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Silver Jews, “Secret Knowledge of Back Roads” MP3

At his best, David Berman is one of those dudes who can break your heart or blow your mind wide open with a simple, baritone lyric. At his worst, he’ll still do that, but maybe … read more »

POSTED May 29, 2012 1:00PM IN MP3 / STREAMS Comments (2) TAGS: , , ,

Pavement Reunite… To Play 70s Funk And Soul Covers?

After hours of text messages, phone calls, and the typical Nashville rumor, it was obvious something was going down at the East Side’s resident club, The 5 spot. Their MySpace had it marked as a “secret show,” and word on the street was an illustrious Pavement reunion would be going down, and rock ‘n’ roll history would be changed. Not exactly the case. The original percussionist for the now 10-year deceased band, Bob Nastanovich, was getting hitched on Saturday in Nashville — and well, the so-called Pavement reunion was supposed to be somewhat of a private reception affair. read more »

POSTED February 23, 2009 2:52PM IN THE TRIPWIRE TAGS: , , ,

David Berman's Worst Secret Confirmed

And just like that it was done. Silver Jews front man David Berman sang his final swan-song last week via the Drag City message board; stating his logic for leaving of the band, but almost more importantly his deepest, darkest secret was revealed — the identity of his father. read more »

POSTED January 30, 2009 8:26PM IN THE TRIPWIRE TAGS: ,

Video: Silver Jews Documentary Trailer

Whatever you think of his music, David Berman is an interesting character. We featured him when he released Tanglewood Numbers—an album that came on the heels of severe depression and a suicide attempt—and continue to … read more »

POSTED June 12, 2008 7:51PM IN MUSIC VIDEO Comments (1) TAGS: ,