The Baseball Project

‘Grand Salami Time‘ is out June 30 and the band, which includes Steve Wynn and half of R.E.M., will be on tour in August.

The band, featuring members of R.E.M. and The Dream Syndicate, made their new album ‘Grand Salami Time‘ with Mitch Easter, who worked on R.E.M.'s first two albums.

”Did you ever love a woman with a death wish?,” Jason asks on his anthemic, heart-wrenching new song.

On hand to perform and sing: Peter Buck, Mike Mills, Fred Armisen, Indigo Girls, John Cameron Mitchell, Darius Rucker, Mitch Easter, and more.

The late Alex Trebek had a long history with music, from his time hosting Canadian music television series Music Hop in the 1960s to reciting Drake lyrics on 'Jeopardy!'.

Today's Bandcamp fundraiser includes new special/exclusive releases by Marissa Nadler, Animal Collective, Cloud Nothings, PUP, boygenius, Jason Isbell, Sonic Youth, Ride's Andy Bell, Frankie Cosmos, and more...

Fenway Park organist Josh Kantor (who's also in baseball-themed indie rock supergroup The Baseball Project with members of R.E.M. and The Dream Syndicate) plays renditions of indie rock songs at Red Sox games. His latest to surface online are New Pornographers and Aimee Mann...

The Baseball Project, which features Young Fresh Fellows' Scott McCaughey, The Dream Syndicate's Steve Wynn and REM's Mike Mills, have a Record Store Day 12" coming out that's a split with one of McCaughey's other bands, The Minus 5 (which also includes an REM member)...

Dream Syndicate was one of the first bands from Los Angeles' psychedelic revival (misleadingly dubbed the paisley underground) to reach a national audience...

MLB's All-Star Game -- henceforth known as the Derek Jeter Invitational -- is in the rearview mirror and divisional battles are heating up...