Stephen Malkmus And Bob Nastanovich Pay Tribute To David Berman
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 Nastanovich have just shared statements paying tribute to the late artist.
"His death is fucking dark…
Stereogum — David Berman, the poet and singer-songwriter begins Silver Jews and Purple Mountains, has died. He was 52 years old. Berman founded Silver Jews in 1989 with Pavement's St... 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 ... more info
Consequence of Sound — Berman was supposed to begin a tour with his new band Purple Mountains this weekend.
R.I.P. David Berman, of Silver Jews, has died
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