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Martin Rev and Alan Vega Continue to Do What They Wantnew

For decades, Suicide’s relevance has popped up amid many a wheel. In recent times, groups from Wolf Eyes to Glass Candy share Vega and Rev as a powerful antecedent.
New York Press  |  Matthew Kantor  |  05-15-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

David Dondero's Opening Actnew

David Dondero styles himself as an anti-folksinger, a writer who turns genre cliches on their heads. He bah-humbugs the bleeding-heart compulsions that seem to inspire most folk music.
East Bay Express  |  Justin Berton  |  01-25-2005  |  Profiles & Interviews

Sleepwalker: Elliott Smith's Unhappy Dream Lifenew

Elliott Smith died on Oct. 21, 2003, of what most think was a self-inflicted stab wound to the heart. Now the entertainment industry has set a new world record: shortest period between an artist’s passing and the cottage industry created to exploit him.
L.A. Weekly  |  Alec Hanley Bemis  |  10-18-2004  |  Profiles & Interviews

No Easy Way Outnew

Amid the lingering doubts about Elliott Smith's cause of death and the release of new merchandise, the question remains: would he have signed off on his long-awaited album?
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Kimberly Chun  |  10-13-2004  |  Profiles & Interviews

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