Dave Philips (Frank Black, Tommy Stinson & Robert Pollard collaborator), RIP
”Not only was he a wonderful musician, but he was a wonderful person. That’s what people responded to with Dave: his core kindness,” Frank Black said.
Robert Pollard
Guided by Voices announce ‘Earth Man Blues’ (listen to “Free Agents”)
GBV‘s 33rd album features previously unreleased songs from the band's last decade that Robert Pollard has reworked and linked together thematically...
listen to Guided by Voices’ offshoot Cub Scout Bowling Pins’ debut EP
While we wait for Guided by Voices to announce a new album (it probably won't be long), fans can dig into the debut EP from Cub Scout Bowling Pins who the record's press release calls "a new secret identity" of the "indie rock super-heroes"...
Robert Pollard’s new project Cub Scout Bowling Pins preps debut EP (stream a track)
Having released three albums with Guided by Voices in 2020 (the most recent less than a month ago), Robert Pollard doesn't appear to be slowing down for 2021.
Indie Basement (12/11): the week in classic indie, college rock, and more
This week in the Basement: reviews of new albums from Osees and Guided by Voices, plus former Oh Sees member Brigid Dawson, and reissues from Gene and Heavenly.
Here’s Robert Pollard’s ballot for the ‘Rolling Stone’ Greatest Albums list
If you're familiar with Guided By Voices 30+ albums you probably won't be surprised by a lot of artists who made his list.
Guided by Voices announce third album of 2020, share “Mr. Child”
Nothing slows down Robert Pollard. Guided by Voices have just announced their third album of 2020 (and 31st overall), Styles We Paid For, which will be out in December...
Guided by Voices throwing ‘Sweating the Plague’ listening parties (stream “Unfun Glitz”)
'Sweating the Plague,' Guided by Voices' 29th album (and third this year), is out November 1.
Ween, GBV, Melvins, Devo, MC5 & more talk worst, weirdest gigs in new book ‘No Encore!’
Every musician has a story about a crazy show, the worst gig of their life or general weird stuff that happens on the road. Writer Drew Fortune talked to a lot of famous musicians about just that for this very entertaining new book.