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“Heaven just got a lot cooler!” |
“It’s like a piece of my youth died.” |
“They don't make rock stars like him/her/them anymore.” |
Posting of Spotify playlist to prove they still listened to dead rock star prior to his or her demise. |
“I saw him/her/them when I was in college… [detailed memory of post-concert shenanigans.]” |
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“[Popular album] got me through some really hard times.” |
[Dead rock-star lyrics which evoke serenity posted on social media along with photo of sunset.] |
[Changing social media profile pic to pic of dead rock star.] |
Posting of old concert tickets on social media with reference to low price and close proximity. |
“I can’t even remember a time in my life when I did not love [dead rock star].” |
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Reference to origin, chord progression and guest percussionist of obscure song to illustrate depth of knowledge. |
“Say hello to [Jimi, Janis, John, David, Prince, Johnny, Amy, Kurt, Freddie, Buddy, Jim, Bob] for me.” |
FREE SPACE Posting the words “NO WORDS” along with photo of [Dead Rock Star] on social media. |
“True original” or “Bonafide legend” or “Genius” or “…will live forever” |
[Dead Rock Star lyrics which are sad and obscure posted on social media with photo that is sad and obscure.] |
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“First [preceding dead rock star] and now [dead rock star].” |
“The first album I ever bought.” |
[Dead rock star lyrics which appear to foretell his or her demise.] |
“I broke up with my first [boyfriend or girlfriend or husband or wife] because they didn't appreciate him/her/them.” |
Angry post decrying tributes as something by which [dead rock star] would be revolted and embarrassed. |
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“Soundtrack of college.” |
Photo of flowers in front of location where he or she died. |
“Oh no. So sad.” |
“Shocked and saddened…” |
“[Well Known Ballad] was my wedding song.” |