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Old 97's to Release 13th Album 'American Primitive' in April Photo Old 97's to Release 13th Album 'American Primitive' in April
by Michael Major - February 20, 2024

Produced by Tucker Martine (My Morning Jacket, The Decemberists, Neko Case) and featuring iconic guest musicians like Peter Buck of R.E.M. and Scott McCaughey of The Young Fresh Fellows and The Minus 5, the album took shape in a series of deliberately whirlwind sessions at Flora Studio in Portland, ...

Full Time Men Share 'High On Drugs' Photo Full Time Men Share 'High On Drugs'
by Michael Major - October 03, 2023

Band Includes Members of The Fleshtones and Lower East Side Rockers   Album Features Special Guests Stiv Bators, Peter Buck, Clem Burke (Blondie), Jeff Connolly (DMZ), Pat DiNizio (Smithereens), Dave Faulkner (Hoodoo Gurus), Scott McCaughey (The Minus 5), and Peter Zaremba (Fleshtones)....

Full Time Men Shares 'I Got Wheels (EP Version)' Photo Full Time Men Shares 'I Got Wheels (EP Version)'
by Michael Major - September 06, 2023

In the mid-to-late '80s, Full Time Men was a part time venture of Fleshtone Keith Streng (guitar and lead vocals) that featured Gordon Spaeth (sax, harp), Robert Warren (bass, vocals), and Bill Milhizer (drums), all full time members of New York's Fleshtones, along with Rich Thomas (lead guitar, voc...

The No Ones Unveil New Single '304 Molino Way' Photo The No Ones Unveil New Single '304 Molino Way'
by Michael Major - March 07, 2023

The No Ones—Peter Buck, Arne Kjelsrud Mathisen, Scott McCaughey, and Frode Strømstad—unveil “304 Molino Way.” My Best Evil Friend pays tribute to the artists that inspire them; My Best Evil Friend channels Nick Lowe, Marvin Gaye, Jenny Lewis, Jesse Ed Davis, ? & The Mysterians, Plastic Ono Band, and...

The No Ones Share 'Phil Ochs Is Dead' Photo The No Ones Share 'Phil Ochs Is Dead'
by Michael Major - February 07, 2023

Their first full-length collection since 2020, My Best Evil Friend pays tribute to the artists that inspire them and populate their turntables; My Best Evil Friend channels Nick Lowe, Pamela Polland, Marvin Gaye, Jenny Lewis, Jesse Ed Davis, ? & The Mysterians, Plastic Ono Band, and Phil Ochs, among...

The No Ones To Release 'My Best Evil Friend' Album Photo The No Ones To Release 'My Best Evil Friend' Album
by Michael Major - January 10, 2023

Paying tribute to the artists that inspire them and populate their turntables, My Best Evil Friend channels Nick Lowe, Pamela Polland, Marvin Gaye, Jenny Lewis, Jesse Ed Davis, ? & The Mysterians, Plastic Ono Band, and Phil Ochs, and more. It will be available in digital, CD and LP formats, the Firs...

Rural Tapes Announces New Album 'Inner Space Music' Photo Rural Tapes Announces New Album 'Inner Space Music'
by Michael Major - September 12, 2022

The new album features The Dream Syndicate frontman Steve Wynn as well as PJ Harvey saxophonist Terry Edwards who also performed on Rural Tapes. They are also joined by Kristine Tjøgersen (clarinet, bass clarinet), Lars Løberg Tofte (bass), Marin Stallemo Bakke (violins) and Øystein Braut (electric ...

Rural Tapes Releases Enthralling 'Reddal' Live Video Photo Rural Tapes Releases Enthralling 'Reddal' Live Video
by Sarah Jae Leiber - June 28, 2021

Rural Tapes is a largely instrumental odyssey that draws inspiration from 70’s krautrock, film music, classical composers such as Chopin and instrumental bands like Tortoise....

Rural Tapes Announces Self-Titled Debut Album Photo Rural Tapes Announces Self-Titled Debut Album
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 29, 2021

Marking the announcement Rural Tapes has released the brand new single ‘Lost In Sound’ featuring Scott McCaughey of R.E.M on vocals, Hot Chips’ Alexis Taylor on Rhodes and Terry Edwards (PJ Harvey, Tom Waits) playing flute....

The No Ones Set to Release Debut Album March 27 Photo The No Ones Set to Release Debut Album March 27
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 21, 2020

The No Ones, the new bi-continental collaboration featuring Scott McCaughey, Frode Strømstad, Peter Buck, and Arne Kjeisrud Mathisen, will release their full-length debut album, The Great Lost No Ones Album, on March 27 via Yep Roc Records.The first single, “No One Falls Alone,” is now at all stream...

Filthy Friends Release New Album Today Photo Filthy Friends Release New Album Today
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 03, 2019

Filthy Friends have released their second full-length album, Emerald Valley, today via Kill Rock Stars. Buy Emerald Valley here....

Dressy Bessy To Release FAST FASTER DISASTER 6/14, Tour Dates Announced Photo Dressy Bessy To Release FAST FASTER DISASTER 6/14, Tour Dates Announced
by Tori Hartshorn - March 20, 2019

Denver-based indie rock band Dressy Bessy—Tammy Ealom, John McDowell Hill and Craig Gilbert—who create “teeth-eroding pop” (SPIN) are set to release Fast Faster Disaster on June 14. Their seventh studio album, and second for Yep Roc Records, comes as the band celebrates their 20th anniversary as “pi...

Filthy Friends (R.E.M. & Sleater-Kinney) Announce New Album Out 5/3 Photo Filthy Friends (R.E.M. & Sleater-Kinney) Announce New Album Out 5/3
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 14, 2019

Filthy Friends have announced the release of their second full-length album Emerald Valley, out May 3 via Kill Rock Stars. They released the first track “Last Chance County” today via Rolling Stone. Listen and share here and pre-order Emerald Valley here....

Texas Legend Singer/Songwriter Alejandro Escovedo Kicks 13-Date Tour in May Photo Texas Legend Singer/Songwriter Alejandro Escovedo Kicks 13-Date Tour in May
by A.A. Cristi - May 01, 2018

Newly signed to Yep Roc Records, and currently working on his label debut, Texas singer-songwriter Alejandro Escovedo will embark on a 13-date tour run throughout May and June. Kicking off May 2, at the opening of Coney Island Baby in New York City, the show will be the first of five nights with his...

Jerry Joseph and the Jackmormons Celebrate Release of 'Weird Blood' With Performance Photo Jerry Joseph and the Jackmormons Celebrate Release of 'Weird Blood' With Performance at Rough Trade on 2/6
by Tori Hartshorn - January 24, 2018

Jerry Joseph and the Jackmormons Celebrate Release of 'Weird Blood' With Performance at Rough Trade on 2/6...

The Minus 5's 'Dear December' Out Now Photo The Minus 5's 'Dear December' Out Now
by Caryn Robbins - December 05, 2017

The Minus 5's Dear December is out now and receiving widespread praise. Offering 11 holiday-themed tracks, the album features a stocking full of guests who bring the seasonal joy...

Filthy Friends (Sleater-Kinney, R.E.M.) Release Debut Album Invitation Today
by Caryn Robbins - August 25, 2017

Filthy Friends have released their debut album Invitation today via Kill Rock Stars. To celebrate, Filthy Friends kick off their tour tonight in Eugene, Oregon and will perform in Los Angeles, Seattle, Brooklyn, Chicago and more. Complete tour dates below. Buy or stream Invitation...

Filthy Friends (Sleater-Kinney, R.E.M.) Release Video, New Album Out 8/25
by Caryn Robbins - August 02, 2017

Filthy Friends have released of the video for their track “Despierta” via Pitchfork. The track appears on their debut album Invitation out August 25 via Kill Rock Stars. Watch and share “Despierta” here and pre-order Invitation here....

Filthy Friends (Members of Sleater-Kinney, R.E.M.) Announce Debut Album
by Caryn Robbins - June 20, 2017

Filthy Friends have announced the release of their debut album Invitation out August 25 via Kill Rock Stars. They premiered the first track “The Arrival” today via Rolling Stone. Listen and share “The Arrival” here and pre-order Invitation here....












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