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This Week's Singles: 19/09/11 The Antlers, Jens Lekman, King Creosote & Jon Hopkins

5534 days ago
DrownedInSound — In case you were wondering and even if you were not, music's current most popular tropes are: 'Tom Petty', 'Jonathan Richman', 'Angelo Badalamenti', 'Bristol circa 1993' and 'Sounding As Bored As Possible'. No, no, no, no. You are welcome. ... more info

New band of the day – No 1,104: This Many Boyfriends

5540 days ago
Guardian Music — This Leeds band play the sort of indie you'd expect from a group named after a Beat Happening song. But don't call them twee…Hometown: Leeds.The lineup: Richard (lead vocals), Tom (bass), Laura (drums), Dan (lead guitar), Pete (rhythm guitar, backi... more info

My favourite album: The Modern Lovers – The Modern Lovers

5574 days ago
Guardian Music — Continuing our new series in which Guardian and Observer writers pick their favourite albums – with a view that you might do the same – Michael Hann hails a proto-punk classicIt starts with the name: the Modern Lovers. I can't think of a more per... more info

THREE GREAT VERSIONS OF ONE GREAT SONG.....

5589 days ago
The Vinyl Villain — This is the story of the song Roadrunner.  It's a bit confusing but stay with me.Roadrunner was first recorded in April 1972. The producer was John Cale of  The Velvet Underground fame.  However the song did not see light of day until its release... more info

Jonathan Richman --- 2011 Tour Dates

5600 days ago
Brooklyn Vegan — Jonathan Richman at MHOW in 2010 (more by Andrew Frisicano) Jonathan Richman has a tour scheduled this fall including two shows in NYC, on October 21 and 22 at The Bell House. Tickets for both shows are on sale now.... more info

Review Revue: Jonathan Richman and the Modern Lovers - Back in Your Life

5601 days ago
KEXP Seattle — What must it be like to be in the fourth decade of your career as an admired, critically-revered singer and songwriter, and still be best known for the first song on the first album you ever released? The Modern Lovers’ “Roadrunner” is, without... more info

The Modern Lovers' Jonathan Richman brings together light and dark

5631 days ago
Guardian Music — March 1972: Number 5 in our series of the 50 key events in the history of indie musicThe young Bostonian Jonathan Richman fell under the spell of the Velvet Underground as a teenager, and when he formed his own band, the Modern Lovers, he sought to c... more info

Diamonds for Eyes - The Era of Our Ways (album stream)

5659 days ago
Totally Fuzzy — Diamonds for Eyes is an Indie Rock/Folk band from Des Moines, Iowa. They formed in the Summer of 2010 and released there first album, “The Era of Our Ways” on April 2nd, 2011. Des Moines has raised it's own Jonathan Richman!? Diamonds For E... more info

The Brute Chorus post new video for single 'Birdman', out today!

5764 days ago
Altsounds — The Brute Chorus will release Birdman, the thrid single from their album How The Caged Bird Sings on January 16th. Recently descibed in Clash Magazine as "..Tom Verlain and Jonathan Richman gone rockabilly.." the Brutes play up to their rock... more info

Jonathan Richman :: O Moon, Queen Of Night On Earth

5777 days ago
Aquarium Drunkard — Every couple of years or so, whenever the mood strikes, I hit up the Jonathan Richman section of the record store as he consistently releases albums I tend to miss out on. (Did you know he is now on Vapor Records, Neil Young’s imprint? Neither did ... more info

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