The Posies

Matt Harris, Bass Player For The Posies, Has Died

Matt Harris, bass player for The Posies and before that Oranger, has passed away. A cause of death has not been announced.

Tagged as: 90s, Matt Harris, new wave, Oranger, punk, San Francisco, The Posies, USA

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Three Classics From The Posies To Be Reissued

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Omnivore Recordings will embark upon an ambitious reissue of three classic albums by the Posies, who celebrate their 30th anniversary this year.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, alternative, rock, The Posies, USA

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Watch Ken Stringfellow’s ‘Ken The Movie’ Trailer

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Ken – The Movie is a new film project by award-winning writer-director Claudia Rorarius. The musician Ken Stringfellow (The Posies, R.E.M., Big Star) will play the lead character in his first-ever acting role.

Tagged as: Ken Stringfellow, R.E.M., REM, The Posies, Watch Ken Stringfellow's 'Ken The Movie' Trailer

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R.I.P. Joe Skyward of The Posies 1947-2016

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Joe Skyward, also known as Joe Bass, bassist for the Posies and Sunny Day Real Estate, died on Sunday after a two year battle with prostate cancer. He was 57.

Tagged as: Joe Bass, Joe Skyward, music news, R.I.P. Joe Skyward of The Posies 1947-2016, Sunny Day Real Estate, The Posies

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Darius Minwalla, music news, noise11.com

R.I.P. Darius Minwalla of The Posies 1976-2015

by Paul Cashmere

Darius Minwalla, drummer for The Posies since 2001, has died at age 39 in Vancouver. His cause of death is still pending.

Tagged as: Darius Minwalla, Harbey Danger, Hugh Cornwell, music news, The Posies

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Artists To Perform Big Star’s Third At SXSW

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Members of R.E.M., The Posies, The Replacements and more perform Big Star’s Third album on the second anniversary of Alex Chilton’s death.

Tagged as: Alex Chilton, anniversary, Big Star, death, indie, pop, R.E.M., SXSW, The Posies, The Replacements, third

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Those Pretty Wrongs To Perform ‘Holiday Camp’ and Big Star Classics

Jody Stephens’ and Luther Russell’s Those Pretty Wrongs will return to Australia in August with not only the ‘Holiday Camp’ album to perform from start to finish but also the best of Big Star.

June 5, 2023

Big Star Nothing Can Hurt Me Doco To Screen In UK

Big Star's 'Nothing Can Hurt Me' documentary will screen across the UK in August.

July 20, 2014