Member of: Megapuss
Influenced by: Nick Drake, T. Rex, The Incredible String Band, Faces, Victor Jara
Genre: Rock & Alternative
Biography: Growing up in Caracas, Venezuela, and Los Angeles, Devendra Banhart was always playing music and drawing. But it wasn't ...
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Nov 04 2009 8:00AM
by Kim Davis
Filed under: Potent Quotables
Spinner: "I love 'Star Wars.' But I don't entirely honor her films. I try to forget that the prequels exist." --Devendra Banhart The folk singer insists he and former girlfriend Natalie Portman "avoided the subject" of her involvement in the new 'Star Wars' ... Read moreOct 30 2009 10:00AM
by Jason S Lipshutz
Filed under: News, New Music, Exclusive
Spinner: Devendra Banhart doesn't care about promoting himself or his folk-pop albums in interviews. He's more concerned with discussing his favorite up-and-coming indie acts at the moment, which right now include Vetiver, Here We Go Magic and Happy Birthday. ... Read moreSep 15 2009 11:30AM
by Linda Laban
Filed under: News, New Music, Exclusive
Spinner: Devendra Banhart is still mourning the loss of the late Albert Grossman. Well, not specifically the death of the legendary rock and roll manager and biographer, who died in 1986 -- Banhart is still grieving the passing of Grossman's iconic Bearsville ... Read more
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11/06/09
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10/27/09
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10/25/09
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10/22/09
Tough Questions for Devendra Banhart Born in Texas but raised in his mother's native Ven...
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10/20/09
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10/14/09
Devendra Banhart - “Walillamdzi” (video) (Mixed Media) In honor of Devendra Banhart's ma...
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10/13/09
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10/12/09
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10/09/09
Devendra Banhart Finds Major-Label Freedom In 'What Will Be' "I can see my songs in a mo...
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10/06/09
News:Devendra Banhart Announces North American Tour There's only a few weeks left until ...
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10/05/09
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10/01/09
DOWNLOAD: Phoenix Remixed by Animal Collective, Devendra Banhart "Love Like a Sunset" re...
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09/22/09
Devendra Banhart - What Will We Be (new album / stream) (Mixed Media) Live versions of "...
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09/21/09
New Devendra Banhart - "Baby" Devendra's a major label artist now, having recently annou...
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09/15/09
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09/04/09
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09/01/09
News:Devendra Banhart Reveals Album Info Quirky indie folk artist Devendra Banhart ' s l...
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08/03/09
News:Devendra Banhart To Release New Album Fans of Devendra Banhart will be happy to hea...
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07/31/09
Devendra Banhart's What Will We Be Album Info We don't have an exact release date, but D...
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02/02/09
New Devendra Banhart - "Forget About Him" (Kath Bloom Cover) Banhart kissed his beard go...
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11/11/08
In Defense of Tender Man Love Megapuss' first video is more than a goofy, half-assed Geo...
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11/05/08
Pitchfork.tv: Megapuss (Devendra Banhart, Greg Rogove of Priestbird, and Fabrizio Moretti of the Strokes): "Adam & Steve" [Video Premiere]
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09/25/08
Natlie Portman and Devendra Banhart Call It Quits According to reports , after roughly s...
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08/24/08
Outside Lands '08 Video: Devendra Banhart Outside Lands has proven a unique entry into t...
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08/14/08
Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist Offers A Devendra Banhart Cameo, New Vampire Weekend Song
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11/06/09
Lee Scratch Perry, DOOM, Devendra Banhart, Levon Helm, Adam Franklin, Joe Pernice & other tickets
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11/04/09
New Music Report: Devendra Banhart, Plus Nirvana L.A. singer-songwriter Devendra Banhart...
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11/04/09
Neon Indian, Devendra Banhart, Alan Sparhawk, Serena Maneesh, Adam Franklin, Joe Pernice, Amy Millan, other tix
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11/03/09
Devendra Banhart adds Brooklyn show --- updated tour dates Devendra Banhart has added an...
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10/30/09
Devendra Banhart 'Relieved' to Finish Major Label Debut Devendra Banhart doesn't care ab...
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10/26/09
Album review: Devendra Banhart's 'What Will We Be' When Devendra Banhart released "Oh Me...
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10/20/09
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10/16/09
Music Review: Devendra Banhart – What Will We Be I have a hard time trying to define him...
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10/09/09
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10/06/09
Devendra Banhart played Webster Hall w/ Little Joy (pics), playing Town Hall, releasing major label album
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10/05/09
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10/05/09
[Live] Little Joy & Devendra Banhart at Webster Hall Fabrizio Moretti (The Strokes), Bi...
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10/01/09
Devendra Banhart is playing Webster Hall Friday... ...just in case you didn't figure it ...
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09/28/09
phoenix x devendra banhart Possibly the best of the countless Phoenix remixes to emerge ...
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09/21/09
[MP3] new Devendra Banhart: "Baby" "Baby" seems to pick up where Cripple Crow left off, ...
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09/21/09
Listen To New Devendra Banhart-"Baby" Devendra Banhart's major label debut for Warner Br...
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09/15/09
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09/04/09
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06/25/09
Devendra Banhart Finishes Sixth Album, Plans Autumn Release Devendra Banhart has finishe...
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05/12/09
Exclusive: Read Devendra Banhart's funny 'Found' story I'm including one of my favorite ...
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02/10/09
Shorties (Devendra Banhart, Kindle 2, and more) The Minneapolis Star Tribune examines th...
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12/30/08
Devendra Banhart’s Megapuss Joins Fab Moretti’s Little Joy for New Video Freak-folk icon...
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12/14/08
Moon and Moon - record release show Sunday, MP3 (Gibby Haynes, Devendra Banhart, Bat for Lashes & friends)
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09/25/08
Natlie Portman and Devendra Banhart Call It Quits According to reports , after roughly s...
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09/23/08
Little Joy (w/ a member of the Strokes) - new album & 2008 Tour Dates (some w/ Megapuss aka Devendra Banhart)
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09/09/08
Devendra Banhart’s New Album Gives Him “Panic Attacks” Next month, freak-folk icon Deven...
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08/25/08
Devendra Banhart: “In the Summertime” (Mungo Jerry) This is one of the best covers that ...
You Ain't No Picasso
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08/22/08
Beck Duets With Devendra Banhart on Dylan Tune at Tour Opener Beck arrived onstage with ...
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