July 1, 2011 - Clarence Clemons died of a stroke June 18 and the tributes for the Big Man continue, including a heartfelt statement Bruce Springsteen posted on his website. Clemons, who was a founding member of Springsteen's E Street Band, also will be honored on SirusXM's Underground Garage, channel 21, today (7/1) at 7 p.m. ET.
June 22, 2011 - Bruce Springsteen and his wife, Patti Scialfa, members of the E Steet Band, and Jackson Browne were among the friends and family attending a private service Tuesday (6/21) for E Street Band sax player Clarence Clemons, who died Saturday (12/18) at a Florida hospital.
June 19, 2011 - At the close of U2's final Southern California show on Saturday (6/18), Bono called on the audience to remember Clarence Clemons with the light of a packed stadium's cell phones and a request to "think about the beautiful, symphonic sound that came out of one mans saxophone."
June 18, 2011 - Clarence Clemons, whose growling saxophone, large stature and booming personality were core elements of Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band for nearly four decades, died Saturday night (6/18) of complications from a recent stroke. He was 69.
June 15, 2011 - Clarence Clemons, the Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band member who suffered a serious stroke on Sunday (6/12), has been on the receiving end of YouTube get-well wishes from Lady Gaga and her fans, a.k.a. "Little Monsters."
June 14, 2011 - Bruce Springsteen is thanking fans for their "prayers and positive energy and concern" for E Street Band member Clarence Clemons, who suffered a stroke on Sunday evening (6/12).
June 13, 2011 - Clarence Clemons, known to millions as the saxophonist in the E Street Band and perennial stage foil to Bruce Springsteen, has suffered a stroke.
April 29, 2009 - Steven Tyler and Clarence Clemons, both of whom have recently written books, will appear together May 28 at BookExpo America as part of the event's opening-night keynote festivities. The Aerosmith frontman and E Street Band saxophonist will christen the BEA's new Author Stage, which will feature groupings of authors who will be interviewed by journalists or other authors on the main-stage that is being built on the showroom floor, according to a press release.
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