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Under The Influence is a new revival of a very old Stereogum franchise, in which we ask artists to talk about the inspirations behind their albums. From other music, to film, to novels, to stray notes left behind by friends, and who knows what else, this is what’s on people’s minds when they’re writing the songs we eventually come to know and love.
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Elliott Smith: Musicians Pay Tribute To Elliott Smith, Who Died 10 Years Ago Today
submitted by Nick Oct 21st 2013 12:00 pm (stereogum.com)
There are lots of words to toss around when Elliott Smith comes up — brilliant, troubled, influential, tragic, one-of-a-kind) — each of which fit the music as much as the man. But if pressed for a single descriptor, I’d choose fragile. His early lo-fi works laid bare a burning core of pain and confusion, the [...]
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Elliott Smith: Sky Ferreira and DIIV frontman to make first post-arrest appearance at Elliott Smith tribute
submitted by Nick Oct 2nd 2013 07:00 pm (www.nme.com)
Cat Power and The Low Anthem will also perform at charity show marking 10 years since singer-songwriter's suicide
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Elliott Smith: Cat Power, Zachary Cole Smith, Sky Ferreira To Play Elliott Smith Tribute Show
submitted by Nick Oct 1st 2013 05:00 pm (stereogum.com)
It feels like a swift kick to the stomach to say, but on 10/21 it will be 10 years since iconic singer/song-writer Elliott Smith passed away. On that day this year, Cat Power, Zachary Cole Smith with Sky Ferreira, and more will pay tribute to the singer at a concert at Brooklyn’s Glasslands. Other performers [...]
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Madonna: Watch Madonna Cover Elliott Smith’s “Between The Bars”
submitted by Nick Sep 25th 2013 04:00 pm (stereogum.com)
Here’s an interesting new mutation for Elliott Smith’s cultural legacy. Madonna’s got this new 17-minute short film called SecretProjectRevolution, which apparently functions as some sort of protest against the prison industrial. Last night, there was a launch party for the event at Gagosian Gallery in New York, and...
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Elliott Smith: 'Figure 8' mural renovated for 9th anniversary of the singer's death
submitted by Nick Oct 21st 2012 05:00 pm (www.nme.com)
The Los Angeles indie landmark has been revamped in tribute to the late artist
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