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Before forming Sparklehorse, Linkous fronted local bands Johnson Family and Salt Chunk Mary. Only one song, "Someday I Will Treat You Good", survived from these earlier bands to be played by Sparklehorse. Linkous said he chose the name Sparklehorse because the two words sounded good together and could be a loose metaphor for a motorcycle.
Sep 8, 2023 · Before Sparklehorse, Matt played with his brother in a long-forgotten band called Salt Chunk Mary. “It was a bit more aggressive than Sparklehorse. But there were definitely Sparklehorse ...
Sep 8, 2023 · Before Sparklehorse, Matt played with his brother in a long-forgotten band called Salt Chunk Mary. “It was a bit more aggressive than Sparklehorse. But there were definitely Sparklehorse ...
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Frederick Mark Linkous / ˈ l ɪ ŋ k ə s / (September 9, 1962 – March 6, 2010) was an American singer, songwriter and musician, best known as leader of Sparklehorse.He was also known for his collaborations with such artists as Tom Waits, PJ Harvey, Daniel Johnston, Cracker, Radiohead, Black Francis, Julian Casablancas, Nina Persson, David Lynch, Fennesz, Danger Mouse, and Sage Francis.
Aug 15, 2023 · Four months before it was released in July 2010, Linkous – who was struggling with depression and the breakdown of his marriage – made the sudden move from his small cabin in rural North Carolina to Knoxville, Tennessee. On the morning of 6 March, he stepped outside with a rifle and took his life. He was 47.
Nov 4, 2015 · November 4, 2015. Photo by Timothy Saccenti. On the morning of March 6, 2010, Mark Linkous woke up late inside the yellow two-story house on Irwin Street. The 47-year-old songwriter was finishing ...
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