Stereogum — Robyn Hitchcock, of the '70s psych-pop band the Soft Boys, will release his 21st album this year at the age of 63. He described the self-titled LP as "an ecstatic work of negativity" to NPR, and provided a statement about its lead single "I Want To T... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — "Either we will eventually become extinct and be replaced by cats with articulated thumbs who have evolved the way apes slowly evolved into us, or we will become empathic and mildly telepathic — people like Donald Trump won't happen because bi... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — New additions include Spoon (who will play and curate three shows), former Pavement guitarist Spiral Stairs, Robyn Hitchcock, Kate Nash, The Nude Party, Purling Hiss, Honduras, Acid Dad, and more.
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Brooklyn Vegan — Plus: Robyn just played an all Soft Boys set in Australia with members of Twerps, You Am I and Ausmuteants backing him.
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Aquarium Drunkard — The following playlist is a celebration of Robyn Hitchcock’s first 20 years of recordings; specifically ones that, while they may be ‘accessible’, still showcase the singular nature of his creativity. Hitchcock spent his university yea... more info
Chicago Sun-Times, IL — TORONTO — Jonathan Demme is still infatuated with the concert film. The director of “Stop Making Sense,” the landmark 1984 Talking Heads concert film, numerous Neil Young documentaries (including “Neil Young: Heart of Gold”) and a Robyn Hit... more info
KEXP Seattle — Monday, October 3rd: DJ Shadow, Noer The Boy at The Showbox (more info) Andrew W.K. at Neumos (more info) Patti Smith at University Bookstore (more info) Tuesday, October 4th: Robyn Hitchcock with Emma Swift at Fremont Abbey Arts Center (more info) D... more info