David Berman’s Death – Cause and Date

The rock singer David Berman died at the age of 52. Here is all you want to know, and more!

Biography - A Short Wiki

Singer-songwriter and poet who founded the alternative rock band the Silver Jews. He later formed the indie rock band Purple Mountains.

He settled in Nashville, Tennessee, with his wife Cassie. His death was ruled a suicide. 

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Everything I write goes through a lot of drafts. A hundred rewrites is not unusual for me to go through – the last fifty maybe just going back and forth on a single line or word selection.

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I heard Springsteen was an unhappy person. I don’t know, I haven’t read his biography. But a lot of people in my field should be a lot more unhappy than they are.

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I always loved bands with mystique.

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Natalie Maines has a voice for the centuries.

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Some nights I’m funny with the between-song commentary, some nights I’m not. I have no control over this. I pace the stage a lot and struggle with the mic stand in a ridiculous way.