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Ricked Wicky – “Poor Substitute” Video (Feat. Rob & Nate Corddry, Matt Jones, & Seth Morris)

3511 days ago
StereogumEver since they officially broke up (again) last year, Guided By Voices’ Robert Pollard has kept extremely busy. He’s been releasing songs under his own name, as well as with his new band Ricked Wicky, who released their latest album, Swimmer To ... more info

Air Waves - “Fantasy”

3531 days ago
Minneapolis Fucking Rocks Nicole Schneit is Air Waves (cue Guided By Voices song title) and is about to release her new record ‘Parting Glances’. Members of bands including Jana Hunter of Lower Dens, Jarvis Taveniere of Woods, members of Crystal Stilts, Ava Luna, and H... more info

Ricked Wicky – “Poor Substitute” (Stereogum Premiere)

3544 days ago
StereogumIs the Earth still spinning? Check. Is Robert Pollard’s heart still beating? Check. Then you can be sure a new batch of brilliantly demented lo-fi pop tracks is forthcoming. The Guided By Voices frontman is about to release another project with Ric... more info

Ricked Wicky (Robert Pollard) – “Tomfoole Terrific” (Stereogum Premiere)

3607 days ago
StereogumEven though Guided By Voices officially broke up last fall, former frontman Robert Pollard has been releasing plenty of material to fill some of that void with his new band Ricked Wicky. Right after Guided By Voices split, we heard “Mobility” fro... more info

Eyelids (ft. mems of The Decemberists and Guided by Voices) releasing a Peter Buck-produced EP (stream a track)

3671 days ago
Brooklyn Veganby Andrew Sacher photo by John Clark Portland's Eyelids is the project of The Decemberists' John Moen, and Chris Slusarenko who was a Guided by Voices member in the 2000s (both also played together in the Robert Pollard-fronted Boston Spaceships).... more info

Shorties (BuzzFeed's New Literary Magazine and Writer Fellowships, Albert J. Hammond Jr. on Alien Lanes, and more)

3690 days ago
LargeHeartedBoyBuzzFeed is launching a literary magazine and offering writer fellowships. Strokes Guitarist Albert Hammond Jr. discussed the influence of Guided By Voices' album Alien Lanes at Consequence of Sound. The band Obits has broken up. CBC Books recommende... more info

Alien Lanes Turns 20

3690 days ago
Stereogum“The club is open!” No other phrase out of Robert Pollard’s mouth ever rang quite so true. The once-again-former Guided By Voices frontman deals almost exclusively in the surreal, but the climactic lyric from Alien Lanes opener “A Salty Salut... more info

Shorties (April's Best New Books, Waxahatchee's Katie Crutchfield Profiled, and more)

3691 days ago
LargeHeartedBoyBustle and Vol. 1 Brooklyn recommended April's best new books. Pitchfork profiled Waxahatchee's Katie Crutchfield. Electric Literature interviewed authors Jennifer Egan and James Hannaham. Wondering Sound explored the athletic pasts of Bob and Jim Po... more info

Watch Ben Gibbard Cover Guided By Voices’ “Tractor Rape Chain”

3697 days ago
Stereogum“Tractor Rape Chain” is one of the most classic songs on Bee Thousand, one of Guided By Voices’ most classic albums. And even though the aesthetic difference between modern-day GBV and modern-day Death Cab For Cutie seems vast, the bands explod... more info

Adam Torres – “Dusty Wing Spirit” (Stereogum Premiere)

3714 days ago
StereogumA decade ago, when I was a student at Ohio University, every couple weeks I found myself in the front row at a Southeast Engine concert. The band played thoughtful, rugged, ornate folk-rock with strains of Dylan, Wilco, and Bright Eyes in its DNA plu... more info

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