Doug Martsch Tests Out New Material During NW Solo Shows
During some rare solo acoustic performances in Seattle & Portland, the Built To Spill frontman offered up a pair of new tunes. Hear them now.
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Mister Heavenly Returns with New Album & “Beat Down” Video
The supergroup of Honus Honus, Nick Thorburn, & Joe Plummer announce Boxing The Moonlight, w/amazing new video featuring a martial arts brawl in a diner
Lou Barlow Provides Insight Into Iconic Elliott Smith Either/Or Cover Photo (+ full video of corresponding live set)
The Sebadoh frontman reveals details of the shot taken when the late songwriter opened for the band in 1996 in Tempe. Plus, watch full Smith set from that night
Kurt & Courntey: Barnett & Vile To Tour w/All-Star Band In Support Of Upcoming Collab LP
Backed by The Sea Lice, an all-star band of rotating musicians, the inter-continental duo takes the road this Fall to support a brand new studio collaboration
Out Of The Tunnel: Watch The Beautiful New Papa M – “DLVD” Video From Highway Songs
The Arturo Bastón-directed video is a brilliant, gentle ray of pastoral sunshine peering through the dark cloud that loomed over David Pajo for far too long
Grandaddy Cancels Tour Due To Tragic Loss Of Bassist Kevin Garcia
The founding member of the reunited group, the bassist passed away from a “massive stroke” on May 2nd 2017. Read the official statement from the group
Watch: Unearthed Built To Spill / Halo Benders Concert From 1994
This full show from Olympia features material from There’s Nothing Wrong With Love months before the album was released & Halo Benders at the very beginning
Quasi Releases Pay What You Want Protest Comp Feat. Doug Martsch, Stephen Malkmus, & More
Assembling an impressive crew of friends & collaborators, the Portland duo releases the 14-track, Battle Hymns to raise money for Planned Parenthood, The ACLU, & 350.org
Joyful Noise Releases Limited Edition Thurston Moore / Bernie Sanders 7″ Flexi-Disc
Ltd to 1,000 copies, the “Feel It In Your Guts” 7-inch feat. a new 12-string acoustic composition is free with proof of a donation to the Sanders campaign
Spinhead Sessions: SONIC YOUTH Newly-Uncovered 1986 Instrumental Demos
Preorder the newly-unearthed rehearsal sessions, comprised of instrumental concepts tracks, for Sonic Youth’s original soundtrack to the 1986 film, Made In USA
Straight From The Swamp: Black Lips Live @ The Observatory [Santa Ana]
A decade-and-a-half into their career, the raucous Atlanta outfit arrives in Orange County, Ca to prove that they haven’t slowed down
Over And Over Again: Clap Your Hands Say Yeah @ Constellation Room [Santa Ana]
10 years after their breakout, critically acclaimed self-titled debut, the Philadelphia-based outfit takes to the road to perform it in full