Tracy Zamot, a veteran publicist who worked with such acts as Led Zeppelin, Phil Collins, and Matchbox Twenty, has died after a prolonged illness, her family announced today on Facebook. A New York native who attended SUNY Albany as an undergraduate, Zamot entered the music industry in 1992 as a publicist at Atlantic Records, where she would work for 10 years, rising to vice president of national publicity. Zamot went on to a similar role at Virgin EMI Records, strategizing PR for Gorillaz, Lenny Kravitz, Iggy Pop, KT Tunstall, and We Are Scientists, among other label signings. A brief stint at SiriusXM and Pandora would lead Zamot to the Brooklyn Conservatory of Music, where she served as head of communications. The two met in the music industry, where he had worked in radio, and have one daughter.