Allmusic Blog — R.I.P. Sky Saxon, singer for the cult classic ’60s garage-rock band the Seeds. Saxon, born Richard Marsh, suffered from “a brief illness” before his death and was in his 60s when he passed. The Seeds’ tough sound — exemplified by their 1967... more info

NME — Singer passes away in Texas hospital more info

Brooklyn Vegan — RIP Michael Jackson, Farrah Fawcett, and Sky Saxon... No one is pushing too hard on Sky Saxon anymore. The leader of '60s garage band the Seeds died overnight in Austin, where he recently relocated. He had been in critical condition... more info

Totally Fuzzy — caithiseach said...A very short tribute to Michael Jackson at the Great Vinyl Meltdown. Thanks for reading.Songs:ABCThe Love You SaveI'll Be Therehttp://greatmeltdown.blogspot.comThank you, Fuzzies.Jay Beck said...A record issued by Custom Records ca... more info

Rock Sellout — As they say, bad things happen in 3’s. Every news station and website across the country reported the deaths of Farrah Fawcett and then later Michael Jackson…not much was said about Sky Saxon’s death though. Sky Sunlight Saxon (born Richard ... more info

USA Today Music — Sky Saxon, lead singer and founder of the 1960s band the Seeds, who had a Top 40 hit in 1967 with Pushin' Too Hard, has died ... more info

Live Daily — Sky "Sunlight" Saxon, frontman and bass guitarist of '60s psychedelic garage-rockers The Seeds [ tickets ], has died in an Austin, TX, hospital. Saxon had been hospitalized in critical condition at St. David's Hospital since Monday (6/22) with wh... more info

Altsounds — *AMON AMARTH* appeared at Metal Hammer’s Golden Gods 2009 awards this week at the 02 in London, playing a blistering 15 minute set alongside Saxon, Trivium, DevilDriver and Anvil. Soon afterwards they walked away with an award for BEST... more info

Live Daily — Three quintessentially '60s California psych-pop bands will roam the countryside once more in August when the California '66 Tour hits the road. The Electric Prunes [ tickets ], along with Love [ tickets ] (featuring Johnny Echols) and Sky Saxon ... more info

Music for Robots — Saxon Shore - Nothing Changes. Things are starting to wind up around here. The spring is coiling back, tightening. It's a slow process, but at some point soon it's going to release. You can feel it. The clockwork winds and winds, each quart... more info