Elvis Perkins

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Member of: Elvis Perkins in Dearland

Influenced by: Tom Waits, Nick Drake, Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Van Morrison, Leonard Cohen

Biography: While singer/songwriter Elvis Perkins' folk music has earned comparisons to the likes of Leonard Cohen and Bob Dylan, he is ...

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Elvis Perkins in Dearland, 'Chains, Chains, Chains' -- Video Premiere

Jun 30 2009 7:00AM by Benjy Eisen

Filed under: Video, Exclusive

Spinner: The video for 'Chains, Chains, Chains' -- the latest single from Elvis Perkins in Dearland -- seems to be swimming (literally) in symbolism and insinuation. There are rising tides, silhouettes, aquatic birds and then, of course, embryonic sea people ... Read more

Elvis Perkins Checks Into Dearland

Jan 21 2009 11:00AM by Benjy Eisen

Filed under: News, Exclusive

Spinner: Dearland is not a destination, but if it was, it'd be Elvis Perkins' happy place. And a place where he's joined by friends: No longer a "solo" artist, per-se, 'Elvis Perkins in Dearland' is both the name of his band and their debut CD, which will ... Read more