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New book featuring rare and unseen Big Star photographs to be published

3285 days ago
Uncut Big Star - Isolated In The Light will be released in October Big Star - Isolated In The Light will be released in October The post New book featuring rare and unseen Big Star photographs to be published appeared first on Uncut. more info

Chips Moman obituary

3333 days ago
Guardian MusicGuitarist, record producer and songwriter who co-wrote The Dark End of the Street and worked with Elvis Presley, Aretha Franklin and Tammy WynetteIf Chips Moman had done nothing more than revive the becalmed recording career of Elvis Presley in the l... more info

The Sidekicks – “I Am The Cosmos” (Big Star Cover)

3356 days ago
StereogumThe last we heard from the Sidekicks was in 2015, when the band released their album Runners In The Nerved World. Over the weekend, the Sidekicks debuted a cover of Big Star’s “I Am The Cosmos.” It’s a stripped-down, acoustic rendition that n... more info

Stream Those Pretty Wrongs Those Pretty Wrongs

3370 days ago
StereogumThose Pretty Wrongs are a folk duo consisting of Big Star drummer Jody Stephens and Freewheelers leader Luther Russell. They’re about to release their self-titled debut, from which we’ve heard the twinkling “Lucky Guy,” the jangling followup ... more info

Watch Members Of Wilco, R.E.M., & Yo La Tengo Cover Big Star’s Third In LA

3381 days ago
StereogumAn all-star cast of musicians including Big Star’s Jody Stephens, Jeff Tweedy and Pat Sansone of Wilco, R.E.M.’s Mike Mills, Yo La Tengo’s Ira Kaplan, Jessica Pratt, the Kronos Quartet, Robyn Hitchcock, and late-era Big Star members Ken Stringf... more info

Members of Wilco, R.E.M., and Yo La Tengo cover Big Star’s Third — watch

3381 days ago
Consequence of SoundStar-studded tribute featured performances of "Kizza Me", "Take Care", and "Femme Fatale". more info

VIDEO PREMIERE: Those Pretty Wrongs, “Never Goodbye”

3383 days ago
PopdoseWhen Burger Records released the “Lucky Guy”/”Fool Of Myself” single last year, I was thrilled to share it with you here.  Now, the first official video from the upcoming self-titled debut album is here as well. If you don’t know, Those Pr... more info

Mike Mills: why I love Big Star

3384 days ago
Guardian MusicThe REM co-founder will perform with an all-star lineup in Los Angeles this week playing Big Star’s most revered album, Third/Sister Lovers – the culmination of a lifelong love affair with the cult bandThe classic lineup of Big Star onl... more info

Those Pretty Wrongs – “Never Goodbye” Video (Stereogum Premiere)

3387 days ago
Stereogum“Never Goodbye” is an incredibly charming track by Those Pretty Wrongs, the new duo pairing Big Star drummer Jody Stephens with Freewheelers leader Luther Russell. Stephens is out front for the first time in this band, handling lead vocals and co... more info

Jody Stephens to revisit 'Big Star 3rd' live and introduce his new band, Those Pretty Wrongs

3389 days ago
L.A. Times - EntertainmentMemphis musician Jody Stephens has every reason to be skeptical of the pop music world, even cynical at this point in his life. The drummer was recruited by Box Tops singer and songwriter Alex Chilton in 1971 to join his new band, Big Star, which re... more info

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