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Daniel Johnston Tributes: Fellow Artists Memorialize the Avant-Garde Songwriter

1682 days ago
Consequence of SoundZola Jesus, M. Ward, Beck, Judd Apatow, Mark Duplass, and more memorialize the late musician. Daniel Johnston Tributes: Fellow Artists Memorialize the Avant-Garde Songwriter Alex Young more info

Daniel Johnston 1961 – 2019

1682 days ago
JamBaseAcclaimed singer-songwriter Daniel Johnston has died at the age of 58. more info

Daniel Johnston, cult singer-songwriter beloved by alternative-rock icons, dies at 58

1682 days ago
L.A. Times - Pop & HissThe Austin, Texas-based Johnston, known for his childlike, homemade recordings, counted Kurt Cobain and Sonic Youth as fans, while battling mental illness throughout his career. more info

Daniel Johnston Dead At 58

1682 days ago
StereogumDaniel Johnston has died of a heart attack at 58, according to The Austin Chronicle , who confirmed the news with his former manager. The beloved singer-songwriter has been in bad health for a while. Two years ago, he announced his final tour wi... more info

R.I.P. Daniel Johnston, lo-fi songwriting legend dead at 58

1682 days ago
Consequence of SoundJohnston passed away after suffering a heart attack on Tuesday. R.I.P. Daniel Johnston, lo-fi songwriting legend dead at 58 Alex Young more info

Better Oblivion Community Center Covers Daniel Johnston In Austin

1836 days ago
JamBaseBetter Oblivion Community Center featuring Conor Oberst and Phoebe Bridgers honored local Austin singer-songwriter Daniel Johnston last night at Stubb’s. more info

The Flaming Lips, Yo La Tengo & More Perform At Hi, How Are You Day? 2019

1913 days ago
JamBaseWatch pro-shot full show video of The Flaming Lips, Yo La Tengo and others performing Daniel Johnston covers and more at the 2019 Hi, How Are You Day? benefit concert in Austin, Texas. more info

Watch Austin’s Full Daniel Johnston Tribute Show With The Flaming Lips, Built To Spill, Yo La Tengo, Bob Mould, & More

1914 days ago
StereogumDaniel Johnston, the cult favorite Austin singer-songwriter, celebrated his 58th birthday yesterday in grand fashion. In Johnston's honor, the city of Austin declared it Hi, How Are You Day, a reference to his iconic frog doodle that has graced album... more info

Shorties (An Interview with Haruki Murakami, Memorable Covers of Daniel Johnston Songs, and more)

1914 days ago
LargeHeartedBoyHaruki Murakami talked to the New Yorker about his story in this week's issue. Stereogum shared memorable covers of Daniel Johnston songs. 85 "best books of 2018" lists were added to Largehearted Boy's master aggregation last week (bringing the... more info

8 Memorable Daniel Johnston Covers For Austin’s Inaugural Hi, How Are You Day

1914 days ago
StereogumIn the 2005 documentary The Devil And Daniel Johnston, Jeff Tartakov -- who founded Stress Records in order to help Johnston mass-release his tapes -- stated that he set up his publishing company because "I felt like for him to actually make a living... more info

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