Magnet Magazine — Happy birthday Janet Weiss (Sleater-Kinney, Quasi, Slang, Stephen Malkmus, Wild Flag, Go-Betweens, Bright Eyes). Modern drummer. Photo for MAGNET by Christian Lantry. Read our MAGNET Classics on the making of S-K’s The Woods: The post Happy Birthda... more info

Magnet Magazine — 25 years ago today, Quasi released Field Studies. You can walk with a song, sleep with your dreams. Read our Quasi feature: The post Quasi Released “Field Studies” 25 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Consequence of Sound — She suffered a broken leg and collar bone. Janet Weiss injured in “scary” car accident, cancels Quasi tour Nina Corcoran more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Jon made the album's with Quasi's Sam Coomes and drummer M. Sord. Continue reading… more info

Sweeping The Nation — In retrospect, something appears to be coming together around 1998. Three of the year's biggest music stories - George Michael's arrest, Elton John's knighthood, Geri leaving the Spice Girls - feel like the first stage of coalescing into ... more info

KEXP Seattle — Seattle’s often hyped up as a coffee town. It shows up in every rom-com trope, ad campaign, and your distant relatives who vaguely heard of that “whole grunge thing.” And you know what? There’s some truth to it. Between great coffee and a thr... more info

Stereogum — You may have already heard something about this, but in a few hour, Donald J. Trump is going to become the President of the United States of America. These are dark and dire times, and the long-running Pacific Northwest indie rock duo Quasi have resp... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Quasi (aka Sam Coomes and Janet Weiss) have put together a new compilation protest album called Battle Hymns that features tons of exciting guests. It's a pay-what-you-want download, and proceeds benefit Planned Parenthood, ACLU, and 350.org. Co... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Quasi's Sam Coomes recorded his first-ever solo LP with just an organ and "rhythm box," and he'll support it on tour with Jason Loewenstein (f Sebadoh and Fiery Furnaces) and Saqqara Mastabas (aka Matthew Friedberger of Fiery Furnaces and B... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Tonight's NYC shows include Dolly Parton, Modern Baseball/Joyce Manor, Julianna Barwick, Dead & Company, Quasi, Disassociate, The Mystery Lights, PUP, The So So Glos, and more. Continue reading… more info