Artists who died in / bands disbanded in 2005

Artist Active Genre & Styles
Zakary Thaks 1960s - 2000s Pop/Rock, Garage Rock, Psychedelic/Garage, Rock & Roll
Yoshihisa Taira 1960s - 2000s Classical, International, Chamber Music, Orchestral
Willie Hutch 1960s - 2000s R&B, Soul, Blaxploitation, Funk, Motown, Quiet Storm
Will Keys 1990s - 2000s Country, International, Appalachian, North American Traditions, Old-Timey
Wilhelm Krumbach 1960s - 1980s Classical, International, Keyboard, Central European Traditions, German
When Sparks Fly 2000s Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Pop Punk, Hardcore Punk, Punk/New Wave
Wes Wehmiller 1990s - 2000s Pop/Rock
Wayne Pedzwater 1970s - 2000s Jazz, Pop/Rock, R&B, Children's, Fusion
Waxwing 1990s - 2000s Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Post-Grunge, Punk Revival
Warren Vaché, Sr. Jazz
Warren Benson 1950s - 1980s Classical, Band Music, Vocal Music, Chamber Music, Choral, Concerto, Keyboard, Orchestral
Wally Tax 1950s - 2000s Pop/Rock, Baroque Pop, Garage Rock, Psychedelic/Garage, Folk-Pop, Folk-Rock, AM Pop
Volcano Suns 1980s - 2000s Pop/Rock, Alternative Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, American Underground, College Rock, Indie Rock
Vilho Luolajan-Mikkola Classical, Chamber Music, Vocal Music
Victoria de los Ángeles 1940s - 1990s Classical, International, Opera, Vocal Music
Victor Fell Yellin Classical, Opera
Verne Meisner 1950s - 1990s Easy Listening
Veli Mukhatov Classical, Vocal Music
Vassar Clements 1940s - 2000s Country, Folk, Jazz, Bluegrass, Progressive Bluegrass, Traditional Bluegrass
Vakhtang Jordania 1970s - 2000s Classical, Orchestral, Symphony, Concerto, Opera
Ursula Schröder-Feinen Classical, Opera
Tyrone Davis 1960s - 2000s R&B, Pop/Rock, Soul, Chicago Soul, Smooth Soul, Pop-Soul, AM Pop
Tutti Camarata 1940s - 1970s Jazz, Vocal, Classical, Easy Listening, Traditional Pop, Vocal Pop, Opera, Orchestral/Easy Listening, Big Band, Swing, Vocal Music
Tungsten 1990s - 2000s Pop/Rock, Contemporary Pop/Rock, Heavy Metal
Tsunami Bomb 2000s Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Punk Revival, Pop Punk, Third Wave Ska Revival
Trust Company 2000s Pop/Rock, Alternative Metal, Heavy Metal, Post-Grunge, Nü Metal
Trude Rittman 1940s - 1990s Stage & Screen, Cast Recordings, Musicals, Show Tunes
Tru 1980s - 2000s Rap, Dirty South, Gangsta Rap, Hardcore Rap, Southern Rap
Triphon Silyanovski 1950s - 1990s Classical, Concerto, Orchestral, Symphony, Vocal Music
Trevor Duncan Stage & Screen, Classical, Orchestral
Transplants 1990s - 2010s Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Punk Revival, Rap-Rock
Totta Näslund 1970s - 2000s Pop/Rock, Blues, Blues-Rock
Tony Meehan 1950s - 1960s Pop/Rock
Tony Croatto 1960s - 2000s Latin, International, Pop/Rock, Jibaro, South American Traditions
Tobias Schneebaum Classical
Tin Star 1990s - 2000s Pop/Rock, Electronic, Dance-Rock, Trip-Hop, Club/Dance
Thurl Ravenscroft 1930s - 2000s Vocal, Religious, Stage & Screen, Country Gospel, Gospel, Vocal Pop, American Popular Song, Standards
Thomas Talbert 1940s - 2000s Jazz, Vocal, Bop, Post-Bop, Standards, Swing
Thomas Kakuska 1970s - 2000s Classical, Chamber Music, Concerto
Theola Kilgore 1960s - 1970s R&B, Religious, Early R&B, Gospel, Northern Soul, Soul
The Subtonics 2000s Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Pop Punk
The Rachel Nevadas 1990s - 2000s Pop/Rock, Alternative Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Post-Grunge, Third Wave Ska Revival
The Opiates 2000s Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Noise-Rock
The New Breed 1990s - 2000s Pop/Rock, Punk Revival
The Love Scene 2000s Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Indie Rock
The Geezinslaws 1960s - 2000s Country, Country Comedy, Nashville Sound/Countrypolitan
The Everly Brothers 1950s - 2000s Pop/Rock, Country, Close Harmony, Country-Rock, Early Pop/Rock, Folk-Rock, Rock & Roll, Rockabilly, AM Pop
The Coctails 1980s - 2000s Pop/Rock, Easy Listening, Alternative Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Indie Rock, Lounge
The Charles Napiers 1990s - 2000s Pop/Rock, Instrumental Rock
The Berlin Project 1990s - 2000s Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Emo, Indie Rock, Pop Punk, Ska-Punk