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...DIED. ELLIOTT SMITH, 34, folk rocker known for spare, moody songs about depression, turmoil and lost love; from an apparently self-inflicted stabbing; in Los Angeles. Smith recorded five CDs, which impressed critics and inspired a cult following. In 1998 he won an Oscar nomination for Miss Misery, one of five songs he wrote for the film Good Will Hunting...
Josh Rouse, a country singer-songwriter from Nebraska, shares the stage with British alt-rocker Leona Naess. Rouse played in both punk bands and school orchestras while in high school and his current songs reflect the influence of both. Naess’ soulful indie-pop style has been compared to that of Liz Phair and Alanis Morissette. 8 p.m. $10. Paradise Rock Club, 967 Commonwealth Ave., Boston...
Gershon both starred in and produced Prey, which tells the story of aging bisexual punk-rocker Jacki, who, along with her all-girl band Clam Dandy, vows to take one last stab at breaking into the Los Angeles punk rock scene of the late 1980s. The film, directed by newcomer Alex Steyermark, is based on the autobiographical rock musical of the same name by Cheri Lovedog...
This was true as well of her show in Cambridge where the audience came prepared for an unconventional performance. But a few sported Hedwig and the Angry Inch t-shirts—not surprising, considering the similar themes of the two musicals, the musical involvement of punk-rocker Stephen Trask in both projects, and Gershon’s position, since the release of Bound, as a lesbian icon...
...Lila has encouraged me to take risks,” says Perry, who describes her style as a mix between hippie and ex-punk rocker. She and Gollogly have been roommates since freshman year. “The first thing she wrote me before we moved in read, ‘So let’s get down to business: what do you look like?’” Perry admits thinking, “Oh my God, she’s either a lesbian, or really superficial.” But she says that...