The Cemetery of Rock

(or the Rock n Roll graveyard)

Last updated 22 February 2000

THIS SITE IS NO LONGER UPDATED

This site contains the final resting place, tombstone, gravesite, death site, memorial or tribute to many great dead rock stars. No musical or international boundaries are recognised here. This site acknowledges all genres of popular music from the 50's through to today regardless of creed, colour, musical style or level of success. All were great contributors to the musical force known universally as Rock.

R.I.P.

Click on the artist's name to visit their grave site and pay your respects.
Duane Allman - The Allman Brothers Band	Florence Ballard - The Supremes	Michael Bloomfield - Paul Butterfield Blues Band & Bob Dylan Band	Marc Bolan - T Rex
Jeff Buckley	Tommy Bolin - The James Gang & Deep Purple	John 'Bonzo' Bonham - Led Zeppelin	Sonny Bono - Sonny & Cher
Cliff Burton - Metallica	Glen Buxton - Alice Cooper	Karen Carpenter - The Carpenters	Eric Carr - KISS
Harry Chapin	Kurt Cobain - Nirvana Suicide note & death certificate only	Eddie Cochran	Sam Cooke
Jim Croce	Ian Curtis - Joy Division	'Mama' Cass Elliot - The Mamas & the Papas	Bobby Fuller - The Bobby Fuller Four
Steve & Cassie Gaines - Lynyrd Skynyrd	Andy Gibb	Jimi Hendrix - The Jimi Hendrix Experience	Buddy Holly
Shannon Hoon - Blind Melon	Michael Hutchence - INXS	Brian Jones - The Rolling Stones	John Lennon - The Beatles
Phil Lynott - Thin Lizzy	Ronald 'Pigpen' McKernan - The Grateful Dead	Bob Marley - Bob Marley & The Wailers	Keith Moon - The Who
Jim Morrison - The Doors	Rick Nelson	Berry Oakley - The Allman Brothers Band	Roy Orbison
Jerry Nolan - The New York Dolls	Gram Parsons - The Byrds	Elvis Presley	Randy Rhoads - Quiet Riot & Ozzy Osbourne
Otis Redding	J.P. 'Big Bopper' Richardson	Minnie Riperton	Bon Scott - AC/DC
Stuart Sutcliffe - The Beatles	Johnny Thunders - The New York Dolls	Robin Tyner - MC5	Ritchie Valens
Ronnie Van Zandt - Lynyrd Skynyrd	Stevie Ray Vaughan	Carl Wilson - The Beach Boys	Ricky Wilson -The B52s
Frank Zappa - The Mothers of Invention

For the Record....

Of the fifty-four listed dead rockers here are their causes of death:

Drug overdose or related: 13
Disease or medical condition: 11
Aviation crash: 11
Motor vehicle crash: 7
Alcohol related: 3
Suicide: 3
Other accidental death: 2
Homicide: 2

Average age at death: 31

Thankyou to all of you who have sent new pics or corrections to this site. This site cannot exist without your input so if I've made a mistake, let me know.

Gone, But Not Forgotten:

The following greats are missing in action so if anyone can help with a picture of their grave or memorial please email me.

This list was last updated 22 February 2000

Paul Butterfield
David Byron - Uriah Heep
Chas Chandler - The Animals
John Cipollina - Quicksilver
Gene Clark - The Byrds
Michael Clarke - The Byrds
Steve Clark - Def Leppard
Albert Collins
Allen Collins - Lynyrd Skynyrd
Brian Connolly - The Sweet
Bobby Darin
John Denver
Tom Evans
Falco
Pete Farndon - The Pretenders
Tom Fogerty - Creedence Clearwater Revival
Jerry Garcia - The Grateful Dead
Marvin Gaye
Lowell George - Little Feat
John Glascock - Jethro Tull
Keith Godchaux - The Grateful Dead
Rick Grech - Blind Faith
Pete Ham - Badfinger
Bill Haley - Bill Haley & The Comets
Tim Hardin
Dan Hartman
Donny Hathaway
Bob Hite - Canned Heat
Randy Hobbs - Johnny Winter Group
James Honeyman-Scott - The Pretenders
Nicky Hopkins - The Jeff beck Group
Marc Hunter - Dragon
Janis Joplin - Big Brother & The Holding Company
Terry Kath - Chicago
Paul Kossoff - Free
Nicolette Larson
Frankie Lymon
Linda McCartney - Wings
Jimmy McCulloch - Wings
Robbie McIntosh - Average White Band
Richard Manual - The Band
Steve Marriot - The Small Faces
Jonathan Melvoin - Smashing Pumpkins
Freddie Mercury - Queen
Billy Murcia - New York Dolls
Brent Mydland - The Grateful Dead
Nico - The Velvet Underground
Notorious B.I.G.
Brad Nowell - Sublime
Laura Nyro
Phil Ochs
Wendy O'Williams - The Plasmatics
John Panozzo - Styx
Felix Pappalardi - Mountain
Lawrence Payton - The Four Tops
Kristen Pfaff - Hole
Cozy Powell - Jeff Beck Group, Rainbow, Michael Schenker Group, Whitesnake, Warlock, Black Sabbath, Yngwie Malmsteen Band
Jeff Porcaro - Toto
Keith Relf - The Yardbirds
Mick Ronson - David Bowie Band
David Ruffin - The Temptations
Stephnie Sargent - 7 Year Bitch
Hillel Slovak - Red Hot Chilli Peppers
Ian Stewart - The Rolling Stones
Gary Thain - Uriah Heep
Steve Took - T-Rex
Peter Tosh - The Wailers
Fred 'Sonic' Smith - MC5
Tupac Shakur
Gene Vincent
Danny Whitten - The Rockets
Alan Wilson - Canned Heat
Dennis Wilson - The Beach Boys
Kurt Winter - The Guess Who
Andrew Wood - Mother Love Bone
Chris Wood - Traffic

in fact anyone who is a departed Rocker....

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