Vocalist/guitarist Rick Froberg, whose intense singing and sarcastic worldview was an integral element in the beloved underground rock bands Drive Like Jehu and Hot Snakes, died Friday (June 30) at ...
Rick Froberg, the singer, guitarist and visual artist best known for taking the knotty, overdriven sound of math rock into the mainstream (or close to it) with his influential San Diego band Drive ...
In the 1990s, California had a knack for birthing post-hardcore bands that made it big with underground cult audiences, but ended prematurely after unhappy forays into major label-dom. San Francisco ...
Rick Froberg looked like he was born to be an electrician: nimble hands, a lanky frame, oversized shirts, and a full head of dirty blonde hair that implied combs were optional. Instead, before he was ...
Rick Froberg, a staple of the San Diego music scene who helped headline multiple successful bands, has died at age 55, his longtime collaborator announced. Froberg, the frontman of Drive Like Jehu and ...
Rick Froberg, a singer-guitarist and visual artist for the indie-rock band Drive Like Jehu, died Friday. He was 55. His death was confirmed by his longtime bandmate, John Reis, the Los Angeles Times ...
Barcelona’s Primavera Sound festival returns from June 1-5, and as always, the lineup is pretty amazing. They’ve got Radiohead, LCD Soundsystem, Sigur Ros, PJ Harvey, Tame Impala, The Last Shadow ...
Rick Froberg performing with Hot Snakes on Dec. 9, 2011 at All Tomorrow's Parties in Minehead, U.K. (photo: Gary Wolstenholme / Redferns) “Rick passed away suddenly last night from natural causes,” ...