Mick Ralphs co-wrote some of the most iconic hits of the '70s, helped launch two cult bands—and died just months before receiving rock's highest honor.

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An icon of '70s rock music has died at the age of 81. Mick Ralphs, co-founder of the 1970s rock bands Bad Company and Mott The Hoople, has died at the age of 81, according to his rep (per Variety).

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Jeff "Skunk" Baxter has played guitar with an array of acts -- as a member of Steely Dan and the Doobie Brothers, and as a session hand with a lengthy resume of some of music's biggest name. And he's ...

A prolific and revered bassist, Carol Kaye played on thousands of songs in the 1960s including hits by the Beach Boys, Simon ...

Carol Kaye, a prolific and revered bassist who played on thousands of songs in the 1960s including hits by the Beach Boys, ...

Kaye’s credits include the bass lines on Simon & Garfunkel’s “Homeward Bound,” the Beach Boys’ “Good Vibrations” and the ...

A legendary musician is turning down her induction in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Plenty of iconic artists have chosen to reject their inductions into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. See why some of the biggest names said no.