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Music industry legal news coverage • 1 min read

Elliott Smith's girlfriend fails in money claim

A Californian appellate court has ruled that Jennifer Chiba, Elliott Smith's girlfriend, cannot claim 15% of his estate as an unlicensed agent, though an implied co-habitation claim may remain.…

CMU Editorial • 18 Oct 2007

Releases

Elliott Smith retrospective tracklisting revealed

Domino has revealed the tracklisting for its Elliott Smith retrospective, due for release on 8 May, across two discs.…

CMU Editorial • 05 Mar 2007

Releases • 1 min read

New Elliott Smith album

Domino will release 'New Moon', a 24-track double album of Elliott Smith recordings from 1995 to 1997, on 7 May.…

CMU Editorial • 15 Feb 2007

Media • 1 min read

Drowned In Sound name favourite 66 albums of six years

Music website Drowned In Sound marks its sixth birthday with a list of 66 favourite albums from the last six years, led by Björk's 'Vespertine'.…

CMU Editorial • 01 Nov 2006

Gigs & Festivals

Elliot Smith tribute cancelled

A benefit gig by Drowned In Sound as a tribute to Elliott Smith has been cancelled after several acts pulled out, with refunds to follow and donations encouraged to the Elliott Smith Foundation.…

CMU Editorial • 16 Oct 2006

Releases • 1 min read

Unreleased Elliott Smith tracks on internet

A collection of 22 previously unreleased Elliott Smith tracks, dubbed 'From A Basement On The Hill II', has surfaced online ahead of the second anniversary of his death.…

CMU Editorial • 18 Oct 2005

Releases

Smith rarity added to iTunes

The Elliott Smith EP 'Speed Trials', previously only released on vinyl in the UK, is now available on iTunes in the US.…

CMU Editorial • 15 Feb 2005

Releases • 1 min read

Elliott Smith's final album set for October release

Elliott Smith's final album, From A Basement On The Hill, will be released on 19 October, completed by Rob Schnapf and Joanna Bolme from his notes.…

CMU Editorial • 16 Jul 2004