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11:19 on January 14 2010

Singer Jay Reatard Dies

The QuietusSinger passes away in his sleep aged 29 more info
04:15 on January 14 2010

R.I.P. : Jay Reatard

My Old KentuckyWe tweeted the sad news earlier today, but wanted to give it proper mention on the blog. Memphis garage-rock badass, Jay Reatard died in his sleep last night. If you d... more info
20:30 on January 13 2010

News Roundup: 1/13/2010

Allmusic BlogJay Reatard, acclaimed solo artist and former leader of the late-’90s punk outfit The Reatards, died yesterday evening. Memphis police (as well as several of Reatard’... more info
06:06 on January 14 2010

PITCHFORK LIVE: Jay Reatard

Pitchfork - TVIn tribute to the raucous garage rocker, we're highlighting this furious live set taped at NYC's Cake Shop in 2007. more info
06:06 on January 14 2010

A>D>D: Jay Reatard

Pitchfork - TVWe remember the late punk firebrand with this gritty performance from last year for our lo-fi live series. more info
06:22 on January 14 2010

Jay Reatard, indie rocker, dies at 29

TopixAcclaimed indie rocker Jay Reatard has died at age 29. His label, Matador Records, confirmed his passing in an online post : "We are devastated by the death of Jimmy Lee ... more info
07:35 on January 14 2010

Teddy Pendergrass and Jay Reatard - RIP

The Music FixNews Flash: Teddy Pendergrass, who became RandB's reigning sex symbol in the 1970s and '80s with his forceful, masculine voice and passionate love ballads and later becam... more info
09:45 on January 14 2010

Garage rocker Jay Reatard dies, aged 29

Guardian MusicJimmy Lee Lindsey Jr, aka Jay Reatard, one of the most prolific and celebrated artists in the US punk-rock scene, has been found dead at his home in MemphisMemphis garage... more info
10:13 on January 14 2010

Beck and Pixies pay tribute to Jay Reatard online

NMESinger puts musical tribute on his website while Pixies offer condolences more info
11:40 on January 14 2010

Jay Reatard R.I.P

Its Getting Boring By The SeaTragically Jay Reatard died aged just 29 last night. I reviewed his show in Liverpool for DiS once and he was pretty great. I won't romanticise it by saying it was amazin... more info
03:12 on January 14 2010

Cult Singer Jay Reatard Dead At 29

StarpulseCult singer-songwriter Jay Reatard has died, aged 29. The acclaimed Hang Them All singer, real name Jimmy Lee Lindsey Jr., reportedly died in his sleep on Tuesday night. ... more info
14:35 on January 14 2010

Spit, rage, feral beauty: that was Jay Reatard

Guardian MusicWhen I heard the tragic news that Jay had died, I recalled the first time I saw him play, slicing at his guitar like nobody elseThe first time I met Jay Reatard was in a ... more info
14:58 on January 14 2010

Jay Reatard Remembered By Fellow Musicians

MTV.com NewsBeck, Pixies, Deerhunter pay tribute to the late upstart, who died Wednesday at the age of 29.By Kyle Anderson Jay Reatard plays the Riot Fest in 2008 Photo: Daniel... more info
14:58 on January 14 2010

Jay Reatard Remembered By Fellow Musicians

VH1 NewsCollaborators and admirers including the Pixies and Beck paid tribute to musician Jay Reatard, who died Wednesday at age 29. more info
15:15 on January 14 2010

RIP Jay Reatard

Big Apple Music SceneTalented garage punk rocker Jay Reatard aka Jimmy Lee Lindsey Jr. was found dead in his sleep in his Memphis home last night. Jay was a true talent and will be missed. I... more info
17:30 on January 14 2010

Memphis punk artist Jay Reatard dies

USA Today MusicFrenetic Memphis punk rocker Jay Reatard has died. He was 29. more info
18:05 on January 14 2010

Jay Reatard Dies

411 ManiaGarage-punk artist found in his home... more info
17:15 on January 14 2010

Memphis punk artist Jay Reatard dies

Frenetic Memphis punk rocker Jay Reatard has died. He was 29. more info
14:28 on January 14 2010

R.I.P. Jay Reatard

Allmusic BlogWhen a musician dies, especially one who seemed to buy into the rock & roll lifestyle as much as Jay Reatard did, it’s easy to focus on the external factors of his life... more info
10:18 on January 13 2010

Jay Reatard Dead At 29

MTV.com NewsGarage punk released a string of well-received singles over the past few years and garnered plenty of blog attention.By James Montgomery Jay Reatard Photo: Dimitri ... more info
21:28 on January 13 2010

R.I.P. Jay Reatard

Troubled Souls UniteJay Reatard died in his sleep last night in his Memphis home. I didn't love his music all that much but he was a well respected musician and will be sorely missed. more info
21:35 on January 13 2010

Jay Reatard, RIP

Brooklyn VeganJay Reatard @ Music Hall of Williamsburg (more by Kyle Dean Reinford) Matador Records writes, "We are devastated by the death of Jimmy Lee Lindsey Jr., aka Jay Reatard. J... more info
21:47 on January 13 2010

R.I.P. Jay Reatard

Stereogum We saw rumors floating around earlier, but wanted to hold off until we had a reliable source: Both Matador and Goner Records have confirmed that Jimmy Lee Lindsey Jr.,... more info
21:31 on January 13 2010

RIP Jay Reatard

We All Want Someone To Shout ForJust saw it on Pitchfork. The indie rocker, Jay Reatard has passed away at the way too young age of 29. The report is saying that he passed away his sleep. God, this is h... more info
21:26 on January 13 2010

RIP Jay Reatard

Chorus.fm*Jay Reatard* (http://pitchfork.com/news/37575-rip-jay-reatard/) has been found dead (http://pitchfork.com/news/37575-rip-jay-reatard/). He was 29 years old. more info
21:52 on January 13 2010

Jay Reatard: 1980 – 2010

Radio ExileIt is with great sadness that we report that Jay Reatard (born Jimmy Lee Lindsey Jr.) has died. He was 29 years old. The Memphis Commercial Appeal reports that Reatard wa... more info
22:02 on January 13 2010

Memphis Garage Rocker Jay Reatard Dead at 29

Rolling StoneMemphis garage rocker Jay Reatard, who broke out last year thanks to Watch Me Fall, has died at the age of 29, Reatard’s label Matador Records confirmed. According to M... more info
22:03 on January 13 2010

Jay Reatard // RIP

Rollo & GradyTragic news. Jay Reatard is dead at the age of 29. He reportedly died in his sleep and was found at home at 3:30am this morning. A statement from Goner Records reads: â... more info
21:39 on January 13 2010

Jay Reatard dead at 29

NMEMemphis rocker found dead at his home more info
20:35 on January 13 2010

rumors of Jay Reatard's death spreading

Brooklyn VeganHopefully this is just a stupid rumor, but in the past hour multiple people have asked me if I heard that Jay Reatard died, and at least one other gave me a semi-credible... more info
21:38 on January 13 2010

rumors of Jay Reatard's death spreading

Brooklyn VeganJay Reatard in Stuy Town (more by Tim Griffin) Hopefully this is just a stupid rumor, but in the past hour multiple people have asked me if I heard that Jay Reatard died,... more info
22:33 on January 13 2010

An Ugly Death

Music for RobotsThis is a great recording of one of the many Jay Reatard shows I was lucky enough to see. Even from the back of the room it was a bloodbath. We're gonna miss him lik... more info
23:07 on January 13 2010

Garage rock wunderkind Jay Reatard dead at 29

L.A. Times - Pop & HissSad news for the garage rock world: Jay Reatard, whose given name was Jimmy Lee Lindsey Jr., was found dead in his Memphis home early this morning. He was just 29. Accord... more info
23:47 on January 13 2010

Garage rock wunderkind Jay Reatard dead at 29

L.A. Times - EntertainmentJay Reatard, whose given name was Jimmy Lee Lindsey Jr., was found dead in his Memphis home early this morning. more info
22:14 on January 13 2010

Singer-Guitarist Jay Reatard Dead At 29

XLR8RMemphis-based punk and indie-rock musician Jay Reatard was found dead early this morning in his home. The cause of his death is not yet known. The talented yet overwhelmi... more info
00:21 on January 14 2010

Punk rocker Jay Reatard dead

Jam! Showbiz Music, CanadaCult singer-songwriter Jay Reatard has died, aged 29. more info
01:50 on January 14 2010

Punk musician Jay Reatard dies at 29

ReutersNEW YORK (Billboard) - Memphis garage-punk artist Jimmie Lee Lindsey, better known as Jay Reatard, was found dead in his Memphis home Wednesday. He was 29. more info
02:19 on January 14 2010

Jay Reatard Dies Aged 29

Undercover, AustraliaMemphis garage rocker Jay Reatard has been found dead at his home. He was 29-years old. more info

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