Here’s the new video for the best track off Mascis’ new solo album. The track features vocals from Ben Bridwell (Band Of Horses), Kurt Vile and Kevin Drew (Broken Social Scene) and the video is the work of Chad VanGaalen – a great songwriter in his own right. I’ll post something of his shortly. Continue reading VIDEO: J Mascis | Not Enough
On March 15th Sub Pop will release Several Shades Of Why, the debut solo record from Dinosaur Jr’s J Mascis. Guests on the predominately acoustic album include Kurt Vile, Sophie Trudeau (A Silver Mount Zion), Kurt Fedora (long-time collusionist), Kevin Drew (Broken Social Scene), Ben Bridwell (Band Of Horses), Pall Jenkins (Black Heart Procession), Matt Valentine (The Golden Road), and Suzanne Thorpe (Wounded Knees). J … Continue reading NEWS: J Mascis to release first solo album…
1 2 3 4 5 Dinosaur Jr are now into album #2 as the reunited original lineup of J Mascis, Lou Barlow and Murph. Many people expected the reunion to be short lived and that the bitterness of old times would rear its head to scuttle the union like it has for so many other bands. 2007’s Beyond was as good a return to form … Continue reading REVIEW: DINOSAUR JR – Farm
Mascis, Barlow and Murph are back again with the new album Farm due out on June 26th. From the sound of things nothing has changed which is a good thing! Dinosaur Jr rate up there as one of the seminal bands of the late 80’s, early 90’s alongside Jane’s Addiction, Pixies etc… I read recently that Mascis is constantly seeking to emulate Ron Asheton’s guitar … Continue reading MP3: Dinosaur Jr – I Want You To Know
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