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

1875 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

1898 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

1900 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

1908 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

1913 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)

1913 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

1920 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

First Aid Kit Covers Silver Jews & Shares David Berman Tribute

1921 days ago
JamBaseListen to First Aid Kit’s cover of Silver Jews’ “Random Rules” and the new original “Strange Beauty” written for the late David Berman. more info

First Aid Kit pay tribute to David Berman with Silver Jews cover and new song “Strange Beauty”: Stream

1921 days ago
Consequence of SoundSwedish folk duo take on Silver Jews' 1998 track "Random Rules" in honor of Berman. First Aid Kit pay tribute to David Berman with Silver Jews cover and new song “Strange Beauty”: Stream Lake Schatz more info

First Aid Kit Pay Tribute To David Berman With Silver Jews Cover And New Song “Strange Beauty”

1921 days ago
StereogumThe late David Berman touched far more people than he probably realized. One way you can see that is in the range of artists who've covered Silver Jews songs since Berman died by suicide two weeks ago. On one hand you have Dominic Palermo from Philly... more info

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