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Big Star’s Jody Stephens & Smog’s Bill Callahan Join Yo La Tengo In New York City

2449 days ago
JamBase — Big Star’s Jody Stephens and Smog’s Bill Callahan were guests at night five of this year’s annual 8 Nights Of Hanukkah With Yo La Tengo run at The Bowery Ballroom. more info
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Disq – “Communication” Video

2471 days ago
Stereogum — Disq are Isaac De Broux-Slone and Raina Bock, two extremely cool teenagers from Wisconsin who make neat, smart, Midwestern power-pop. The pair -- who count Weezer, Big Star, Todd Rundgren and the Beatles as influences -- released their first album in... more info
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Zuider Zee :: Zeenith

2549 days ago
Aquarium Drunkard — Seriously, what was in the water down in Memphis in the ’70s, and how did all the power poppers know where to get a sip? Of course you had Big Star, lead by Alex Chilton and Chris Bell, but then you’ve got to contend with Van Duren, Prix, Terr... more info
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Book Review: Rich Tupica, “There Was a Light: The Cosmic History of Chris Bell and the Rise of Big Star”

2577 days ago
Popdose — As time passes, it gets harder to write about something you love, especially like a band – you veer between adoration, hero worship, teen obsession, musician’s arrogance and then rationality that brings you right back down to Earth, where you reg... more info
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The Popdose Interview: Django Haskins

2586 days ago
Popdose — Singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Django Haskins has been making music steadily with his band, North Carolina’s The Old Ceremony for over fourteen years; he’s been one of the key performers during the run of Big Star’s 3rd live shows sinc... more info
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Katie von Schleicher :: Sell It Back

2698 days ago
Aquarium Drunkard — Last year, Katie von Schleicher released Shitty Hits, an earnest statement of blown out melancholic bedroom pop, invoking the likes of Emmitt Rhodes, Angel Olsen, and Alex Chilton. Over the course of a lean thirty-five minutes, songs like “Mids... more info
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Yeah Yeah Yeahs Release Spotify Singles

2745 days ago
Chorus.fm — The Yeah Yeah Yeahs have released two new recordings via Spotify Singles. There’s a cover of Big Star’s “Thirteen” and a new rendition of “Maps.” more info
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Yeah Yeah Yeahs – “Thirteen” (Big Star Cover)

2745 days ago
Stereogum — Big Star's tremulous 1972 classic "Thirteen" is a sort of rock-era standard; last year, our Gotcha Covered column looked at how artists ranging from Elliott Smith to Garbage to Girlpool have tried out their own versions of the song. Now that the Yeah... more info
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Album Review: Big Star, “Live at Lafayette’s Music Room”

2768 days ago
Popdose — Dear God, this is amazing.  Not because it’s Big Star – let’s make one thing clear from the outset:  I don’t like live albums as a rule of thumb; I never have.  Among the host of reasons, bands always sound out of tune; play too fast; the ... more info
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This Week's Interesting Music Releases - January 12th, 2018

2778 days ago
LargeHeartedBoy — Typhoon's Offerings and Big Star's Live At Lafayette's Music Room are the two albums I can recommend in a skimpy music release week. This week's interesting music releases: Anderson East: Encore Beach Boys: Nassau Coliseum 1974 Big Star: Live... more info
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