Rock icon’s death at 74 stuns fans: ‘Changed the whole conversation about music’

A rock icon who changed the conversation about music has died at age 74, his daughter announced on social media.

Justin Tomlinson

Editor-in-Chief, Mora Discover

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Rock icon’s death at 74 stuns fans: ‘Changed the whole conversation about music’

Fans have been left stunned following the death of a rock icon at the age of 74. The musician is being remembered as an impactful artist who changed the whole conversation about music.[1][2][3][4][5]

The artist's passing was confirmed by his daughter, who announced his death through a statement shared on his social media page.[1][2][3][4][5]

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