Jay Reatard R.I.P.

by Chuck on Jan.14, 2010, under Daytime

Jay Reatard

Memphis garage rocker Jay Reatard passed away in his sleep early Wednesday morning. Reatard, known to friends and family as Jimmy Lee Lindsey Jr., was the man behind such garage-pop classics as Blood Visions and this past year’s Watch Me Fall. Currently, there is no report on the cause of death. He was 29 years old.

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2 comments for this entry:
  1. DJ SWITCH

    That sucks! I liked Jay Reatard. Seriously underrated. He will be missed.

  2. Jai

    His first name is Jimmy, not Jeremy. I hate sloppy journalism.

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