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Stef Chura – “How To Rent A Room” (Silver Jews Cover)

1914 days ago
StereogumStef Chura has joined the ranks of musicians who've paid tribute to the late David Berman by covering his songs. Since Berman's death back in August, lots of artists have put their own spin on his music with Silver Jews and Purple Mountains: collabor... more info

Frankie Cosmos, Emperor X, Fog Lake, & More Pay Tribute To David Berman On New Compilation Late Homework

1925 days ago
StereogumSince Silver Jews and Purple Mountains leader David Berman passed away a couple months ago, a lot of artists have paid tribute to the late musician by covering his songs. Those artists have included his one-time Silver Jews bandmate Stephen Malkmus, ... more info

WHY? – “We Are Real” (Silver Jews Cover)

1933 days ago
StereogumToday is World Mental Health Day. In honor of the day and in tribute to the late David Berman, WHY?'s Yoni Wolf has shared a new cover of Silver Jews' "We Are Real" off the band's 1998 classic American Water . The track features additional vocals fr... more info

Stream A Massive David Berman Tribute Album Featuring Dean Wareham, Jad Fair, & More

1936 days ago
StereogumApproaching Perfection: A Tribute To DC Berman is a massive new tribute to late Silver Jews and Purple Mountains frontman David Berman, who died two months ago today. The French music site Section 26 compiled the comp, which features contributions fr... more info

Watch Stephen Malkmus Play Silver Jews’ “Trains Across The Sea” In Glasglow

1959 days ago
StereogumDavid Berman, who founded the legendary indie band Silver Jews and relaunched his career this year with a new project called Purple Mountains, died by suicide last month. Since then, a number of admirers have covered Berman's songs in tribute, includ... more info

A tribute night to David Berman with Adrian Crowley, Maija Sofia, John Kelly & more is planned next month

1961 days ago
Nialler9With the sad passing of Silver Jews and Purple Mountain musician David Berman last month,  a number of Irish musicians will gather in The Sound House on Thursday 17th October to pay tribute to the artists and perform songs from his discography Art... more info

Kevin Morby & William Tyler Cover Silver Jews

1969 days ago
JamBaseWatch Kevin Morby and William Tyler honor David Berman by covering a Silver Jews song at WFMU in New Jersey. more info

Animal Collective’s Avey Tare and Geologist cover Silver Jews’ “Ballad of Reverend War Character”: Stream

1974 days ago
Consequence of SoundAn homage to David Berman that will benefit MusiCares & Music Health Alliance. Animal Collective’s Avey Tare and Geologist cover Silver Jews’ “Ballad of Reverend War Character”: Stream Ben Kaye more info

Animal Collective – “Ballad Of Reverend War Character” (Silver Jews Cover)

1974 days ago
StereogumAnother musical act has come forward to profess their admiration for the late David Berman by covering his music. Berman, the creative force behind Silver Jews and Purple Mountains, died by suicide earlier this month. Since then a range of musicians ... more info

Watch Bill Callahan Cover 2 Silver Jews Songs In New York

1981 days ago
StereogumFor many years, Bill Callahan and David Berman were friends and peers. They both came up writing dour, oblique, poetic songs and releasing those songs in early-'90s Drag City Records releases -- Callahan with Smog, Berman with the Silver Jews. And wh... more info

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