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01:33 on September 16 2019

The Cars’ Ric Ocasek Dead At 75

StereogumRic Ocasek, Rock & Roll Hall Of Famer and lead singer of The Cars, died today at the age of 75. According to NBC 4 New York, police received a call around 4 PM for an unc... more info
01:42 on September 16 2019

R.I.P. Ric Ocasek, frontman of The Cars, dead at 75

Consequence of SoundOcasek's body was discovered by police in a New York City apartment on Sunday. R.I.P. Ric Ocasek, frontman of The Cars, dead at 75 Alex Young more info
03:10 on September 16 2019

Ric Ocasek of The Cars: His life in pictures

USA Today MusicRic Ocasek of The Cars has died at 75. The band, with hits like 'Drive' and 'Shake It Up,' was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2018.        ... more info
03:12 on September 16 2019

Ric Ocasek, lead singer for new-wave icons The Cars, found dead at 75

USA Today MusicNew York police have confirmed to USA TODAY that Ric Ocasek of The Cars was found dead Sunday by a family member.             more info
02:26 on September 16 2019

In Memoriam: The Cars’ Ric Ocasek

JamBaseThe Cars’ frontman Ric Ocasek has died at the age of 75. more info
13:04 on September 16 2019

'His music was a gift to us all': Music industry mourns The Cars frontman Ric Ocasek

USA Today Music"He was always as generous as could be with his time and care," band Weezer wrote of its former producer, Ric Ocasek. The Cars frontman died Sunday.        ... more info
16:21 on September 16 2019

Ric Ocasek 1944-2019

Kings of A&RThe Cars frontman Ric Ocasek  was found dead in his New York townhouse on Sunday. He was 75. The Cars turned out a string of radio hits making them MTV favorites. Ric Oc... more info
15:55 on September 16 2019

R.I.P. Ric Ocasek; Here are Some Metal Covers of The Cars

MetalsucksThe Cars covers by Deftones, Smashing Pumpkins, Byzantine, Fu Manchu, Powerman 5000 and more. The post R.I.P. Ric Ocasek; Here are Some Metal Covers of The Cars appeared ... more info
16:53 on September 16 2019

'His music was a gift to us all': Music industry mourns The Cars frontman Ric Ocasek

USA Today Music"He was always as generous as could be with his time and care," band Weezer wrote of its former producer, Ric Ocasek. The Cars frontman died Sunday.        ... more info
21:08 on September 16 2019

Ric Ocasek, lead singer for The Cars, found dead at 75; cause of death determined

USA Today MusicNew York police have confirmed to USA TODAY that Ric Ocasek of The Cars was found dead Sunday by a family member.             more info
21:35 on September 16 2019

The Cars’ Ric Ocasek died from heart disease

Consequence of SoundThe 75-year-old rock pioneer and producer passed away on Sunday. The Cars’ Ric Ocasek died from heart disease Alex Young more info
23:19 on September 16 2019

Ric Ocasek's family says The Cars frontman died 'peacefully' in his sleep

USA Today MusicRic Ocasek's family has issued a statement about The Cars frontman's death. Paula Porizkova, the rocker's estranged wife, posted to Instagram Monday.       ... more info
23:30 on September 16 2019

Appreciation: Ric Ocasek and the Cars' gleaming new wave did something surprising: It endured

L.A. Times - Pop & HissThe Cars frontman, who died Sunday at age 75, crafted such perfect songs and eye-catching videos that the band's hits have become rock classics. more info
16:07 on September 17 2019

Hear A “Creepy” Cover Of The Cars’ “Just What I Needed” Mark Hoppus Recorded For An Unnamed TV Show

StereogumMany musicians paid tribute to Ric Ocasek, who died at age 75 on Sunday, by sharing their memories and tales via social media of how the Cars frontman and celebrated prod... more info

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