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Silver Jews Done, Berman To Screenwrite
By Jim Shearer on 01/26/2009
Filed under: NEWS2008 saw the death of the following indie-minded music acts: Phantom Planet, Wolfmother, Be Your Own Pet, Junior Senior, Dirty Pretty Things, Georgie James, and Dirty On Purpose. Three full weeks into 2009, and we've already suffered our first casualty. David Berman, announced through his band's message board, that Silver Jews are no more. (left: Silver Jews call it a day.) On January 31, Silver Jews plan to play their farewell show at Tennessee's Cumberland Caverns (which will be broadcast on Nashville's WSM radio). According to Berman's post (read below) he plans on giving screenwriting a whirl, so maybe... MORE »
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LUNCHBOX: Sebastien Grainger
By Jim Shearer on 12/09/2008
Filed under: VIDEO BLOGSebastien Grainger, former singer/drummer of Death From Above 1979 talks about the break-up of that band and the formation of his new one, which sees him step out from behind the drum kit and take center stage... The flash 8 plugin was not detected. var so = new SWFObject("/static/bc/ifc_generic_blog.swf", "grainger", "380", "295", "8", "#ffffff"); so.addParam("wmode", "transparent"); //change player width so.addVariable("pwidth", 380); //change player height so.addVariable("pheight", 285); //distinguish between different videos so.addVariable("s_movieID", "grainger"); //insert brightcove title id here so.addVariable("bctid", 4334761001); so.write("grainger"); MORE »
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