Magnet Magazine — Happy birthday Bill Callahan (Smog). You are Star Wars today! Read Lou Barlow (Sebadoh, Dinosaur Jr) in MAGNET on Callahan: The post Happy Birthday Bill Callahan (Smog) appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Stereogum — The Folk Implosion, the storied duo of Dinosaur Jr./Sebadoh indie legend Lou Barlow and his penpal John Davis, effectively broke up in 2000, though Barlow kept it going as a solo thing for a few years. Barlow and Davis got back together in the pan... more info

Stereogum — Indie rock legend Lou Barlow remains plenty busy with his bands Dinosaur Jr. and Sebadoh, but now the Folk Implosion, his other group, is getting ready to drop their first new album in decades. Barlow started the Folk Implosion with his penpal Joh... more info

Stereogum — Lou Reed’s Metal Machine Music is getting a new ambient reimagining dubbed Metal Machine Muzak. The project, which was organized by Discograffiti creator and host Dave Gebroe, features Lou Barlow, Cory Hanson, W. Cullen Hart, and Mark Robinson ... more info

Stereogum — For a while now, Lou Barlow and his wife Adelle Barlow have hosted a podcast called RAW Impressions, and occasionally Barlow will cover a song on it. For the most recent episode, Barlow recorded a cover of C.W. McCall’s “Convoy,” the novelty... more info

Stereogum — As the old adage goes: If you name your song after Lou Barlow, then Lou Barlow will appear in the music video for said song. Or something like that. Of course, when the Get Up Kids included "Lou Barlow" on their first album in eight years, Problems, ... more info

Aquarium Drunkard — Lou Barlow has turned the last decade into something of a renaissance period. After the successful (and really good) reunion of the original Dinosaur Jr. lineup, Barlow also reignited the long dormant Sebadoh in 2013. Now the trio is back with their ... more info

Allmusic Blog — ​The Sebadoh frontman and Dinosaur Jr. bassist spoke about writing his songs on a modified ukulele, the unexpected influence he takes from hardcore punk music, and the strange life of his 1995 hit, “Natural One.” more info

Stereogum — Sebadoh are nearing the release of their first album in six years, Act Surprised. The indie greats have been promoting it with a run of singles including "Celebrate The Void," "Stunned," and "Raging River." Today we hear a fourth preview in the form ... more info

Consequence of Sound — The veteran rocker also explains why Act Surprised is the band's definitive record. more info