Stereogum — Silver Jews and Purple Mountains leader David Berman died by suicide last week. Berman's longtime record label Drag City broke the news with a tweet last Wednesday, and today they've posted a lengthier tribute to Berman. more info

Stereogum — A few days ago, we got the devastating news that David Berman, the beloved singer-songwriter and poet behind the bands Silver Jews and Purple Mountains, had died at 52. No cause of death was given at the time, but it has now officially been ruled a s... more info

Stereogum — Yesterday we received the tragic news that David Berman died yesterday at 52. An outpouring of remembrances and tributes have followed for the musician and poet that was behind Silver Jews and Purple Mountains. more info

Stereogum — David Berman, the poet, cartoonist, and singer-songwriter behind Silver Jews and Purple Mountains, died yesterday at the age of 52. Many of his friends, collaborators, and fans, including Pavement's Stephen Malkmus and Bob Nastanovich, have shared tr... more info

Aquarium Drunkard — August 7th, tragic news broke that David Berman, poet and leader of Silver Jews and Purple Mountains, had passed away. A chronicler of despair and beauty, Bermans' work casts a long shadow. Here, Wooden Wand's James Jackson Toth reflects on his singu... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Vanity Fair profiled author Ta-Nehisi Coates about his forthcoming novel, The Water Dancer. R.I.P. David Berman of the Silver Jews. August's best eBook deals. Alan Sparhawk and Mimi Parker discussed their 25 years in the band Low with The... more info

USA Today Music — Musician and poet David Berman, founder of the bands Silver Jews and Purple Mountains, died Wednesday at age 52.             more info

Stereogum — David Berman, the poet, cartoonist, and singer-songwriter behind Silver Jews and Purple Mountains, died earlier today at the age of 52. Berman formed Silver Jews in 1989 with Pavement members Stephen Malkmus and Bob Nastanovich. Malkmus and Nastanovi... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — David Berman has died at 52. He was an accomplished poet, but it was his work with the indie-rock band Silver Jews that earned him revered cult status. more info

JamBase — Silver Jews and Purple Mountains founder David Berman has died at the age of 52. more info