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Yo La Tengo Hanukkah Night 5: Bill Callahan, John Oliver, Jody Stephens & more (pics, setlist)
Plus: Jon Glazer and Jon Benjamin, Jim White and more Hanukkah Night 5 fun.
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The Lemon Twigs announce “musical” LP, touring w/ Arctic Monkeys & more dates
The Lemon Twigs new album "tells the heartbreaking coming of age story of Shane, a pure of heart chimpanzee raised as a human boy as he comes to terms with the obstacles of life" and features Todd Rundgren.
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‘Best of Big Star’ comp out in June (listen to an rare mix of “In the Street”)
Legendary Memphis band Big Star are getting a new best-of compilation which will be out June 16 viaCraft Recordings label. The 16-track compilation is on two 45 PRM discs in a gatefold sleeve...
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Big Star ‘Third’ deluxe box set coming in October — listen to “Like St. Joan (Kanga Roo)” demo
The three-disc, 69 track set features every demo, rough mix, alternate take and final master known to exist.
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Those Pretty Wrongs (Jody Stephens of Big Star) released debut LP & new video, playing w/ Dinosaur Jr + other NYC shows
Big Star drummer Jody Stephens and onetime Freewheelers frontman Luther Russell have formed a new group, Those Pretty Wrongs. The two first got together when Stephens enlisted Russell for a few shows to promote Big Star documentary Nothing Can Hurt Me...
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Members of Wilco, REM, Yo La Tengo & more playing Big Star tribute in L.A.
As happens from time to time, a huge tribute to the legendary Big Star has been announced in LA with members of Wilco, Yo La Tengo, REM and many more...
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End of Love (featuring Nels Cline & Big Star’s Jody Stephens) playing Joe’s Pub in January
As mentioned, early '00s Americana/powerpop band End of Love are releasing a new album, Ghosts on the Radio, that features Big Star's Jody Stephens, Wilco's Nels Cline, Sonic Youth's Lee Ranaldo and more...
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End of Love (featuring Big Star’s Jody Stephens) share “Take This Heart” from guest-filled new LP (listen)
Early-'00s Americana powerpop band End of Love reformed in 2013 and have been working on a new album titled Ghosts on the Radio which features Big Star's Jody Stephens on drums, plus guest appearances of Lee Ranaldo's band and more...
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Lucero share cover of Big Star’s “I’m in Love with a Girl” featuring Jody Stephens, Jon Auer & Ken Stringfellow
Lucero's new album, All A Man Should Do, will be out September 18 via ATO and the band have shared another song from it, a cover of Big Star's "I'm in Love with a Girl...
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End of Love reform w/ new members Nels Cline & Jody Stephens, announce a show; Lee Ranaldo on LP, Nels touring
Americana powerpop band End of Love existed in the early '00s in NYC. Original members Jay Deegan, Jennifer Groves, and Irwin Menken reformed the band with a couple additions you may recognize: Wilco's Nels Cline on guitar and Big Star's Jody Stephens on drums...