RIP
Goodbye Tom Wolfe: the Guy Who Made Journalism Cool
We at VICE owe a lot to the way Wolfe jammed novelistic flair into non-fiction.
Glenn Branca, Avant-Garde Pioneer, Dies at 69
The influential and innovative composer died of throat cancer last night, according to his wife and collaborator Reg Bloor.
Scott Hutchison of Frightened Rabbit Has Died at 36
In a statement, the musician's family said "we are utterly devastated with the tragic loss of our beloved Scott."
Cambridge Analytica is shutting down
Technically speaking, Cambridge Analytica, the scandal-ridden data analytics company that harvested the user data of up to 87 million Facebook users, is closing up shop, effective immediately.
Remembering Verne Troyer's Most Hilarious Performances
Mini-Me was just a piece of the late actor's decades-long career.
Avicii Will Live Forever as an EDM Legend
The Swedish DJ and producer, who died at the age of 28, struggled in the spotlight, but his influence on EDM and its culture is permanent.
Jóhann Jóhannsson, Visionary Icelandic Composer, Dies at 48
Jóhannsson, who composed the music for 'The Theory of Everything,' 'Sicario,' and 'Arrival,' was found dead at his apartment in Berlin on Friday.
Honoring Ursula K. Le Guin
Today we talk about the late science-fiction writer and literary icon who died last week at age 88 on 'The VICE Guide to Right Now' podcast.
Remembering My Drunken Afternoons with Mark E Smith
Following the death of The Fall's inimitable frontman, one writer reflects on the times they spent together in Manchester's pubs.
The Fall's Mark E. Smith Has Died at Age 60
The band's manager announced via social media today that Smith died this morning at his home.
Fredo Santana, Raucous Chicago Rapper, Dead at 27
The news was confirmed Saturday by the rapper's family and the Los Angeles County coroner's office.
Dolores O'Riordan, Vocalist in The Cranberries, Has Died at 46
In a statement to RTE, a representative said "Family members are devastated to hear the breaking news and have requested privacy at this very difficult time."