Awesome indie rocker Jay Reatard is dead at the age of 29. He reportedly died in his sleep and was found at home at 3:30 this morning. The music world lost a great one, for sure.
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Jay Reatard reinvents 70s punk rock on Watch Me Fall
Jay Reatard makes singles like a baker makes bread. It seems to come naturally to the man from Memphis who is releasing his first full-length album since 2006’s solo debut Blood Visions. But the waiting pays off on Watch Me Fall, which stands out in 2009 as being one of the only remarkable albums on… Continue reading Jay Reatard reinvents 70s punk rock on Watch Me Fall
New Jay Reatard: “It Ain’t Gonna Save Me” [MP3]
Jay Reatard is finally releasing a legit LP this summer, and the first look at the album, “It Ain’t Gonna Save Me” is out. With all the heavier artistic stuff that’s been coming out (which I love), it’s nice to see some basic, fun songs for a change. The album, Watch Me Fall is out… Continue reading New Jay Reatard: “It Ain’t Gonna Save Me” [MP3]