Those who left us during 2017. Listed without prejudice, from January to December 2017.
Geoff Nicholls – Black Sabbath 28/1/17 John Wetton – Asia/Uriah Heep/King Crimson 31/1/17 Robert Dahlqvist – The Hellacopters 3/2/17 Steve Lang (far right) – April Wine 4/2/17 Trish Doan – Kittie 13/2/17 Tony "IT" Sarkka – Abruptum/Opthalamia/Vondur 14/2/17 Rick Chavez – Drive 25/2/17 Joey Alves – Y&T 12/3/17 Chuck Berry – Rock N Roll Pioneer 18/3/17 Gabriel "Negru" Mafa – Negura Bunget 21/3/17 Sib Hashian – Boston 22/3/17 Paul O’Neill – Trans Siberian Orchestra/Producer 5/4/17 Keni Richards – Autograph 12/4/17 Banner Thomas – Molly Hatchet 10/4/17 Matt Holt – Nothingface 15/4/17 Allan Holdsworth – 15/4/17 /Glen Laferman Bill Tolley – Internal Bleeding 20/4/17 Martin Funderud – Kraanium/Congenital Malformation 20/4/17 C’el Revuelta – Black Flag 3/5/17 Chris Cornell – Soundgarden/Audioslave 18/5/17 Gregg Allman – Allman Brothers Band 27/5/17 Nic Ritter – Warbringer 30/6/17 Dave Zablidowsky – Adrenaline Mob 14/7/17 Chester Bennington – Linkin Park/Stone Temple Pilots 20/7/17 Jane Train – M80 23/8/17 Mick Burke – Mortal Sin/Slaughter Lord 30/8/17 Dave Hlubek – Molly Hatchet 3/9/17 Grant Hart – Husker Du 13/9/17 Eric Eycke – Corrosion of Conformity 23/9/17 Iain Shedden – The Saints/Music Journalist 17/10/17 Martin E. Ain – Celtic Frost 22/10/17 Scott "Daisy Berkowitz" Putesky – Marilyn Manson/Jack Off Jill 22/10/17 George Young – Easybeats/Flash & the Pan/Producer/Songwriter 23/10/17 Chuck Mosley – Faith No More 9/11/17 Chad Hanks – American Head Charge 12/11/17 Michael "Dik Mik" Davies – Hawkwind 17/11/17 Malcolm Young – AC/DC 18/11/17 Nathan Johnston – Dr Colossus 23/11/17 John "The Beast" Zisimou – Escape 27/11/17 Warrel Dane – Nevermore/Sanctuary 13/12/17