Back in the saddle with Sparklehorse. By Tom Lanham. Photo by Dennis Kleiman. Some guys just seem to thrive on bad luck. Ten years ago, Mark Linkous—a.k.a. virtual one-man folk/pop band Sparklehorse—didn’t merely have a near-death experience. He literally died for two minutes, after carelessly mixing Valium and antidepressants and passing out in a crumpled … Continue reading Sparklehorse: Mark Linkous Finds The Natural Cure