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1 8/28/2009 8:05 PM PDT BY TMZ STAFF. Law enforcement sources tell us DJ AM -- also known as Adam Goldstein -- was found dead this afternoon in New York City. Sources tell us he was found in his apartment at around 5:20 PM. We're told drug paraphernalia was found at the scene.
Doug Sahm, a patriarch of Texas rock and country music, was found dead on Thursday in Taos, N.M., The Associated Press reported. He was 58 and lived in Austin. A Taos police spokesman said he appeared to have died of natural causes. An autopsy was ordered. Mr. Sahm had been making music since before the birth of rock 'n' roll in the 1950's.