Sonny Rollins Dead At 95 (opens in new tab)

Saxophone colossus Sonny Rollins, one of the most important and influential figures in jazz history, has passed away. As The New York Times reports, Rollins died at home in Woodstock, New York on Monday. No cause of death has been reported. Rollins was 95. Walter Theodore Rollins, the son of immigrants from the Virgin Islands,…