RIP: Dickie Peterson of Blue Cheer

From Blabbermouth: Dickie Peterson, the bassist/vocalist and founding member of BLUE CHEER, passed away this morning (Monday, October 12) at 5 a.m. in Germany. He was [63] years old. Although the cause of Peterson's death has not been released, he had reportedly been battling cancer for the past several months. BLUE CHEER was an American blues-rock band that initially performed and recorded in the late 1960s and early 1970s, and has been sporadically active since. Based in San (...)-MISC NEWS