Music | Live Review
Ryan Drever: Despite a somewhat underwhelming visit with Sebadoh in 2008, Lou Barlow returns to Glasgow tonight in considerably more triumphant fashion wit...
Records | Album Review
Gillian Watson: On his first solo album since 2005's acoustic Emoh, Lou Barlow, an alternative stalwart who boasts legendary groups such as Dinosaur Jr. and Sebadoh a...
Music | Feature
Gillian Watson: What do you think of the new record now it’s finished? Are you the kind of person who picks a record apart after you make it? I don’t wan...
Gillian Watson: Two albums into their nothing-short-of-miraculous reunion, and proto-grunge pioneers Dinosaur Jr are, put simply, on a roll. The newfound restraint di...
Gillian Watson: Did you have any idea in 2005 that the Dinosaur Jr reunion would produce 2 new albums? No. (laughs) How does the post-reunion working pattern differ...
Adam Franklin: I remember J Mascis being asked in an interview what his inspiration was when it came to making records and he said something like "I just wanna make ...
Gillian Watson: Did you expect in 2005 that the Dinosaur Jr reunion would last this long? No, we just kind of do everything one step at a time, we never know if ther...
Gillian Watson: “The way we communicate in this band is with a shrug.”— Lou BarlowWhen the famously fractious original line-up of Massachusetts powe...
Darren Carle: Remember your formative gig-going years, when your wee eardrums would take a pounding from the effrontery of live rock music? As a gig-veteran, those ...
Dave Kerr: A few years ago it was pretty inconceivable that J. Mascis would bury the hatchet and reunite with former highschool wingman Lou Barlow to provide us ...