{"id":26905,"date":"2020-10-06T15:20:05","date_gmt":"2020-10-06T20:20:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/?p=26905"},"modified":"2020-10-06T17:26:57","modified_gmt":"2020-10-06T22:26:57","slug":"incurious-omission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2020\/10\/06\/incurious-omission\/","title":{"rendered":"Incurious Omission"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffnobodycaresabout.com\/2020\/10\/05\/the-new-york-times-continues-to-ignore-rock-star-deaths\/#more-14759\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The New York Times Continues To Ignore Rock Star Deaths<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Somehow, over the past few months, the paper of record omitted obituaries for Steve Priest bass player, singer and co-founder of The Sweet; Pete Way bass player and co-founder of UFO, Fastway and Waysted; guitarist Paul Chapman, also of UFO; Lee Kerslake drummer for Ozzy Osbourne and Uriah Heep; and Franke Banali drummer for Quiet Riot and W.A.S.P..<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>To be fair, though, I have only known one of these fellows, Frankie Banali, by name and only because I recently read <em><a href=\"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2020\/06\/25\/book-report-louder-than-hell-the-definitive-oral-history-of-heavy-metal-by-jon-wiederhorn-katherine-turman-2013\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Louder Than Hell<\/a><\/em>.  And I am a fan of metal music, although more modern metal than the recently departed.<\/p>\n<p>Also, I am not twenty-six-years-old and a professional.<\/p>\n<p><font color=\"red\"><b>UPDATE:<\/b><\/font> After I scheduled this post, the news came out that <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2020\/10\/06\/eddie-van-halen-dead-at-65\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Eddie Van Halen passed away<\/a>.  He shall get an obit in the <em>New York Times<\/em>.  The <em>Wall Street Journal<\/em> for sure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The New York Times Continues To Ignore Rock Star Deaths: Somehow, over the past few months, the paper of record omitted obituaries for Steve Priest bass player, singer and co-founder of The Sweet; Pete Way bass player and co-founder of UFO, Fastway and Waysted; guitarist Paul Chapman, also of UFO; Lee Kerslake drummer for Ozzy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3334,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26905","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3334"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26905"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26905\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26911,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26905\/revisions\/26911"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}