Dinosaur Jr. News and Photos

Counting Down: Sebadoh Albums From Worst To Best

Fri, May 17 2013 5:22pm - Source: Stereogum

Sebadoh were something of the "Beautiful Losers" of the '90s indie scene.

20 Unexpected Cover Songs

Mon, May 06 2013 2:52pm - Source: The Huffington Post - Entertainment

Earlier this month we published a list of 20 cover songs that became more famous than the originals.

The 50 Best festivals

Fri, May 03 2013 3:28pm - Source: The Independent - Music

Expect to find everything from classical to rock in 181 venues across Brighton and Hove and up to the South Downs.

Built To Spill Albums From Worst To Best

Wed, May 01 2013 9:00pm - Source: Stereogum

All Built To Spill songs exist on a continuum between two poles: snappy, twee-inflected pop songs and vast, mind-altering classic rock soundscapes.

The Rockometer: English Little League by Guided by Voices

Wed, May 01 2013 12:37am - Source: I ROCK CLEVELAND

While the past ten years has seen practically every big name alternative rock and indie rock band round up the mates for another go at it, there has been a gathering sense of late that '90s nostalgia rock is nearing its end.

Fast forward – and press play again: Cassettes are back

Fri, April 26 2013 6:42pm - Source: The Independent - Music

MGMT chose the cassette format to release their new song "Alien Days" last weekend to mark Record Store Day. The limited-edition cassette made the perfect collector's piece for super-fans, while the accompanying code allowed fans to download a song that is likely to make the Brooklyn indie-pop band's upcoming new album, set for release this summer.

All Tomorrow's Parties consigned to yesterday as organisers pull plug and announce 'it's time to move on' from Camber Sands festival

Fri, April 26 2013 6:11pm - Source: The Independent - Music

The All Tomorrow's Parties (ATP) festival which holds events on the south coast will come to a close later this year after organisers decided it was time to "move on".

"Kids aren't as political now" - DiS meets Bobby Gillespie of Primal Scream

Thu, April 25 2013 10:07am - Source: Drowned In Sound

As a founder member of Primal Scream some thirty years ago and former player with both The Jesus & Mary Chain and The Wake , Bobby Gillespie's status as a musical and cultural icon is assured.

The 405 meets Phoenix

Wed, April 24 2013 11:36am - Source: The Four Oh Five

"OK, our conferencing system tends to be a little quiet, so it helps if you speak up a bit."

Roomrunner playing more shows, including NYC record release show and opening for Mikal Cronin (updated dates)

Mon, April 22 2013 9:15pm - Source: Brooklyn Vegan

Baltimore rippers Roomrunner wrapped up their run with Marnie Stern over the weekend.

Festival Review: Coachella 2013 – Sunday, April 14th

Mon, April 15 2013 10:59pm - Source: Consequence of Sound

As the late great George Harrison taught us, "all things must pass."

Baroness Talks Tour, "Yellow & Green", Movies, and More

Mon, April 15 2013 7:22pm - Source: ArtistDirect

"I'm in the mountains," laughs Baroness guitarist Peter Adams.

Coachella 2013: Red Hot Chili Peppers, Wu-Tang Clan Brave Sandstorm

Mon, April 15 2013 3:31pm - Source: Rolling Stone

The first weekend of Coachella 2013 ended with an anticlimactic super bummer when the weather deteriorated into a blinding sandstorm by the time the Red Hot Chili Peppers started their headline set to close the festival yesterday.

Interview: Steven Drozd (of The Flaming Lips)

Mon, April 15 2013 4:27am - Source: Consequence of Sound

In the album's press material, Wayne claimed that neither of you were trying to make a record, rather you were "being completely self-indulgent."

Live Video: The Zombies at SXSW

Thu, April 11 2013 4:33pm - Source: KEXP 90.3 Blog

There are few moments in rock 'n' roll as iconic as the opening drum-and-breath line in " Time of the Season."

Song Premiere: Mark Mulcahy, 'She Makes the World Turn Backwards'

Mon, April 08 2013 1:30pm - Source: Rolling Stone

When Mark Mulcahy decided not to play any more gigs until he released a new album, he didn't expect it would take him eight years to make one.

Lee Ranaldo Band touring; Thurston Moore w/ Lou Barlow & others on Joyful Noise 7" series, playing Yoko Ono's Meltdown

Wed, December 31 1969 7:00pm - Source: Brooklyn Vegan

The Lee Ranaldo Band , which features Lee along with his Sonic Youth bandmate Steve Shelley, Alan Licht, and Tim Luntzel, are about to head to Spain and Portgual for a short tour this month, and upon returning to NYC they'll play a hometown show at Union Pool on April 28.

Thurston Moore & Lou Barlow stream split releases

Thu, April 04 2013 11:25am - Source: The Line Of Best Fit

Indiana imprint Joyful Noise are to release the first in their new Cause and Effect series of split 7″ vinyls.

Listen to Thurston Moore and Lou Barlow’s new singles for Joyful Noise

Wed, April 03 2013 4:18pm - Source: Consequence of Sound

Joyful Noise has announced a new annual split 7″ series titled "Cause and Effect" that will kick off with new music from ex-Sonic Youth/current Chelsea Light Moving frontman Thurston Moore and Dinosaur Jr./Sebadoah spokesman Lou Barlow.

Backspin: Blur, S/T (1997)

Tue, April 02 2013 6:22pm - Source: The Vinyl District

BY PATRICK KIGONGO | Much has been made of the musical and thematic similarities shared by Blur's second, third, and fourth albums ( Modern Life is Rubbish, Parklife and The Great Escape, respectively).

Out This Week 4/2

Tue, April 02 2013 4:03pm - Source: KEXP 90.3 Blog

Record Store Day may yet be three weeks away, but you'll find a ton of great new music at your favorite record shop today, including the latest from The Black Angels.

Song of the Day: BOAT - Inside the Aquarium

Tue, April 02 2013 1:03pm - Source: KEXP 90.3 Blog

Every Monday through Friday, we deliver a different song as part of our Song of the Day podcast subscription.

On The Rise: 12 Directors To Watch In 2013

Thu, March 28 2013 8:41pm - Source: The Playlist

So far in our On The Rise series this year, we've looked at talent on the ascension in front of the camera, with a cluster of actors and actresses who look set for great things.

Cheese Coney Album Reviews: Nick Cave, Youth Lagoon, Marnie Stern and more

Fri, March 22 2013 3:05pm - Source: Each Note Secure

Get ready for another batch of Cheese Coney album reviews from John Crowell…..

Listen: Dinosaur Jr. - “Entertainment” (Phoenix Cover)

Tue, March 19 2013 3:19pm - Source: Under The Radar Magazine

Dinosaur Jr. have come forward this morning premiering their own own unique cover of Phoenix 's new single "Entertainment."

Dinosaur Jr. covers Phoenix’s new single, “Entertainment”

Tue, March 19 2013 1:21pm - Source: Consequence of Sound

As fans of Jack White, The Clash, and Ryan Adams can all attest , sometimes the cover version proves far better than the original.

The Men - New Moon

Mon, March 18 2013 9:27am - Source: The Quietus

When the time came to record their new album, The Men headed a couple of hours north of New York City to a cabin in the Catskill Mountains.

SXSW 2013 Wednesday: Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, Waxahatchee, White Lung, & Lots Of Metal

Thu, March 14 2013 6:35pm - Source: Stereogum

The Show No Mercy showcase at House Of Vans (aka Mohawk) started early.

Vic Galloway - SXSW (Day One)

Thu, March 14 2013 6:31pm - Source: ClashMusic.com

I often question why I travel 5000 miles, on a journey that lasts over 17 hours, right into the middle of a right-wing, christian conservative, gun-toting republican state in the USA every year in March in search of art, music and ideas...

The Future Is Now

Wed, March 13 2013 9:43pm - Source: The Portland Mercury

"I DON'T MIND TALKING —it gets kind of lonely up here in the woods," says Milk Music guitarist Charles Waring toward the end of our phone chat.

J Mascis & Sharon Van Etten – “Prisoners” (John Denver Cover)

Thu, March 07 2013 2:54pm - Source: Stereogum

The perma-square '70s folkie John Denver might seem like an odd choice to get the tribute-album treatment.

Sharon Van Etten teams up with Dinosaur Jr frontman to cover John Denver

Thu, March 07 2013 9:46am - Source: The Line Of Best Fit

On 2 April, ATO will release a tribute album to late folk singer and activist John Denver , featuring the likes of My Morning Jacket , Kathleen Edwards and Dave Matthews.

The Men – New Moon

Wed, March 06 2013 8:39am - Source: The Line Of Best Fit

Brooklyn punk-rock rabble-rousers The Men have gone astral on their appropriately-titled fourth record, New Moon , leaving behind some of the blistering urgency of their earlier work in favour of a more restrained, melodic sound.

Dinosaur Jr. News

Counting Down: Sebadoh Albums From Worst To Best

20 Unexpected Cover Songs

The 50 Best festivals

Built To Spill Albums From Worst To Best

The Rockometer: English Little League by Guided by Voices

Fast forward – and press play again: Cassettes are back

All Tomorrow's Parties consigned to yesterday as organisers pull plug and announce 'it's time to move on' from Camber Sands festival

"Kids aren't as political now" - DiS meets Bobby Gillespie of Primal Scream

The 405 meets Phoenix

Roomrunner playing more shows, including NYC record release show and opening for Mikal Cronin (updated dates)

Festival Review: Coachella 2013 – Sunday, April 14th

Baroness Talks Tour, "Yellow & Green", Movies, and More

Coachella 2013: Red Hot Chili Peppers, Wu-Tang Clan Brave Sandstorm

Interview: Steven Drozd (of The Flaming Lips)

Live Video: The Zombies at SXSW

Song Premiere: Mark Mulcahy, 'She Makes the World Turn Backwards'

Lee Ranaldo Band touring; Thurston Moore w/ Lou Barlow & others on Joyful Noise 7" series, playing Yoko Ono's Meltdown

Thurston Moore & Lou Barlow stream split releases

Listen to Thurston Moore and Lou Barlow’s new singles for Joyful Noise

Backspin: Blur, S/T (1997)

Out This Week 4/2

Song of the Day: BOAT - Inside the Aquarium

On The Rise: 12 Directors To Watch In 2013

Cheese Coney Album Reviews: Nick Cave, Youth Lagoon, Marnie Stern and more

Listen: Dinosaur Jr. - “Entertainment” (Phoenix Cover)

Dinosaur Jr. covers Phoenix’s new single, “Entertainment”

The Men - New Moon

SXSW 2013 Wednesday: Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, Waxahatchee, White Lung, & Lots Of Metal

Vic Galloway - SXSW (Day One)

The Future Is Now

J Mascis & Sharon Van Etten – “Prisoners” (John Denver Cover)

Sharon Van Etten teams up with Dinosaur Jr frontman to cover John Denver

The Men – New Moon

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