Topic: Jay Reatard

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Jay Reatard

Jay Reatard is a garage punk musician who has been creating music since he was fifteen years old. In 1997, the owner of Goner Records , Eric Friedl , helped him release his first 7" single, Get Real Stupid . In 2001, he worked with ...
This is a repost of a blog that I wrote way early into my blogging history... I'm posting it now so that the artist, Jay Reatard, gets at least a little bit of the exposure that he deserves... One of my ...
Before there was a Times New Viking or a Wavves, Justin Champlin was putting on a rabbit mask and flailing around under the stage name Nobunny. That sort of adults-only situation doesn't jibe with the children's birthday party one might ...
According to a report in the Commercial Appeal, the medical examiner has ruled that Jimmy Lee Lindsey, Jr. died of a cocaine overdose in conjuction with alcohol consumption. Lindsey, better known as Jay Reatard, was a well-known local musician.
The Commercial Appeal reports that we now know the cause of Memphis punker Jay Reatard's death: Autopsy results released this morning in the death of Memphis musician Jay Reatard reveal that he died from "cocaine toxicity, and that alcohol was a ...
News of Jay Reatard's death has brought an outpouring of sympathy and shock in the global music community, and some thoughtful musings from musician types -- Sleater-Kinney's Carrie Brownstein had some pretty stand-out descriptions of Reatard's music.. Actually, that's ...

RIP Jay Reatard,

One of my favorite garage artists, Jay Reatard (http: //www.youtube.com/watch?v=dG65eqfg6bc) has died. I first heard of him when he was in the band The Lost Sounds (http: ) I met him and the rest of The Lost Sounds ...
Prolific Memphis punk rocker Jay Reatard found dead in his bedMemphis punk rocker Jay Reatard, known for performing shows and releasing singles at a breakneck pace, has died. He was 29.Memphis police said Reatard whose given name was Jimmy Lee Lindsey ...

Punk musician Jay Reatard dies at 29

NEW 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.Goner Records, which released a number of Reatard's singles and EPs, posted a statement on its ...