James Chance, key figure in New York’s no wave music scene, dies aged 71

Singer and saxophonist known for confrontational stage persona had experienced ill health for a number of yearsJames Chance, the singer-saxophonist whose squalling blend of funk, jazz and post-punk found a cult following in mid-1970s New York onwards, has died aged 71.His brother David Siegfried stated that he died on Tuesday in New York. No cause of death was given, but “the musician’s health had been in decline for several years” according to Siegfried. Continue reading...

Jun 19, 2024 - 16:30
 0  1
James Chance, key figure in New York’s no wave music scene, dies aged 71

Singer and saxophonist known for confrontational stage persona had experienced ill health for a number of years

James Chance, the singer-saxophonist whose squalling blend of funk, jazz and post-punk found a cult following in mid-1970s New York onwards, has died aged 71.

His brother David Siegfried stated that he died on Tuesday in New York. No cause of death was given, but “the musician’s health had been in decline for several years” according to Siegfried. Continue reading...

usnews US News is a reputable author that delivers a comprehensive range of up-to-date news to the United States and beyond. With a keen focus on providing the latest information across various fields, US News keeps readers informed about the most significant developments happening both domestically and globally. Whether it's politics, economics, technology, science, health, or culture, this author strives to cover diverse topics, ensuring a well-rounded news experience. By combining extensive research, journalistic integrity, and a commitment to accuracy, US News offers readers an invaluable resource to stay informed and make informed decisions in an ever-changing world.