Elliott Smith and Neil Gust met and began making music together ... not Smith himself, who appears in the album’s cover photo on the far right). Smith recorded the album in girlfriend/Heatmiser ...

Previously only available on streaming, Elliott Smith’s 'Figure 8 (Deluxe Edition)' is getting a limited edition 3 LP vinyl ...

While working at Abbey Road, Elliott played the same piano ... animated educational series Schoolhouse Rock. Smith’s cover, which gave the album its name, only appeared as a B-side of the ...

There’s no such thing as a bad Elliott Smith album. They’re all somewhere between ... The mural on the cover remains a Los Angeles landmark to this day (just ask Phoebe Bridgers).

The Los Angeles club Largo has long operated at the intersection of the more sophisticated edges of the city’s rock and comedy scenes. The late Elliott Smith was a regular at Largo, and the comedian ...

Elliott Smith decided he wanted to make a career out of music when he first heard The Beatles’ White Album. In April 2000, he released an album called Figure 8 that seemed like his attempt to ...

In high school, Smith began to go by a first name that he felt suited him more, Elliott, and recorded songs on a 4-track with his friends. (Credit: Frank Mullen/WireImage) Returning to Portland ...