Famous German electronica composer Edgar Froese passed away at age 70 on January 20 in Vienna. Froese, a pioneer in electronica is perhaps best known for founding Tangerine Dream, but he also had connections with the video game industry.
His passing leaves Rockstar Games grieving, as Froese took part in creating the score for Grand Theft Auto V. In a blog post Rockstar express their feelings. If you want to listen to the piece he created for the game, it's available for free via Soundcloud.