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Viktor Vassiljev, a self-taught Estonian guitarist well-known for his work in bands like Justament and Fix, passed away at the age of 71.

Viktor Vassiljev, the guitarist of the band Justament, has died at the age of 71, according to a social media announcement from the band.

The article mourns the passing of legendary Estonian guitarist Viktor Vassiljev and features heartfelt tributes from fellow musicians who remembered his talent and humor.

Viktor Vassiljev, a celebrated Estonian guitarist known for his work with bands like Justament and Fix, has died at the age of 72.

Viktor Vassiljev, the legendary guitarist known for his work with the Estonian band Justament, has passed away.

A plush toy was discovered on the coffin of Mamonas Assassinas' guitarist Bento during his exhumation, sparking discussions about fan tributes.

Brazilian guitarist Arthur Nestrovski's new album features two distinct interpretations of Garoto's 'Choro Triste nº 1', showcasing his nuanced approach to classical music.

Guitarist Laur Joamets shares his experiences and future plans in the music industry, discussing his dual life as a performer in the US and his roots in Estonia.

A woman has been arrested in connection with the violent robbery of rock musician Daniel 'Alambre' González, with some stolen items recovered by police.

Former Stratovarius guitarist Timo Tolkki has disclosed that he will continue performing while seated due to a chronic illness affecting his balance, which fans have noticed during his recent shows in South America.

Steve Hackett, former guitarist of Genesis, discusses his musical legacy and upcoming concert in Argentina, focusing on the spiritual aspect of music and his connection to South America.

Acclaimed musician Sting will be joined by guitarist Dominic Miller and drummer Chris Maas for a concert in Vilnius, featuring both popular hits and rare live performances.

Aivars Hermanis discusses the 40th anniversary plans and celebrations of the band 'Remix'.

Aivars Hermanis is a seasoned guitarist known for his extensive contributions to music as a performer, composer, and educator in Latvia.

Aivars Hermanis, a seasoned guitarist with an extensive career, reflects on 50 years in music, collaborating with numerous bands and artists in Latvia.

Hiago Martins Pinheiro, a 25-year-old musician known as Jago, was killed in a stabbing incident at a bar in Curitiba following a dispute over an arcade token.

In an interview, Paradise Lost's guitarist Greg Mackintosh discusses his aversion to happy music and the personal struggles that shape the band's creative process for their latest album.

Daniel 'Alambre' González, a 69-year-old renowned blues and rock guitarist, suffered a violent robbery in his apartment in Caballito, where he was attacked by two impostors posing as tenants.

Italian guitarist Lucas Stricagnoli is set to perform in Vilnius as part of his new European tour, showcasing his innovative acoustic guitar techniques.

Guitarist Fred Frith discusses his collaborative approach to music, even during solo performances.

Czech Television will air a documentary about guitarist and composer Michal Pavlíček, celebrating his 70th birthday with unique insights into his life and career.

Leprous guitarist Robin Ognedal shares his memorable experiences in Estonia, highlighting a unique karaoke night instead of the typical tourist spots.

Greg Brown, the guitarist and co-founder of the American band Cake, has passed away at the age of 55 after a brief illness, as announced by the band on Instagram.

Greg Brown, a founding member and guitarist of the band Cake, has passed away at the age of 55 after a short illness according to the band's announcement.

Sami Ylipihlaja, former guitarist for Apulanta, has been elected as the new mayor of Kuhmoisten with a narrow majority.

Greg Brown, guitarist and founder of the band Cake, has passed away at the age of 56 after a brief illness, according to the band's announcement on social media.

Director Paul Thomas Anderson and Radiohead guitarist Jonny Greenwood have requested the removal of a portion of their music from the controversial documentary 'Melania', citing unauthorized use.

Geoff Goodman, a guitarist born in New York, has become a unique figure in the Munich jazz scene after moving to the city 40 years ago.

Ebo Taylor, the renowned Ghanaian musician and pioneer of highlife music, has passed away at the age of 90, leaving behind a remarkable legacy.

Ebo Taylor, a pioneering Ghanaian guitarist and composer of highlife music, has passed away at the age of 90.

An audio tape featuring a rehearsal by Ozzy Osbourne's first solo band from 1980 has been discovered, containing recordings with guitarist Randy Rhoads and bassist Bob Daisley before they hired drummer Lee Kerslake for the recording of the iconic album Blizzard of Ozz.

César Rosas of the Chicano rock band Los Lobos criticizes former President Trump, calling him a Nazi and expressing concern over his mental state.

Felipe Cordeiro, a guitarist and singer from Para, will be the main national attraction at the Tomarrock festival, taking place in Boa Vista, Roraima, on February 14-15, 2026, after a nine-year hiatus.

Brian May, the guitarist of Queen, announced that the band will not tour the US due to concerns over safety.

Josie Scott, guitarist and vocalist of the Australian heavy metal band the Mark of Cain, has publicly come out as a trans woman, inspired by younger trans individuals living freely.

Alexander Vaynberg, a legislator and former guitarist for the rock band Lyube, has resigned from the Russian Federation Council to join the front lines in eastern Ukraine.

The Croatian National Theatre in Split will open a new concert cycle called 'Foyer fortissimo' on January 19, featuring three laureates in a project aimed at promoting young musicians alongside established artists.

The article highlights a war film featuring Mads Mikkelsen, a bittersweet Nordic road movie, a concert by a guitarist from Sting's band, a French theatrical fairy tale directed by Juraj Deák, and an exhibition exploring self-discovery at Prague's Atelier Josef Sudek.

Matt Kwasniewski-Kelvin, the 26-year-old guitarist of the rising British rock band Black Midi, has died, with reports suggesting he had been struggling with mental health issues for years and potential suicide being indicated as the cause of death.

On the same day Bob Weir, the guitarist and founding member of the Grateful Dead, passed away, Kate Hudson appeared in Los Angeles wearing a rare Grateful Dead T-shirt as a stylish tribute.

Matt Kwasniewski-Kelvin, the talented guitarist of the rock band Black Midi, has passed away at the age of 26, prompting heartfelt tributes from fans and family.

Matt Kwasniewski-Kelvin, a 26-year-old guitarist for the British rock band Black Midi, has passed away after struggling with mental health issues.

The article is an obituary for Bob Weir, the second guitarist of the Grateful Dead, who was a significant rock musician and cultural icon despite playing alongside Jerry Garcia.

Bob Weir, co-founder and guitarist of the Grateful Dead, has passed away, marking the loss of another iconic figure from the psychedelic rock era of the Summer of Love in San Francisco.

Bob Weir, the founding guitarist of the Grateful Dead, has passed away at 78, eliciting tributes including the Empire State Building lit in his honor and acknowledgments from Bob Dylan.

Reports suggest that singer Amaia Montero may be in a romantic relationship with the keyboardist of the band La Oreja de Van Gogh, while guitarist Pablo Benegas has seemingly left the band for good.

Bob Weir, the founding guitarist and singer of the Grateful Dead, has passed away peacefully at the age of 78 after battling cancer and lung issues, as reported by AP.

The legendary guitarist and co-founder of the Grateful Dead, Bob Weir, has passed away at the age of 78, leaving behind a profound legacy in American rock music.

Bob Weir, one of the co-founders and rhythm guitarist of the iconic American band Grateful Dead, passed away on January 10, 2026, at the age of 78 due to lung complications after a battle with cancer.

Bob Weir, guitarist and co-founder of the iconic band Grateful Dead, passed away at the age of 78 after battling cancer and lung issues.