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22:23 on March 18 2017

Chuck Berry, Musician Who Helped Define Rock ’N’ Roll, Dies at 90

New York TimesMr. Berry was rock’s master theorist and conceptual genius, a songwriter who understood what the kids wanted before they did themselves. more info
04:37 on March 19 2017

15 Essential Chuck Berry Songs

New York TimesThe musician, who helped set the blueprint for rock ’n’ roll, has died at age 90. Listen to the tracks that best showcase his signature guitar playing and o... more info
19:31 on March 19 2017

An Appraisal: Chuck Berry, Fiery and Flinty Rock ’n’ Roll Innovator

New York TimesWith songs like “Roll Over Beethoven” and “Johnny B. Goode,” Mr. Berry, who died on Saturday, created a sound and style that made him the genreâ... more info
21:30 on March 19 2017

How Chuck Berry helped build rock-and-roll

MSN MusicHis lusty songs about young love and fast cars helped create a template that still exists. more info
05:59 on March 20 2017

Chuck Berry will release a new album from beyond the grave

New York PostRock ‘n’ roll legend Chuck Berry may have passed away — but he’s still putting out a new album. “What a genius,” exclaimed Joe Edwards, the owner of the Blueb... more info
17:45 on March 21 2017

Little Richard on Chuck Berry's Death: 'I Lost One of My Best Friends In Music'

MSN MusicLittle Richard reflects on the loss of friend and fellow rock pioneer Chuck Berry. more info
22:11 on March 18 2017

Rock and roll legend Chuck Berry dies

BBC News - UKRock and roll legend Chuck Berry has died aged 90, police in US state of Missouri report more info
22:47 on March 18 2017

R.I.P. Chuck Berry

StereogumChuck Berry, the singer, songwriter and guitar great who practically defined rock music with his impeccably twangy hits "Maybellene," "Roll Over Beethoven," "Memphis," "M... more info
22:49 on March 18 2017

rock n' roll pioneer Chuck Berry has died

Brooklyn VeganPop music would not be the same without him. Continue reading… more info
01:12 on March 19 2017

Chuck Berry Passes Away at 90

411 Mania– According to TMZ, Rock ‘& Roll legend Chuck berry passed away today outside of St. Louis. The site reports that St. Charles County police[.........] more info
11:40 on March 19 2017

Chuck Berry: Music stars pay tribute to rock 'n' roll icon

BBC News - UKBruce Springsteen calls him the "greatest pure rock 'n 'roll writer who ever lived" as many pay tribute. more info
14:36 on March 19 2017

Chuck Berry: Seven of his best songs

BBC News - UKBBC Music reporter Mark Savage looks at the late rock 'n' roll legend's most influential songs. more info
22:43 on March 20 2017

Green Day, Sting, RHCP, & Dropkick Murphys Cover “Johnny B. Goode” In Tribute To Chuck Berry

StereogumThe legendary Chuck Berry died over the weekend. Pretty much every band today owes a debt to Chuck Berry -- the dude more or less invented rock and roll music -- and a wh... more info
22:13 on March 18 2017

Chuck Berry Dies Aged 90

The QuietusRock and roll songwriter passes away aged 90 more info
22:23 on March 18 2017

R.I.P. Chuck Berry, rock ‘n’ roll pioneer has died at the age of 90

Consequence of SoundPolice found the musician unresponsive at his home in St. Charles County, Missouri. more info
22:31 on March 18 2017

Rock 'n' roll icon Chuck Berry dead at age 90 in Missouri

Reuters(Reuters) - Rock-'n-roll pioneer Chuck Berry was found dead on Saturday at his home in Missouri, according to St. Charles County police in a statement posted on Facebook.... more info
22:33 on March 18 2017

Chuck Berry, rock 'n' roll pioneer, dead at 90

CNN ShowbizChuck Berry, a music pioneer often called "the Father of Rock 'n' Roll," was found dead Saturday at a residence outside St. Louis, police in St. Charles County said. ... more info
22:55 on March 18 2017

Chuck Berry Dead at 90

TMZChuck Berry, not just a legend of rock 'n' roll -- but one of its inventors -- died Saturday outside St. Louis. St. Charles County police responded to a medical emergency... more info
23:15 on March 18 2017

Keith Urban, Ringo Starr and More Stars React to Chuck Berry's Death

ET OnlineThe 90-year-old musician died on Saturday. more info
00:33 on March 19 2017

Musicians remember Chuck Berry's genius

CNN ShowbizMany of rock's greatest guitarists list Chuck Berry as an influence. Here is a sampling of some of their tributes following Berry's death Saturday at age 90. more info
01:02 on March 19 2017

Metal and Rock Celebrities React to the Death of Chuck Berry

MetalsucksMembers of Guns N' Roses, KISS, Aerosmith, Living Colour, Dethklok, Arch Enemy and more share their thoughts on the passing of a rock legend. The post Metal and Rock Cel... more info
03:04 on March 19 2017

The Rolling Stones, Bruce Springsteen, Bill Clinton pay tribute to Chuck Berry

Consequence of SoundMusicians, celebrities, and even a former president have paid their respects to the rock 'n' roll pioneer. more info
06:03 on March 19 2017

Chuck Berry Dead At Age 90

AllHipHop R.I.P. TO A LEGEND WHO ALSO HAD SOME INFLUENCE ON HIP-HOP READ MORE! more info
09:37 on March 19 2017

The Rolling Stones and Bruce Springsteen leads tributes to Chuck Berry

Uncut The rock'n'roll pioneer has died aged 90 Photo by Gijsbert Hanekroot/Redferns The rock'n'roll pioneer has died aged 90 The post The Rolling Stones and Bruce Springs... more info
13:38 on March 19 2017

Nelly Can't Name a Single Chuck Berry Song (VIDEO)

TMZNelly has mad respect for the late Chuck Berry ... but the dude can't name a single song! We got the St. Louis rapper leaving Bootsy Bellows Saturday night -- who shares ... more info
17:30 on March 19 2017

Chuck Berry Died At The Age Of 90 Yesterday

DlistedRock ‘n roll legend and music pioneer Chuck Berry died at his home near Wentzille, Missouri yesterday. The St. Charles County Police Department said that it responded ... more info
19:56 on March 20 2017

Chuck Berry's Death, Cops Respond to Cardiac Arrest Call (AUDIO)

TMZCops rushed to Chuck Berry's house after getting a 911 call for someone having a heart attack.   St. Charles County Police responded to find the rock 'n' roll legend un... more info
22:21 on March 18 2017

Music Legend Chuck Berry Has Died

PopSugar Chuck Berry has passed away at age 90, The Hollywood Reporter confirms. The St. Charles County police department responded to an emergency call at 12:40 p.m. on Saturday... more info
22:21 on March 18 2017

Singer Chuck Berry dead at 90

Chicago Sun-Times, ILPolice responded to a call at the legendary singer guitarist Saturday afternoon in the St. Louis area. more info
22:21 on March 18 2017

Singer Chuck Berry dies at 90

Chicago Sun-Times, ILPolice responded to a call at the legendary singer guitarist Saturday afternoon in the St. Louis area. more info
22:42 on March 18 2017

Chuck Berry, Rock ‘n’ Roll Pioneer, Dies at 90

TimeHe defined the genre's joy and rebellion more info
23:11 on March 18 2017

Rock 'n' roll great Chuck Berry, 10/18/1926 - 3/18/2017

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23:12 on March 18 2017

Celebrities Mourn Rock ‘n’ Roll Legend Chuck Berry: ‘His Music and His Influence Will Last Forever’

TimeHe died on Saturday at 90 more info
23:18 on March 18 2017

Rock 'n' roll pioneer Chuck Berry dies at 90

USA Today MusicHis hits included 'Johnny B. Goode,' 'Roll Over Beethoven' and 'Maybellene.'             more info
01:13 on March 19 2017

Chuck Berry’s Life in Photos

TimeThe rock 'n' roll legend died Saturday at 90 more info
02:40 on March 19 2017

Chuck Berry dies at 90, a founding father of rock 'n' roll

L.A. Times - EntertainmentIn the early 1970s, more than a decade after rock pioneer Chuck Berry’s first round of fame and fortune was over, he was booked for an East Coast appearance, where... more info
04:00 on March 19 2017

In Los Angeles, fans and musicians react to Chuck Berry's death

L.A. Times - EntertainmentAs news of rock pioneer Chuck Berry’s death spread throughout the music world Saturday, employees and musicians at the Guitar Center on Sunset Boulevard discussed ... more info
15:56 on March 19 2017

Celebrities Mourn the Loss of Music Legend Chuck Berry

PopSugarChuck Berry tragically passed away at the age of 90 on Saturday. In the wake of his death, tons of celebrities have flooded social media with condolences and heartfelt me... more info
22:40 on March 19 2017

Chuck Berry brought a poet's touch — and respectability — to a brash new style of music

L.A. Times - EntertainmentOne of the original knocks against teen-oriented rock music in the 1950s, when the form was born, came from an earlier generation that had grown up with the sophisticated... more info
00:50 on March 20 2017

Bon Jovi, Chili Peppers, The Roots honor Chuck Berry in concerts Saturday

USA Today MusicMusicians were quick to show their appreciation of the rock 'n' roll legend.             more info
00:40 on March 21 2017

Chuck Berry's family says final album brought rock pioneer 'great sense of joy'

L.A. Times - EntertainmentThe family of rock pioneer Chuck Berry says it will soon announce details regarding the final album the guitarist was working on before his death. “Working to prepa... more info
20:08 on March 21 2017

Chuck Berry sales spike 9,000% posthumously

USA Today MusicThe legendary rock 'n' roll icon died Saturday at 90.             more info
22:41 on March 18 2017

Chuck Berry, revolutionary guitarist-songwriter, dead at 90

Chicago TribuneChuck Berry, who died Saturday at 90, was one of the architects of rock ‘n’ roll as a singer, songwriter and guitarist. More than any artist of the ‘50s, his songs ... more info
22:45 on March 18 2017

Music Legend and Rock 'n' Roll Pioneer Chuck Berry Dead at 90

E! OnlineRock 'n' roll has lost one if its founding fathers. Singer-songwriter and music legend Chuck Berry passed away this afternoon at the age of 90. The St. Charles County P... more info
23:16 on March 18 2017

Rock N Roll Legend Chuck Berry Dead at 90

MjsbigblogRock N Roll legend and pioneer, Chuck Berry is dead at age 90. The post Rock N Roll Legend Chuck Berry Dead at 90 appeared first on mjsbigblog. more info
23:37 on March 18 2017

Rock 'n' roll legend Chuck Berry dies at 90

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada Rock 'n' roll legend Chuck Berry dies at 90 more info
02:40 on March 19 2017

Chuck Berry dies at 90, a founding father of rock 'n' roll

L.A. Times - Pop & HissIn the early 1970s, more than a decade after rock pioneer Chuck Berry’s first round of fame and fortune was over, he was booked for an East Coast appearance, where... more info
04:00 on March 19 2017

In Los Angeles, fans and musicians react to Chuck Berry's death

L.A. Times - Pop & HissAs news of rock pioneer Chuck Berry’s death spread throughout the music world Saturday, employees and musicians at the Guitar Center on Sunset Boulevard discussed ... more info
04:54 on March 19 2017

Rock & Metal Musicians Pay Tribute To Chuck Berry, Who Died Earlier Today at Age 90.

Metal InjectionThe guy was credited with essentially inventing rock and roll. The post Rock & Metal Musicians Pay Tribute To Chuck Berry, Who Died Earlier Today at Age 90. appeared fir... more info
22:40 on March 19 2017

Chuck Berry brought a poet's touch — and respectability — to a brash new style of music

L.A. Times - Pop & HissOne of the original knocks against teen-oriented rock music in the 1950s, when the form was born, came from an earlier generation that had grown up with the sophisticated... more info
18:36 on March 20 2017

Chuck Berry Passes Away

Chorus.fmChuck Berry has passed away: Chuck Berry, who with his indelible guitar licks, brash self-confidence and memorable songs about cars, girls and wild dance parties did as m... more info
00:40 on March 21 2017

Chuck Berry's family says final album brought rock pioneer 'great sense of joy'

L.A. Times - Pop & HissThe family of rock pioneer Chuck Berry says it will soon announce details regarding the final album the guitarist was working on before his death. “Working to prepa... more info
22:45 on March 18 2017

Legendary Rocker Chuck Berry 1926 – 2017

JamBaseOne of rock's most influential musicians, Chuck Berry, has died at age 90. more info
22:57 on March 18 2017

Rock 'n' roll pioneer Chuck Berry dies at 90

Detroit Free PressHis hits included 'Johnny B. Goode,' 'Roll Over Beethoven' and 'Maybellene.'             more info
04:28 on March 19 2017

Detroit rock guitarists salute Chuck Berry

Detroit Free PressWayne Kramer, Jim McCarty, Ted Nugent and others pay tribute to the rock 'n' roll pioneer in wake of his Saturday death             more info
06:43 on March 19 2017

Detroit rock-guitar heavyweights salute Chuck Berry

Detroit Free PressWayne Kramer, Jim McCarty, Ted Nugent and others pay tribute to the rock 'n' roll pioneer in wake of his Saturday death             more info
16:40 on March 19 2017

Chuck Berry Jams With John Lennon On ‘The Mike Douglas Show’ In 1972

JamBaseWatch a meeting of rock and roll icons when Chuck Berry jammed with John Lennon and sat for an interview on 'The Mike Douglas Show.' more info
21:07 on March 20 2017

Remembering A Rock ‘N’ Roll Legend: The Grateful Dead & Friends Play Chuck Berry Live Playlist

JamBaseStream a playlist of live recordings of the Grateful Dead and their affiliates covering late great rock ‘n’ roll legend Chuck Berry. more info

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