The themes were: _Remaining, Or returning - e.g. bands that have never broken up, or have reformed, or members who’ve left and come back, Leaving - E.g. bands that have broken up, or band members who’ve left to forge new careers , Gone For Good - E.g. someone from the latest crop of rock, etc, deaths _
Remaining, Or returning - e.g. bands that have never broken up, or have reformed, or members who’ve left and come back
- Ry Cooder - “The Prodigal Son” (Martin)
- The Monkees - “What Am I Doing Hanging Around” (Richard)
- Stereolab - “Miss Modular” (David)
- Mazzy Star - “She Hangs Brightly” (Bruce)
- Jeffrey Lewis & Los Bolts - “Scowling Crackhead Ian” (Nathan)
- The Jesus and Mary Chain - “Darklands” (Chris)
- Tiny Ruins - “Olympic Girls” (Nick)
- Fugazi - “Waiting Room” (Andrew)
Leaving - E.g. bands that have broken up, or band members who’ve left to forge new careers
- Paul Simon - “God Bless the Absentee” (Martin)
- The Monkees - “Goin’ Down” (Richard)
- Gregg Allman - “My Only True Friend” (David)
- Hüsker Dü - “Don’t Want to Know If You Are Lonely” (Bruce)
- Bright Eyes - “At the Bottom of Everything” (Nathan)
- Little Feat - “Somebody’s Leavin’” (Chris)
- Mermaidens - “Give It Up” (Nick)
- Tame Impala - “Feels Like We Only Go Backwards” (Andrew)
Gone For Good - E.g. someone from the latest crop of rock, etc, deaths
- Nine Inch Nails - “Over and Out” (Andrew)
- Little Bushman - “Jimi” (Nick)
- Steve Winwood - “Can’t Find My Way Home - Live” (Chris)
- Silver Jews - “Trains Across the Sea” (Nathan)
- The Cranberries - “Promises” (Bruce)
- Gang of Four - “Love Like Anthrax” (David)
- Eagles - “Already Gone” (Richard)
- Astrud Gilberto & Stan Getz - “The Girl From Ipanema” (Martin)