Jonathan Richman

Indie Basement looks back at 2020's best reissues, box sets and compilations in the world of classic indie, college rock and more.

This week in the Basement: reviews of new albums from Guided by Voices, No Joy, Dent May and Barringtone (ex-Clor), plus new reissues from The Fall and Jonathan Richman.

Today's picks for live videos to watch while you're home and every show is cancelled include Jonathan Richman & The Modern Lovers in 1978, Erykah Badu in 2008, Jason Isbell's 2017 Ryman run, and more...

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.

Matty's playlist is all over the place in the best way, with Arab Strap, Jimmy Eat World, Monica, Brian Eno, Suicide, Astrud Gilberto, and more...

The esteemed double bill tour of Bonnie "Prince" Billy and Jonathan Richman hit NYC on Monday night at Town Hall with great songs, special guests and a little interpretive dance.

Bonnie Prince Billy and Jonathan Richman are teaming up for a Spring 2020 tour...

Jeff Tweedy brought out various friends, bandmates, and festival performers to join him for the festival's final set of the weekend, which included a group rendition of ”I Shall Be Released” and a very fitting performance of ”Let's Go Rain” as they sky opened up…

A few new speakers were also added to the festival (and Abbi Jacobson dropped off).

Wilco's biennial Solid Sound Festival happens June 28-30 at MASS MoCA in North Adams, MA. Wilco will, as usual play two sets and the rest of the lineup is pretty killer, including Courtney Barnett, The Feelies, Tortoise (playing two sets), Cate Le Bon, Jonathan Richman, Clipping...