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Rock Music Today in Birthdays and Deaths by Name for August 5

Last Updated 06-09-2025

🎨🎵🎸Jennifer Finch -- is 59 in the year 2025 and 60 in the year 2026; b.8/5/1966
Photographer, Songwriter, Rock and Roll Singer, Rock and Roll Bassist
Group Names: L7

🎵🎸David Hungate -- is 77 in the year 2025 and 78 in the year 2026; b.8/5/1948 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Music Producer, Arranger, Percussionist, Rock and Roll Bassist
Group Names: Toto

🎵🎸Jimi Kennedy -- is 59 in the year 2025 and 60 in the year 2026; b.8/5/1966
Rock and Roll Musician
Group Names: Tyketto

🎵🎸Greg Leskin -- is 78 in the year 2025 and 79 in the year 2026; b.8/5/1947
Rock and Roll Singer/Guitarist, Canadian
Group Names: The Guess Who

🎵🎸Eddie Ojeda -- is 70 in the year 2025 and 71 in the year 2026; b.8/5/1955
Heavy Metal Guitairst
Group Names: Twisted Sister

🎵🎸Pat Smear -- is 66 in the year 2025 and 67 in the year 2026; b.8/5/1959 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Rhythm Guitarist, Alternative Rock Guitarist
Group Names: Foo Fighters

🎵🎸Eicca Toppinen -- is 50 in the year 2025 and 51 in the year 2026; b.8/5/1975
Music Producer, Arranger, Songwriter, Cellist, Rock and Roll Musician, Finnish
Group Names: Apocalyptica

🎵🎸Rick Derringer -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/5/1947 N.S. d.5/26/2025 N.S. (77)
Music Producer, Songwriter, Guitarist, Bandleader, Rock and Roll Singer/Guitarist
Names/Places: RN:Richard Zehringer
Misc: produced the first six albums for "Weird Al" Yankovic.
Group Names: The McCoys, Derringer, soloist

🎵🎸Adam Yauch -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/5/1964 d.5/4/2012 (47)
Hall of Famer, Rap-Rock Performer
Names/Places: RN:Adam Yauchaka
Misc: b. Aug 15?
Group Names: The Beastie Boys (as M.C.A.)

🎵🎸Richard Fagan -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/24/1947 N.S. d.8/5/2016 N.S. (69)
Murderer, Songwriter, Pop Singer/Guitarist, Country Music Singer/Guitarist, Rock Singer/Guitarist
Misc: his songs have been recorded by Neil Diamond, George Strait, John Michael Montgomery, Clay Walker, Ricochet, Hank Williams, Jr., George Jones, Shania Twain, Patty Loveless, Collin Raye, Shenandoah, The Crickets, Jason & the Scorchers, The Blues Brothers Band and many others; charged in the death of his best friend Tom Oteri (Cheri's father)

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🎵🎸Jeff Porcaro -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/1/1954 N.S. d.8/5/1992 N.S. (38)
Hall of Famer, Percussionist, Rock and Roll Drummer
Names/Places: Joe's Son
Group Names: Toto

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