RIP: Ric Ocasek of The Cars

RIP: Ric Ocasek of The Cars

“People are strange. We’re all morticians. Hey, what’s on TV?”
– Ric Ocasek

From Pitchfork:

Ric Ocasek, best known as the founder and frontman of the iconic new wave and power pop band the Cars, has died. The New York Police Department confirmed to Pitchfork they responded to a call today that reported an unconscious man in a townhouse. The man, identified as Ocasek, was found in bed and pronounced dead at the scene. He was 75. […]

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