John K Samson

The Weakerthans' John K Samson returns with new EP as Vivat Virtute

Fans of The Weakerthans will of course recognize the name of Samson’s project with his partner Christine Fellows from the band’s beloved trio of cat songs.

Propagandhi's 'Less Talk, More Rock' at 25 - A Retrospective

Propagandhi are one of the most important punk bands of the past three decades, and they’ve introduced generation after generation of young people to progressive politics. To celebrate the 25th anniversary of their landmark sophomore album ‘Less Talk, More Rock,’ here’s a look back on the album, featuring interviews with the band members, old photos, and more…

Mansions' Chris Browder discusses his favorite songs of 2020

Chris’ list includes songs from Phoebe Bridgers, Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion, The Weakerthans frontman John K. Samson, Land of Talk, Taylor Swift and more.

84 songs we like from July 2020

Our July playlist includes songs by Sufjan Stevens, Angel Olsen, Jason Molina, John K Samson, Matt Berninger, My Morning Jacket, Touche Amore, Crack Cloud, Fontaines DC, Napalm Death, Earl Sweatshirt, and more…

John K. Samson welcomes back baseball and disses Trump on new single

“I manage my fantasy baseball team better / than I manage my anger these days / and I’d trade my best pitcher / for a draft-pick and picture / of the president writhing in pain.”

stream sets from Courtney Barnett, Kurt Vile, Jason Isbell & more at virtual Winnipeg Folk Fest

Sets from A Tribe Called Red, Arlo Guthrie, Sheryl Crow, John K Samson and the Winter Wheat, Waxahatchee, Steve Gunn, and more will also stream.

Jeff Rosenstock, Worriers, Steve from PUP & more cover The Weakerthans (watch)

John K Samson’s hyperliterate indie rock band The Weakerthans may have broken up in 2015, but their songs are never far from our hearts.

Laura Jane Grace shares quarantine running playlist

Including songs from Pretenders, Jonathan Richman, John K Samson, Talking Heads, X, The Raincoats, Sonic Youth, Buzzcocks, Suicide, Viagra Boys, Ty Segall, Galaxie 500, DEVO, The Velvet Underground, Bob Dylan, and more.

coronavirus tour cancellations: Kurt Vile, Rufus Wainwright, Hinds, Yves Tumor, more

Plus: Kevin Devine, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, Milwaukee Summerfest, Jarvis Cocker, and more tours, festivals and events affected by  COVID-19.

32 New Songs Out Today

Listen to new songs by John K Samson, Half Waif, Velvet Negroni, Disclosure, Sorry, Injury Reserve, Everything Is Recorded/Ghostface, and more.
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