Pop and Rock Star Deaths in 2016

Dale Griffin at the drums, surrounded by his Mott the Hoople mates.

Dale Griffin

Band: Mott the Hoople
Position: drummer
Died: Jan. 17, 2016
Cause of death: Alzheimer's
Age: 67
Distinction: Played on "All the Young Dudes," MTH's No. 37 hit in 1972, written by David Bowie.

Steve Bloom

Steve Bloom

Publisher of CelebStoner.com, former editor of High Times and Freedom Leaf and co-author of Pot Culture and Reefer Movie Madness.