Mean Jeans
watch Nobunny's slasher flick video for "Nightmare Night"
With his mask that is already all kinds of creepy (shades of Leatherface, no?), Nobunny seems born from a schlock horror movie. So it makes 100% sense for him to star in his own slasher flick, in this case an elongated video for his song “Nightmare Night” from last year’s Secret Songs…
Gainesville's The Fest expands lineup (ALL, Circle Takes The Square, United Nations, Titus Andronicus & more)
As discussed, Gainesville’s The Fest is returning this year from October 31 to November 3, and they’ve just expanded their lineup to include more artists…
Growlers, Gap Dream & more going on 'Burgerama Caravan of All-Stars' tour; Burger Boogaloo in Bay Area this weekend
Fullerton, CA record store/label/way-of-life Burger Records, who has somewhat cornered the market on low-fi, nasally, tongue-in-cheek powerpop/punk/garage, has been hosting Burgerama fests in California for a few years…
Mean Jeans and Underground Railroad to Candyland team up for a split 7" (stream it)
Mean Jeans and Underground Railroad to Candyland (mem Toys That Kill, FYP) have teamed up for a split 7″ of pop-punk deliciousness. Check all four songs, two from each band, below and order yours in physical form via It’s Alive Records…
MusicFestNW 2013 lineup announced (Animal Collective, Godspeed, Deerhunter, Shuggie Otis, Ty Segall & more)
Portland festival MusicFestNW is returning this year to multiple Portland venues from September 3-8 with a ton of bands including Animal Collective, Godspeed You…
Mean Jeans played Cake Shop (pics), playing 1st night of 'Larry Livermore' release party (at the Knit tonight)
The recently released The Thing That Ate Larry Livermore compilation release will be celebrated tonight (6/25) and tomorrow (6/26) at Knitting Factory in Brooklyn…
Mean Jeans released 'On Mars,' touring, playing 2 NYC shows
DOWNLOAD: Mean Jeans – Anybody Out There?(MP3)
One of the most spirited crowds I experienced at this year’s SXSW was during Mean Jeans‘ set at the Dirtnap Records showcase…
MusicFestNW 2012 lineup expands (The Hives, Flying Lotus, Quasi, DIIV, Passion Pit, Hot Snakes, Beirut, Swans & many more)
The 2012 edition of MusicFestNW takes place in September 5 – 9 at 18 venues in Portland, OR and will feature performances from over 150 bands, including Passion Pit, Hot Snakes, Girl Talk, Danny Brown, Beirut Silversun Pickups, Dinosaur Jr…
Bill's SXSW Sat. in cameraphone pics (Mean Jeans, Wrong Words, Mikal Cronin, Bad Sports, The Jameses, Elephant Stone, Eternal Summers, Django Django, White Fence + more)
If you’re just joining me, check out WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, and FRIDAY first.
Final day of SXSW. Saturday. St. Patrick’s Day. It shoulda been a recipe for disaster, and I did see my first puking girl at 12:30PM, but I think the hard partying types burned themselves out the night before…
Bill's Week in Austin (Day 3 - Wounded Lion, John Grant, PS I Love You, TSOOL, WhoMadeWho, Wye Oak, Versus & more)
Wounded Lion @ Shangri La
After Wednedsay and Thursday… I spent most of Friday afternoon — the hottest day of the fest, well into the ’80s –at Sailor Jerry-sponsored East Side dive Shangri La where Chicago label Trouble in Mind was throwing a party in the back yard…
