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Remembering Sparklehorse frontman Mark Linkous: 1962-2010

5377 days ago
CNN ShowbizMark Linkous, the Virginia-born indie-rock fixture best known for his work in the lo-fi pysch-folk project Sparklehorse, as well as for collaborations with artists ranging from Danger Mouse to Tom Waits, Iggy Pop and PJ Harvey, died March 6 of a self... more info

Broken Bells: The High Road [Columbia]

5377 days ago
Pitchfork - TV— A bare-bones, in-studio clip from Danger Mouse and the Shins' James Mercer. Director: Matt Amato. more info

Album review: Broken Bells' self-titled debut

5377 days ago
L.A. Times - Pop & HissIf Zach Braff ever makes "Garden State 2," "Vaporize," the second track from this accomplished collaboration between the Shins' James Mercer and Brian Burton, a.k.a. Danger Mouse, will be the soundtrack to Natalie Portman widening her doe eyes at our... more info

Sparklehorse singer Mark Linkous dies

5378 days ago
Guardian MusicSinger-songwriter celebrated for his beautiful and haunting music has taken his own life, aged 47Mark Linkous, the musician better known as Sparklehorse, has died. The singer-songwriter celebrated for his beautiful, haunting and melancholy music took... more info

Depression Sucks

5378 days ago
Lost In Your Inbox Sunday brought some very sad news to the music world. Mark Linkous, otherwise known as Sparklehorse , died by suicide this weekend. He'd suffered--and I mean suffered--from deep depression for a long time. Several years ago I remember re... more info

Mark Linkous, aka Sparklehorse, takes his own life, his family says

5378 days ago
L.A. Times - Pop & HissNorth Carolina-based singer-songwriter Mark Linkous, who recorded under the name Sparklehorse, has committed suicide, his family said. Known most recently as part of the Danger Mouse and David Lynch collaboration "Dark Night of the Soul," which will ... more info

Mark Linkous Passes Away

5379 days ago
AltsoundsWe at Altsounds.com are saddened to hear the passing of Mark Linkous. The man behind Sparklehorse had also collaborated with Daniel Johnston on his 2003 album 'Fear yourself' and more recently with Danger Mouse on his 'Dark Side of The Soul' album. ... more info

Sparklehorse’s Mark Linkous Takes Own Life

5379 days ago
Rolling StoneSinger, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Mark Linkous has committed suicide, his publicist confirms to Rolling Stone. Best known for his acclaimed work with Sparklehorse, who released four albums of imaginative ambient psych-folk, Linkous also pr... more info

Plastic Beach by Gorillaz | CD review

5379 days ago
Guardian MusicThe cartoon heroes' third and most impressive set is home to a large and motley crewCreative lot, humans. We melt polar icecaps and replace them with longer-lasting, non-biodegradable plastic. Gorillaz's third and (allegedly) final album is named for... more info

R.I.P. Sparklehorse's Mark Linkous

5380 days ago
PitchforkMark Linkous of Sparklehorse has committed suicide, according to a report from Rolling Stone. His family has released a statement reading, "It is with great sadness that we share the news that our dear friend and family member, Mark Linkous, took hi... more info

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