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Review: Nada Surf's 'Never Not Together' is pensive, melodic

Nada Surf's “Never Not Together” is a delicious slice of rocking power pop, nine songs about connections, empathy and alienation

ric ocasek - ABC News
8:33am PST - February 7th, 2020

Ric Ocasek has died; The Cars frontman and rock star dies at 75 — cause of death heart disease

The New York Police Department said there was no sign of foul play; the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer died from heart disease

ric ocasek - CBS News
1:28pm PDT - September 16th, 2019

The Cars lead singer Ric Ocasek found dead

Ric Ocasek, famed frontman for The Cars, was found dead Sunday in his Manhattan apartment. The Cars' chart-topping hits in the late 1970s and 1980s included "Just What I Needed," "Shake It Up" and "Drive." The band was inducted last year into the Rock and Rol…

ric ocasek - CBS News
1:17pm PDT - September 16th, 2019

Ric Ocasek Wrote The Songs You Love

The New Wave legend, leader of The Cars, and production maestro has died. But his music lives on.

ric ocasek - MTV News
12:36pm PDT - September 16th, 2019

Ric Ocasek's widow Paulina Porizkova speaks out after The Cars' singer's death

Paulina Porizkova broke her silence in a small way following the death of her estranged husband, The Cars frontman Ric Ocasek.

ric ocasek - Fox News
11:23am PDT - September 16th, 2019

Opinion: Ric Ocasek's 'The Cars' was the first new wave album you owned

'The Cars,' the record that started it all for the late rocker, was released in 1978 -- a year after the Sex Pistols' brand of punk had stirred up England and six months after Elvis Costello had caused a rebellious scene on "Saturday Night Live." It reached b…

ric ocasek - CNN
9:12am PDT - September 16th, 2019

Ric Ocasek, lead singer of The Cars, found dead at 75 years old

Ric Ocasek, lead singer of the new wave rock band The Cars, died Sunday in New York City, police said. He was 75.

ric ocasek - CNN
5:31am PDT - September 16th, 2019

Ric Ocasek's Death Generates Outpouring Of Tributes, Remembrances

"A very cool cat," Thomas Dolby wrote of The Cars frontman, who died at age 75.

ric ocasek - The Huffington Post
3:59am PDT - September 16th, 2019

The Cars lead singer Ric Ocasek dead at 75 | CBC News

Ric Ocasek — The Cars lead singer whose deadpan vocal delivery and lanky, sunglassed look defined a rock era with chart-topping hits like Just What I Needed — was discovered dead Sunday afternoon in his Manhattan apartment.

ric ocasek - CBC News
1:22am PDT - September 16th, 2019

Ric Ocasek, lead singer of new-wave band The Cars, found dead in NYC apartment, police say

Ric Ocasek, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame singer whose popular new-wave band, The Cars, helped define the sound of rock music in the late 1970s and '80s, was found dead in his New York City apartment on Sunday, a police spokesman told Fox News. Ocasek was 75.

ric ocasek - Fox News
1:07am PDT - September 16th, 2019

Ric Ocasek, lead singer of The Cars, dies aged 75

Musician pronounced dead at his Manhattan townhouse on Sunday

ric ocasek - The Irish Times
11:43pm PDT - September 15th, 2019

Ric Ocasek, lead singer of The Cars, dies aged 75

The Cars were one of the biggest bands of the 1980s and the front-runner of the new wave movement.

ric ocasek - BBC News
8:53pm PDT - September 15th, 2019

Rocker Ric Ocasek, the Frontman of The Cars, Has Died at 75

Ric Ocasek, The Cars frontman, was discovered dead in his Manhattan apartment. Police officials said there were no signs of foul play

ric ocasek - Time
8:45pm PDT - September 15th, 2019

Ric Ocasek, singer for The Cars, dies at 75

Ric Ocasek, the idiosyncratic lead singer and chief songwriter of the 1970s and 80s hook-heavy hitmakers The Cars, died on Sunday at his home in Manhattan. He was 75.

ric ocasek - Reuters
8:01pm PDT - September 15th, 2019

The Cars frontman Ric Ocasek found dead in New York apartment aged 75

The rockstar was pronounced dead at his Manhattan townhouse following 911 reports of an 'unresponsive male'

ric ocasek - Mirror
7:47pm PDT - September 15th, 2019

Rocker Ric Ocasek, frontman of The Cars, dead at 75

NEW YORK (AP) — Ric Ocasek, The Cars frontman whose deadpan vocal delivery and lanky, sunglassed look defined a rock era with chart-topping hits like "Just What I Needed," was discovered dead...

ric ocasek - Associated Press
7:20pm PDT - September 15th, 2019

Ric Ocasek, lead singer of new-wave band The Cars, found dead in NYC, police say

Ric Ocasek, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame singer whose popular new-wave band, The Cars, helped define the sound of rock music in the late 1970s and '80s, was found dead in his New York City apartment on Sunday, a police spokesman told Fox News. Ocasek was 75.

ric ocasek - Fox News
7:07pm PDT - September 15th, 2019

The Cars lead singer Ric Ocasek found dead in New York apartment, police say | CBC News

The New York City police department said officers responding to a 911 call found the 75-year-old Ocasek at about 4 p.m. ET on Sunday. They said there was no sign of foul play and that the medical examiner was to determine a cause of death.

ric ocasek - CBC News
7:07pm PDT - September 15th, 2019

Ric Ocasek, The Cars' lead singer, found dead

Ric Ocasek, famed front man for The Cars rock band, was found dead in a Manhattan apartment.

ric ocasek - CNBC
6:53pm PDT - September 15th, 2019

Ric Ocasek, The Cars frontman and songwriter of the new wave band, dies at 75

The New York Police Department said Ocasek’s body was found after authorities received a call about an unconscious man at a townhouse.

ric ocasek - NBC News
6:53pm PDT - September 15th, 2019

Ric Ocasek has died; The Cars frontman and rock star dies in his 70s in his New York City apartment

The New York Police Department said there was no sign of foul play and that the medical examiner has yet to determine a cause of death

ric ocasek - CBS News
6:48pm PDT - September 15th, 2019

Ric Ocasek, lead singer of The Cars, found dead in New York

Ric Ocasek, lead singer of the rock band The Cars, died Sunday in New York City, police said.

ric ocasek - CNN
6:29pm PDT - September 15th, 2019

Ric Ocasek, lead singer of The Cars, dies at 75

Ric Ocasek, lead singer of rock band The Cars, has died at age 75.

ric ocasek - Entertainment Weekly
6:20pm PDT - September 15th, 2019

Ric Ocasek, front man and songwriter of the new wave band The Cars, dies at 75

The New York Police Department said Ocasek’s body was found after authorities received a call about an unconscious man at a townhouse.

ric ocasek - NBC News
6:07pm PDT - September 15th, 2019

Ric Ocasek, Frontman For Hitmakers The Cars, Dead At 75

The band was inducted into the Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Fame in 2018.

ric ocasek - The Huffington Post
6:01pm PDT - September 15th, 2019
Sharp Cuts - New Music From American Bands

1980 compilation of new wave and punk from Planet Records. Featuring songs produced by Ric Ocasek and Robbie Kreiger.

#NowPlaying #vinyl #records #vinylrecords #newwave #punk https://t.co/d8IBlDZAej

Sharp Cuts - New Music From American Bands 1980 compilation of new wave and punk from Planet Records. Featuring songs produced by Ric Ocasek and Robbie Kreiger. #NowPlaying #vinyl #records #vinylrecords #newwave #punk https://t.co/d8IBlDZAej

Mark Goertzen (@djpbe)
5:54pm PDT - July 21st, 2023

RT @Actually_Sleepy: Summer.... summer, summer, summer *If you read that in Ric Ocasek's voice, we should be friends.

(@dixonurface1)
5:44pm PDT - July 21st, 2023

One of my favorite songs of the 80's Ric Ocasek - Emotion in Motion (1986) https://t.co/cyOlCElL8f

Sequential Drop Targets (@BryanGorgar79)
4:35pm PDT - July 21st, 2023

RT @Actually_Sleepy: Summer.... summer, summer, summer *If you read that in Ric Ocasek's voice, we should be friends.

LL Cujo (@Jokyo2020)
11:41am PDT - July 21st, 2023

RT @Actually_Sleepy: Summer.... summer, summer, summer *If you read that in Ric Ocasek's voice, we should be friends.

Vinyl Princess (@Aflgirl126)
11:36am PDT - July 21st, 2023

Summer.... summer, summer, summer *If you read that in Ric Ocasek's voice, we should be friends.

Actually_Sleepy (@Actually_Sleepy)
11:35am PDT - July 21st, 2023

He also produced some of Hall and Oates early albums. Played with the Cars on a reunion tour when Ric Ocasek said no

TJ and Bart's Dad! (@ApplePasta)
7:22pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

Popped in my recently-acquired VHS of ‘Simply Mad About the Mouse’, a star-studded Disney music tribute interspersed with pop art imagery that aired in 1991… it’s pretty wild so far! Billy Joel, Ric Ocasek, LL Cool J-

∞ Kyle O ∞ (@KyleKozmikDLuxO)
4:06pm PDT - July 19th, 2023

#80s Ric Ocasek - Emotion In Motion (Extended) https://t.co/ATnXnSC32a via @YouTube

Belenus Marc (@BelenusMarc)
11:37am PDT - July 19th, 2023
Ric Ocasek looking like a damn boss like he was here..... https://t.co/jKOW0iN7I4

Ric Ocasek looking like a damn boss like he was here..... https://t.co/jKOW0iN7I4

PolyesterPalace (@PolyesterPalace)
11:35am PDT - July 19th, 2023

Ric Ocasek / Troublizing / People We Know / R. Ocasek / 1997 / Columbia

Glerum Music (@GlerumMusic)
6:42pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

Ric Ocasek / Beatitude / A Quick One / 1982

Glerum Music (@GlerumMusic)
4:47pm PDT - July 18th, 2023
RT @peterkidder: Eddie Money with Ric Ocasek in background. https://t.co/8kx05zw98P

RT @peterkidder: Eddie Money with Ric Ocasek in background. https://t.co/8kx05zw98P

え〜りっひ ♰ つあん (@elichzann)
2:30pm PDT - July 18th, 2023
RT @peterkidder: Eddie Money with Ric Ocasek in background. https://t.co/8kx05zw98P

RT @peterkidder: Eddie Money with Ric Ocasek in background. https://t.co/8kx05zw98P

Stratman5150 (@Stratman5150)
2:27pm PDT - July 18th, 2023
RT @peterkidder: Eddie Money with Ric Ocasek in background. https://t.co/8kx05zw98P

RT @peterkidder: Eddie Money with Ric Ocasek in background. https://t.co/8kx05zw98P

Andrew Morcus (@andyseaview16)
1:40pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

Ric Ocasek - The Next Right Moment https://t.co/FiJ3Vm4EBY via @YouTube

gil dabney (@gdab19)
7:54pm PDT - July 16th, 2023

RT @BostonGlobeMag: Forty-five years ago, Ric Ocasek and The Cars shot to fame by giving Boston (and pop music) just what we needed. https…

Felipe (@Felipe359671461)
3:47pm PDT - July 16th, 2023
RT @gunclub_music: Ric Ocasek https://t.co/vPHqpoIUCG

RT @gunclub_music: Ric Ocasek https://t.co/vPHqpoIUCG

Robert Allen (@shalaman)
2:53pm PDT - July 16th, 2023
RT @gunclub_music: Ric Ocasek https://t.co/vPHqpoIUCG

RT @gunclub_music: Ric Ocasek https://t.co/vPHqpoIUCG

Robert Allen (@DTMysticBand)
11:26am PDT - July 16th, 2023
RT @gunclub_music: Ric Ocasek https://t.co/vPHqpoIUCG

RT @gunclub_music: Ric Ocasek https://t.co/vPHqpoIUCG

Derek Elias Schreml Rubis (@ddritzenhein)
9:00am PDT - July 16th, 2023
RT @gunclub_music: Ric Ocasek https://t.co/vPHqpoIUCG

RT @gunclub_music: Ric Ocasek https://t.co/vPHqpoIUCG

PepRodriguez70 (@pepenuri92jrc)
4:53am PDT - July 16th, 2023
RT @gunclub_music: Ric Ocasek https://t.co/vPHqpoIUCG

RT @gunclub_music: Ric Ocasek https://t.co/vPHqpoIUCG

Daggerboy (@slimhiney)
4:37am PDT - July 16th, 2023
RT @gunclub_music: Ric Ocasek https://t.co/vPHqpoIUCG

RT @gunclub_music: Ric Ocasek https://t.co/vPHqpoIUCG

Lily (@chcmicalworld)
4:31am PDT - July 16th, 2023
RT @gunclub_music: Ric Ocasek https://t.co/vPHqpoIUCG

RT @gunclub_music: Ric Ocasek https://t.co/vPHqpoIUCG

Straniattrattori (@STRANATTRATTORI)
3:36am PDT - July 16th, 2023
RT @gunclub_music: Ric Ocasek https://t.co/vPHqpoIUCG

RT @gunclub_music: Ric Ocasek https://t.co/vPHqpoIUCG

T J (@deadcow48)
12:57am PDT - July 16th, 2023
RT @gunclub_music: Ric Ocasek https://t.co/vPHqpoIUCG

RT @gunclub_music: Ric Ocasek https://t.co/vPHqpoIUCG

ロッキングポン (@wMlTBRNSx1WKiQA)
12:36am PDT - July 16th, 2023
RT @gunclub_music: Ric Ocasek https://t.co/vPHqpoIUCG

RT @gunclub_music: Ric Ocasek https://t.co/vPHqpoIUCG

トニー@ロック系楽曲派メンヘラヲタクw (@ericelove)
12:24am PDT - July 16th, 2023
Ric Ocasek https://t.co/vPHqpoIUCG

Ric Ocasek https://t.co/vPHqpoIUCG

Gun Club Music (@gunclub_music)
12:23am PDT - July 16th, 2023
Emotion In Motion by Ric Ocasek https://t.co/inU5rjGkFT

Emotion In Motion by Ric Ocasek https://t.co/inU5rjGkFT

WRPS Now Playing (@WRPSNowPlaying)
3:29am PDT - July 15th, 2023

Forty-five years ago, Ric Ocasek and The Cars shot to fame by giving Boston (and pop music) just what we needed. https://t.co/ocfBh83Jz1

Globe Magazine (@BostonGlobeMag)
12:00am PDT - July 15th, 2023

Forty-five years ago, Ric Ocasek and The Cars shot to fame by giving Boston (and pop music) just what we needed. https://t.co/SYM9jmwnCe

Globe Magazine (@BostonGlobeMag)
10:08am PDT - July 14th, 2023

Emotion In Motion — Ric Ocasek

M!CK's MiX RADiO (@MicksMixRadio)
8:46am PDT - July 14th, 2023
RT @ALANVEGAHQ: ALAN VEGA WITH RIC OCASEK. NYC 1978
PHOTO BY MARCIA RESNICK
#alanvega #alanvegavault #ricocasek https://t.co/dZ93wfNMyV

RT @ALANVEGAHQ: ALAN VEGA WITH RIC OCASEK. NYC 1978 PHOTO BY MARCIA RESNICK #alanvega #alanvegavault #ricocasek https://t.co/dZ93wfNMyV

Waldo Kanto ✌️ (@WaldoKanto)
6:40am PDT - July 14th, 2023

IDC RIC OCASEK IS MY GOD NOW

Dr Joshua Weiss (@hadrianvii)
7:29pm PDT - July 7th, 2023

Ric Ocasek - Emotion In Motion (Official Video) https://t.co/qBruupvffU

Jeffe de Las Vegas (@JefScotCantrell)
3:01pm PDT - July 6th, 2023

once as a tween I said something to my dad about being blown away by weird looking Ric Ocasek and his supermodel wife, he was like “First of all he’s a 6’4 millionaire. Second, he’s Ric Ocasek. You know women like, like the Cars and stuff right? they have interests and taste?” https://t.co/odOkS8hCWq

demolition man (@BensonMcDaniel)
2:46pm PDT - July 6th, 2023

The Modern Rawk Chart Week ended on July 6, 32 years ago..... 1991.... Ric Ocasek's first week on the chart.... #27 #ThisWeekIn1991... Rockaway https://t.co/ljEgjPtMDp via @YouTube

Gen X Slacker (@RealSeedyMac)
2:45pm PDT - July 6th, 2023

Ric Ocasek - Emotion In Motion Now playing on https://t.co/87eShDfRcC Connecting with people with great music. Click onto the website and why not have a listen. Have a great day

CMRSradioone.com (@CRMSradioone)
11:17pm PDT - July 5th, 2023
me: i should listen to the song

me: i should listen to the song "the edge" by the band "the cars" from their album "panorama" ric ocasek: https://t.co/YZr3YLzVHl

Sam (@SamTheLynx_)
10:09am PDT - July 5th, 2023
Now Playing: Emotion In Motion - Ric Ocasek - Listen now at https://t.co/CvzilQ85Yu #80s #80smusic https://t.co/L36AfB9nfP

Now Playing: Emotion In Motion - Ric Ocasek - Listen now at https://t.co/CvzilQ85Yu #80s #80smusic https://t.co/L36AfB9nfP

Wave 80 Radio - wave80hits.com (@Wave80radio)
7:35am PDT - July 3rd, 2023