Slayer guitarist Jeff Hanneman dies aged 49
HEAVY metal act Slayer have paid tribute to co-founder Jeff Hanneman, who has died of liver failure, aged 49.
Bluegrass impresario Carlton Haney, a promoter and booking agent who helped popularize the music by spearheading the bluegrass festival phenomenon, died Wednesday afternoon in Greensboro, NC A member of the International Bluegrass Music Association Hall of Fame, Haney was 82 years old.