Earlier this year, Dinosaur Jr. main man J Mascis released Several Shades Of Why, a solo album full of gorgeously weary acoustic shreddage. “I’ve Been Thinkin...
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Way back in January I praised Yuck, a band that brings the good ol' days of Dinosaur Jr. to mind but still manages a sound all its own.
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From Nincompoops to Birdbrains, here are your best silly songsWhat makes a fool? It's not just about behaving stupidly. Shakespeare's Fool wasn't really foolish at all &#...
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Dinosaur Jr., Sonic Youth, and Pavement are some of the bands name checked when describing Yuck’s sound, and indeed the London four piece are big fans of ’90s...
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J Mascis @ Sasquatch 2011 (more by Josh Darr) Ex-Sub Pop band Band of Horses' last minute club tour hits Hammerstein Ballroom in NYC on Wednesday (8/10) and the great Sub...
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The band: Sleeping Bags, the latest Los Angeles side-project from the brothers Kivel (Princeton, Kisses). The sound: Sleeping Bags trade in Princeton’s folk-pop for...
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Director of Mysterious Skin and Kaboom is keeping indie pop alive by featuring new music and remixes by his favourite bandsThis week sees the DVD release of two films fro...
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What's new on the app stores on Tuesday 2 August 2011A burst of 9 apps for your considerationWolfram Sun Exposure Reference AppWolfram Alpha is known mostly for its numbe...
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Dinosaur Jr @ MHOW in 2010 (more by Vincent Cornelli) today in NYC * PS 122 benefit * Undead Jazz Festival * Blue Note Jazz Fest * Phyllis Chen @ Barbes * Bob Mould @ 92Y...
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Thurston at MHOW in May (more by Dana (distortion) Yavin) Dinosaur Jr. kicked off their "Bug" tour last night at Calvin Theatre in Northampton, MA with support from North...
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On the Download interviews J. Mascis of Dinosaur Jr. At BlogHer, author Terry McMillan explains why she writes. The 2011 Bonnaroo downloads and streams page has been upda...
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J. Mascis, Lou Barlow and Emmett Jefferson Murphy III recorded the first Dinosaur album at a home studio near Northampton in 1985.
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Dinosaur Jr., shown here in 1987, is releasing a cassette-only re-issue of its 1988 album, "Bug." Eric R. Danton SOUNDCHECK: Music News & Views , June 10, 2011 Busy week:...
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Despite some studio upgrades, London “post-pop-punk” trio Male Bonding’s sloppy hooks are intact on their 11-song, 36-minute sophomore album Endless Now...
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Press release reads:Indie godfathers Dinosaur Jr. have announced the reissue of their classic 1988 album Bug on cassette via Joyful Noise Recordings. Slated for release o...
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