Consequence of Sound — Sprout's sixth solo album flirts with the realm of childhood imagination. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — This week's show has tunes by Kendrick Lamar Radiohead, New Order, The xx, Kaytranada, Schoolboy Q, Father John Misty, Hinds, Guided by Voices, Mitski, The Lemon Twigs, and more. Continue reading… more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Garage rock icons Guided By Voices tore into Music Hall of Williamsburg on New Years Eve 2016 (Saturday 12/31) and delivered the packed but comfortable room nearly three-hours of career-spanning rock n' roll gems. Continue reading… more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Literary Hub recommended literary comics. Stream Rogue Wave's Guided By Voices cover, "Vote for Me Dummy." Last week I started my annual aggregation of online "best books of 2016" Lists at Largehearted Boy. Ebooks on sale for $1.99 today: An... more info

Stereogum — Indie-rock quartet Rogue Wave have contributed a cover of Guided By Voices’ “Vote For Me Dummy” to 30 Days, 30 (now 50) Songs, a playlist that showcases artists “united in their desire to speak out against the ignorant, divisive, and hateful ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Former Guided by Voices member Tobin Sprout is gearing up to release his first album in seven years. Titled 'The Universe And Me,' the record found Sprout digging through his post -- both memories and unused demos/songs. Continue reading�... more info

Stereogum — Tobin Sprout was the Scottie Pippen to Bob Pollard’s Michael Jordan in the mid-’90s iteration of Guided By Voices, contributing some of the finest songs to the band’s most revered albums. Now that GBV’s “classic” lineup has dispersed once... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The band namedrop Teenage Fanclub and Guided by Voices as influences, and that comes through loud and clear. Continue reading… more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Portland's Eyelids, which features The Decemberists' John Moen, and former Guided by Voices member Chris Slusarenko, have a new single out, "Slow it Goes," which is the kind of relaxed, catchy guitar pop... Continue reading… more info

Stereogum — Robert Pollard has kept active since sort of re-rebooting Guided By Voices with Doug Gillard. GBV dropped their latest album, Please Be Honest, this past spring, and Pollard also created a new band, ESP Ohio, again with Gillard. We’ve already heard... more info