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Artists and Friends React to the Death of Alex Chilton

5496 days ago
Pitchfork — Yesterday Alex Chilton, the Memphis-raised singer, songwriter, performer, and producer, died in New Orleans. He was 59. It's impossible to express how much Chilton's work has meant to music in the last 40 or so years, particularly underground and ind... more info
The Box Tops Big Star R.E.M. Hot Chip Alexis Taylor Kristin Hersh The Flaming Lips Primal Scream

Haiti's voodoo drumming

5511 days ago
Guardian Music — Voodoo drumming is one of the island's most thrilling musical traditions – and it's being used in the relief effortAfter the devastating effects of January's earthquake in Haiti, two very different fund-raising musical projects sprang into lif... more info
Voodoo John Cale Kristin Hersh

New band of the day – No 715: Lonelady

5544 days ago
Guardian Music — This solitary singer's bad-mood music conjures the dark, dour Manchester and Ian Curtis and Ian BrownHometown: London.The lineup: Julie Campbell (vocals, guitar)The background: "Where have all the nervous people gone?" asked sometime guardian.co.uk/m... more info
Ian Brown Marble Throbbing Gristle Kristin Hersh

Julia Nunes: I Think You Know

5561 days ago
Here Comes The Flood — Can you scream at people while wielding a hefty ukulele? It's hard but, yes, it can be done. Julia Nunes, a 20 year old singer-songwriter from Rochester, NY, has assembled five songs for her new I Think You Know EP. With the lo-fi backing her lyric... more info
Kristin Hersh Ben Folds

Hail, Hail, Rock'n'Roll

5573 days ago
Guardian Music — I had been looking for a voice to capture how it felt to hear that Vic Chesnutt had died, when I realised that voice was his ownI first heard Vic Chesnutt one Saturday morning in Dublin, many years ago now. Lying in bed in early summer, gulls cawing ... more info
Vic Chesnutt Patti Smith Jonathan Richman Kristin Hersh A Silver Mt. Zion Lambchop Elf Power R.E.M. Neutral Milk Hotel Emily Dickinson

Friends pay tribute to Vic Chesnutt

5575 days ago
Guardian Music — Michael Stipe, Patti Smith and others pay tribute at memorial to melancholic singer-songwriter who died on Christmas dayA memorial service has been held for the American musician Vic Chesnutt, who has died aged 45. Chesnutt, described by REM's Michae... more info
Vic Chesnutt R.E.M. Patti Smith Lambchop A Silver Mt. Zion Jonathan Richman Madonna The Smashing Pumpkins Garbage Kristin Hersh Jeff Mangum Neutral Milk Hotel

Vic Chesnutt Gallery Spotlight: Los Angeles, CA - Dec. 1, 2009

5576 days ago
Live Daily — In the song "Flirted With You All My Life," Vic Chesnutt [ tickets ] wrote what he called a "break-up song with death": "When you touched a friend of mine I thought I would lose my mind, but I found out with time that really, I was not ready, no no, ... more info
Vic Chesnutt Kristin Hersh

Vic Chesnutt dies following suspected overdose

5577 days ago
NME — Michael Stipe and Kristin Hersh pay tribute to songwriter more info
Vic Chesnutt Kristin Hersh

OBITUARY: Vic Chesnutt: Rip 1964 - 2009

5578 days ago
All About Jazz — VIC CHESNUTT 1964 - 2009 Delta Spirit Singer, songwriter, guitarist Vic Chesnut died on Christmas Day, December 25, 2009. According to Twitter reports from Chesnutt's close friend Kristin Hersh, Chesnutt slipped into a coma after attempting to com... more info
Vic Chesnutt Kristin Hersh Widespread Panic R.E.M. Lambchop A Silver Mt. Zion Elf Power

Shorties (Vic Chesnutt, Books of the Decade, and more)

5578 days ago
LargeHeartedBoy — RIP, singer-songwriter Vic Chesnutt. Kristin Hersh has set up a fund to help defray his medical expenses. The Daily Swarm collects tributes to the man from Jeff Mangum, Michael Stipe, Patti Smith, and others. Watch a few scenes from Speed... more info
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