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A special night of live music is being held in London next week in tribute to Smith's memoryElliott SmithAugust 6, 2019, marks what would’ve been the late Elliott Smith’s 50th birthday. While the widely adored singer-songwriter has touched countless lives with his compelling musicianship and lyricism, the tragic circumstances of his death have left a sense of melancholy and mystery behind the musician. A podcast dedicated to keeping Smith’s legacy alive, My Favourite Elliott […]The post 50 years of Elliott Smith: the tender songwriter's greatest tracks, as nominated by his close friends and fans appeared first on NME.
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Elliott Smith: Sky Ferreira and DIIV's Zachary Cole Smith perform Elliott Smith cover in New York – watch
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Watch the pair perform 'A Distorted Reality Is Now A Necessity To Be Free' at Glasslands in Brooklyn
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Elliott Smith: Badly Drawn Boy throws heckler out of Elliott Smith tribute gig in London
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The singer-songwriter allegedly told an audience member to "f**k off and die" at the charity concert
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Elliott Smith: Watch Sky Ferreira & DIIV’s Zachary Cole Smith Cover Elliott Smith
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Last night, in remembrance of the 10 year anniversary of Elliott Smith’s death, several musicians gathered at Glasslands in Brooklyn to celebrate a night of his music. Performers included Cat Power, Sky Ferreira, Sadie Dupuis (Speedy Ortiz), Marissa Nadler, Zachary Cole Smith (DIIV) along with many others. Check out our photos from the...
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Elliott Smith: Musicians Pay Tribute To Elliott Smith, Who Died 10 Years Ago Today
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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
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Cat Power and The Low Anthem will also perform at charity show marking 10 years since singer-songwriter's suicide
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