Classic rock guitarist, singer, producer, and songwriter Rick Derringer has passed away at the age of 77. The news was confirmed by Derringer’s longtime friend and caretaker, Tony Wilson, in a ...

Rick also made a name for himself as a producer, most notably collaborating with ... or crafting Hulk Hogan’s theme Real American, Rick Derringer’s sound played a crucial role in shaping American ...

May 26, 2025: Guitarist and singer Rick Derringer has died at the age of 77 ... May 20, 2025: George Wendt, best known for his role as Norm Peterson on the NBC sitcom "Cheers," died on May ...

Rick Derringer, the pioneering guitarist, frontman of the influential, proto-garage rock act the McCoys, and a Grammy-winning producer for Weird Al, has died at 77.

Legendary rock guitarist and producer Rick Derringer has died, aged 77. Derringer’s death was confirmed by his wife in a statement to TMZ. According to Jenda said he passed on Memorial Day (May ...

Musician, producer and song writer Rick Derringer died Monday at 77. He was known for the song "Hang On Sloopy" and won a grammy for the parody "Eat It" that he produced for "Wierd Al" Yankovic.

Rick Derringer, the pioneering guitarist, frontman of the influential, proto-garage-rock act the McCoys, and a Grammy-winning producer for Weird Al Yankovic, has died at 77. Tony Wilson ...

Rick Derringer, the guitarist, songwriter and producer who wrote or contributed to a body of hits spanning decades, died on Monday at the age of 77. Born Richard Dean Zehringer on Aug. 5 ...

(SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "ROCK AND ROLL, HOOCHIE KOO") RICK DERRINGER: (Singing) Lordy, Mama, light my fuse. Rock and roll, Hoochie Koo. BHATIA: As a producer, Derringer also helmed Weird Al Yankovic's ...