Phil May of the Pretty Things, influential '60s proto-punks and purveyors of what he called 'thrash R&B', has died. Damn shame - not coronavirus but apparently the nasty consequences of a cycling accident. Obituary here:
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2020/may/15/phil-may-frontman-with-the-pr...
Some good stories about them here:
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2018/oct/25/we-were-reprobates-the-pretty...