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Watch Chelsea Wolfe Pay Tribute To Roky Erickson, Covering “Night Of The Vampire”

We lost a good one last week. On Friday, Roky Erickson died of undisclosed causes at the age of 71. Within certain circles, Erickson was a towering figure. The former frontman of Texan garage-rock monsters 13th Floor Elevators spent decades dealing with forced institutionalizations and mental health issues, and he made intense, singular alternate-reality classic…

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Watch Chelsea Wolfe Pay Tribute To Roky Erickson, Covering “Night Of The Vampire”

Stereogum — We lost a good one last week. On Friday, Roky Erickson died of undisclosed causes at the age of 71. Within certain circles, Erickson was a towering figure. The former fro... more info