Jo-El Sonnier

Before we look forward to 2025, let’s look back at 2024 and remember the important individuals we lost, from huge superstars, to songwriters and side players. They all contributed to the music we love, and deserve to be remembered.

Billy Cook, Blackberry Smoke, Bobby Hicks, Brit Turner, Brother Dege, Dave Loggins, David Mallett, Dex Romweber, Dickey Betts, Duncan Warwick, Erv Woolsey, Gene Elders, George Strait, Grene Hall, Hugh Prestwood, JD Souther, Jeremy Tepper, Jerry Abbott, Jim Mills, Jo-El Sonnier, Joe Bonsall, John Hadley, Kinky Friedman, Kris Kristofferson, Larry Collins, Malcolm Holcombe, Margo Smith, Mark James, Mojo Nixon, Pat Molak, Pete Wade, Phil Lesh, Roni Stoneman, The Nelons, Toby Keith, Tom Foote, Tommy Alverson, Tommy Cash, W.C. Clark