The Mine

NEWS: Updates on The Mine, Dean Karr, Catherine Finkenstaedt

Director Dean Karr's production company The Mine — founded in 2000 — has effectively closed, according to numerous source. Karr is responsible for many hit videos, including the groundbreaking clips  Marilyn Manson "Sweet Dreams" and Dave Matthews Band "Crash Into Me", in addition to more recent work for Seether, Damian Marley and Nickel Creek.

Karr and his longtime producing partner Arthur Gorson are now running his jobs through KARMA, which is headed up by their another ex-Miner, Yamani Watkins.

NEWS: RW Media Repping Dean Karr

RW Media has announced that they are now representing director Dean Karr, whose credits include the MTV Video Music Award winning clips "Sweet Dreams" for Marilyn Manson and "Crash Into Me" for Dave Mattthews Band.  Other directing credits include videos for  Deftones, Ozzy Osbourne, Cypress Hill and, most recently, Wicked Wisdom, Damian Marley, Seether, Shooter Jennings and Nickelcreek. Karr's videos will continue to be produced through his production company, The Mine.

SHOT: Depeche Mode - Anton Corbijn, director

Director Anton Corbijn (left) and Depeche Mode singer Dave Gahan are seen here on the set for the band's new video, "Suffer Well." This marks the 18th time that Corbijn and DM have worked together on a video.

artist: Depeche Modesong: "Suffer Well"label: Reprise (US) / Mute (UK)director(s): Anton Corbijnproduction co: The Mine

SHOT: Seether - Dean Karr, director

Director Dean Karr stages a bizarree ultimate fighting competition in this twisted video for Seether. Contestants include a midget, Santa Claus and Uncle Sam.

artist: Seethersong: "Truth"label: Wind-Updirector(s): Dean Karrproduction co: The Mine

See photo below of Seether frontman Shaun Morgan with Dean Karr.

SHOT: Tommy Lee - Dean Karr, director

Motley Crue drummer Tommy Lee capitalizes on his NBC reality series Tommy Lee Goes To College with a video for the show's theme song, "Good Times." For an idea of the good vibes on set, check out the photo below of director Dean Karr and Tommy Lee.

artist: Tommy Leesong: "Good Times"label: TL Education Servicesdirector(s): Dean Karrproduction co: The Mine

NEW RELEASE: Alter Bridge "Broken Wings"

Alter Bridge "Broken Wings"  Wind-UpDean Karr, directorThe Mine, production companyDescription: CSI actor Paul Guilfoyle plays a killer whose past catches up to him in a haunted hotel. As soon as he pulls into a literal ghost town, he begins to be tormented by the souls of what we assume to be his victims. The creepy story is mixed with highly stylized, yet gritty performance by Alter Bridge.