Wilson Pickett Dies at 64

Soulman and R&B legend Wilson Pickett passed away on Thursday of a heart attack. He was 64. Pickett first found success after moving to Detroit in the 1960s with a string of hits. He recorded regularly over the years with his last studio album, It’s Harder Now, in 1999. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1991.http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/search/google/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1001882031

Alyssa Fried: Alyssa has worked with Mxdwn since 2002, beginning as newswire editor and reviewing albums. Over the years, her role shifted, and she has worked primarily on live concert reviews and photography since 2010. She graduated Penn State in 2003 with a BA in English.
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