February 5, 2010 - Autopsy results have determined that Jay Reatard died from cocaine toxicity and that alcohol also was a contributing factor, according to The Commercial Appeal of Memphis.
January 15, 2010 - Jay Reatard was found dead in his Memphis home on Jan. 13. The garage rocker died in his sleep, according to local reports. He was 29.
November 3, 2009 - Despite his former band members quitting on him mid-tour last month, garage/punk rocker Jay Reatard will return to the tour circuit later this month for a round of US club shows.
October 7, 2009 - Garage/punk rocker Jay Reatard's band has quit his current headlining tour, according to the singer/songwriter, who posted details of the split on Twitter.
June 5, 2009 - Garage-punk singer/songwriter Jay Reatard will hit the road later this month to begin paving the way for his next studio album, "Watch Me Fall," which drops in August.
July 19, 2008 - It rained all night in Chicago. And all morning. But around 1:30 p.m., when Jay Reatard took the stage to play a furious half-hour set, the weather finally broke.