoner skivor. Sib Hashian spelade bland annat på bandets självbetitlade debutskiva som innehöll superhiten "More than a feeling" – en låt som har över 105 miljoner spelningar på Spotify. LÄS MER: Stjärnorna som lämnade oss 2016. Sib Hashian ersatte Bostons första trummis Jim Masdea 1975. Han medverkade även på bandets andra skiva "Don't look back" men hoppade av bandet under arbetet med den tredje skivan "Third stage" då Jim Masdea återvände till Boston. Sib Hashians dotter Lauren har enligt TMZ ett barn tillsammans med skådespelaren Dwayne "The Rock" ...

Sib Hashian, Former Boston Drummer, Dies At 67 During Legends Of Rock Cruise

... sent to your friend's email address. A link has been posted to your Facebook feed. To find out more about Facebook commenting please read the Conversation Guidelines and FAQs. This story is part of the series. Sib Hashian, former Boston drummer, dies at 67 during Legends of Rock Cruise. Jayme Deerwester , USA TODAY Published 3:00 p.m. ET March 23, 2017 | Updated 8 hours ago. John “Sib” Hashian was 67 years old. USA TODAY. Boston, circa 1976, from left: Sib Hashian, Fran Sheehan, Barry Goudreau, Tom Scholz and Brad Delp. (Photo: Ron Pownall, Getty Images). 8249 CONNECT TWEET 15 LINKEDIN 12 COMMENTEMAILMORE. John "Sib" Hashian, who played the drums on arena-rock group Boston's first two albums, has died at 67, TMZ and The Associated Press report. His son Adam, who confirmed his death to TMZ, ...

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... back on fellow stars. Bob Dylan opened about his music and songwriting and discussed his relationships with Frank Sinatra, Elvis Presley and others in a rare and lengthy interview posted exclusively to his website Wednesday. In the Q&A with author Bill Flanagan, Dylan recalled Sinatra telling him, “ ‘You and me, pal, we got blue eyes, we’re from up there … These other bums are from down here.’ ”. Of the many superstars who died last year, including Muhammad Ali and Merle Haggard, Dylan said in the interview the deaths hit him hard. “We were like brothers. It’s lonesome without them,” he said. When asked about why Presley didn’t show up for a recording session with Dylan and George Harrison, he replied: “He did show up — it was us that didn’t.”. Dylan, 75, said he was also a fan of Amy Winehouse, who died of alcohol poisoning in 2011 at age 27. “She was the last real individualist around,” he said. No ill will was meant toward Kerrigan. A good luck tweet from Kristi Yamaguchi to former Olympic figure skating teammate Nancy Kerrigan is drawing online attention. Kerrigan is competing on the current ...

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... John "Sib" Hashian, former drummer for the arena rock band Boston, died on board a cruise ship Wednesday. He was 67. His son, Adam Hashian, said Thursday a cause of death had not yet been determined. Hashian was listed as one of the featured performers on the Legends of Rock Cruise, which departed from Miami on Saturday and was scheduled to visit Puerto Rico and the Bahamas. Hashian played on the Boston's first two hit records, their self-titled debut album in 1976, featuring the hit song "More Than a Feeling," and their second album, "Don't Look Back.". CBS renewing 18 series for fall, including 5 freshman shows. CBS says it's bringing back 18 of its current series for the 2017-2018 season. Announced Thursday, those pickups include six comedies, nine dramas, the reality series "Survivor," and newsmagazines "60 Minutes" and "48 Hours.". Returning scripted shows include "The Big Bang Theory," 'Blue Bloods," 'Hawaii Five-O," 'Life in Pieces," 'Madam Secretary," 'Mom," 'Scorpion" and all three editions of "NCIS" — Los ...

Rip Sib Hashian Ex-boston

... Parisien-Aujourd'hui en France. Le soir, vous nous trouverez écumant les disquaires et les salles de concerts de région parisienne (et d'ailleurs), traquant sans répit les gloires d'hier et de demain. D'où ce blog, qui aurait pu s'appeler "Combat rock" ou "Les doigts dans la prise", et qui n'a d'autre but que de vous faire partager notre passion. Folk, hard, blues, voire pop. Nous y causerons rock au sens large, du moment que l'électricité est là ! Pas de limites et, comme disait ce grand humaniste de Ted Nugent : "Si c'est trop fort, c'est que vous êtes trop vieux !". Notes récentes. 23 mars 2017. RIP Sib Hashian (ex-Boston). Sib Hashian, ex-batteur de Boston, est brutalement décédé mercredi dernier. Une disparition on ne peut plus rock'n'roll, puisqu'il était derrière son kit lorsqu'il s'est effondré, en train de jouer des tubes de Boston avec un autre ex-musicien du groupe, le guitariste Barry Goudreau. Le tout s'étant passé à bord d'un paquebot, lors de la croisière annuelle "Legends Of Rock". Hashian était arrivé dans Boston peu avant ...

Boston's Drummer Sib Hashian Collapses And Dies In The Middle Of A Performance

... He had joined the cruise on March 18 in Florida. The vessel was scheduled to make various Caribbean stops including the Bahamas and Puerto Rico and will continue after Hashian's death, with additional musicians performing to pay tribute to the late drummer. Former Boston member and Stryper guitarist Michael Sweet has since paid his respects on Twitter, calling his collaboration with the late rocker "an honour". My heart goes out to Sibs family, friends & fans❤️ Was an honor to be a member the band (Boston) you helped create🙏 __link__/STHWEkf Xke. — Michael Sweet Stryper (@michaelhsweet) March 23, 2017. "My heart goes out to Sibs family, friends & fans," said Sweet. "Was an honour to be a member of the band (Boston) you helped create.". ©  Getty Images Michael Putland. Hashian was a well-known member of '70 s rock group Boston, and featured on most of the songs for their ...

Jury Rejects Tom Scholz’s Trademark Infringement Lawsuit Against Former Boston Bandmate

... and principal songwriter of Boston in US District Court. Though it didn’t rule in favor of Scholz, the jury likewise rejected Goudreau’s counterclaim of breach of contract. “Despite the jury’s verdict on our trademark violation claim, today’s outcome was satisfactory because it reinforces a clear message for musicians and artists across the nation,” Scholz said in a statement. “Trademark law exists not just to protect the rights of those who create, but to preserve the legacy and value of their art.”. Scholz’s lawsuit, filed in filed in US District Court in Boston in 2013, claimed Goudreau’s “persistent, unauthorized, and willful misuse” of Boston-related trademarks exaggerated his role in the band and “deprives Scholz of his ability to control fully the nature and quality of all (Boston) products and services. and harms the valuable reputation and goodwill” of the band. Boston’s self-titled debut VP, released in 1976, sold more than 17 million copies. The suit alleged that Goudreau ...