{"id":10020,"date":"2025-06-26T00:13:39","date_gmt":"2025-06-26T00:13:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thedailyglow.fun\/?p=10020"},"modified":"2025-06-26T00:13:39","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T00:13:39","slug":"rock-legend-gone-mick-ralphs-of-bad-company-and-mott-the-hoople-dies-at-81","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedailyglow.fun\/?p=10020","title":{"rendered":"Rock legend gone: Mick Ralphs of Bad Company and Mott the Hoople dies at 81"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fans worldwide are mourning the loss of legendary British guitarist Mick Ralphs, a founding member of Bad Company and Mott the Hoople. He passed away at 81 after being bedridden since a stroke in 2016, just days after his final performance with Bad Company at London\u2019s O2 Arena.<\/p>\n<p>Paul Rodgers, frontman of Bad Company, described Ralphs as an amazing guitarist, songwriting partner, and friend, praising his humor and talent. Ralphs was set to be inducted into the Rock &#038; Roll Hall of Fame this November, a recognition many fans felt was long overdue.<\/p>\n<p>Ralphs first gained fame in the late \u201960s with Mott the Hoople, especially known for the song \u201cReady for Love.\u201d He left the band in 1973 and\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fans worldwide are mourning the loss of legendary British guitarist Mick Ralphs, a founding member of Bad Company and Mott the Hoople. He passed away at 81&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10021,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10020","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedailyglow.fun\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10020","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedailyglow.fun\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedailyglow.fun\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedailyglow.fun\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedailyglow.fun\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10020"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thedailyglow.fun\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10020\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10022,"href":"https:\/\/thedailyglow.fun\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10020\/revisions\/10022"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedailyglow.fun\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/10021"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedailyglow.fun\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedailyglow.fun\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10020"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedailyglow.fun\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}