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Quit Your Day Job: The Fresh & Onlys

6203 days ago
Stereogum — San Francisco's the Fresh & Onlys make for great autumn listening. There's something gothy about their psychedelic rock 'n' roll swing, but the sort of vintage wind-blown vibe that's more internal than dyed hair or eyeliner. That atmosphere was defin... more info

New Fresh & Onlys - "Dude's Got A Tender Heart" (Stereogum Premiere)

6261 days ago
Stereogum — Despite the colorful palm trees on the cover, San Francisco lo-fi psych-garage crew the Fresh & Onlys' Grey-Eyed Girls is proving to be a great soundtrack for the shift from summer to fall. After seeing the quintet -- who reference the Buzzcocks, Mek... more info

Mekons reviewed at Schubas

6312 days ago
Chicago Tribune — By just about any measure, the very existence of the Mekons is a small miracle. Initially a ramshackle co-op of art-school instigators, currently scattered around different cities and countries, and cursed by bad luck on the business front, the fact ... more info

Veils, Foreign Born, Hospitality, Horse's Ha, Mekons, Polvo, Obits, Modern English, Blacklist, Jarvis, Justin Ripley, Ringo Deathstarr, APW & more in in This Week in Indie

6314 days ago
Brooklyn Vegan — by Bill Pearis DOWNLOAD: The Veils - Killed by the Boom (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Foreign Born - Vacationing People (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Foreign Born - Early Warnings (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Jaguar Club - Sleepwalking (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Hospitality - Betty Wang (MP3) DOWNLOAD... more info

Los Angeles Shows - July 27th - August 2nd

6318 days ago
Rollo & Grady — Japanese Motors Monday, July 27th: Jarvis Cocker @ Wiltern Starlight Mints @ Troubadour Pierre de Reeder (Rilo Kiley) @ Bootleg Theater Japanese Motors @ Echoplex The Mekons @ Echo Tuesday, July 28th: Magnolia Electric Co. with The Donkeys @ Echo Reg... more info

New Fresh & Onlys - "Invisible Forces"

6320 days ago
Stereogum — When we caught the Fresh & Onlys at Todd P's Woodsist-curated event at SXSW 2009, my thought was that they brought "an autumnal Sticks & Stones" (aka somewhat rock 'n' roll gothy) vibe to the back porch at Ms. Bea's. That same sorta atmosphere's carr... more info

The Mekons are history

6320 days ago
Chicago Tribune — Bands reflect history as much as they help shape it. With a career that spans more than three decades, the Mekons have found themselves by choice and coincidence amid myriad social and cultural happenings. Along the way, the Chicago- and England-base... more info

Tour Tracker: Paolo Nutini, The Mekons, The Pains of Being Pure at Heart

6356 days ago
Rolling Stone — Paolo Nutini hits the road in support of his second album Sunny Side Up, the Mekons bring their style of country-western punk back to the States and the Pains of Being Pure at Heart shoegaze from coast to coast. Full dates for all three tours, after ... more info

The Mekons tour dates (electric & semi-acoustic NYC shows)

6357 days ago
Brooklyn Vegan — The Mekons Pere Ubu: "The Modern Dance" That'll be after the initial wave and excitement of punk rock. I really liked Pere Ubu at that time. I was listening to the John Peel show a lot when Mekons were on... more info

Benifit Concert For NOLA Artists

6391 days ago
JamBase — MUSICIANS BRINGING MUSICIANS HOME V: A BENEFIT CONCERT FOR NEW ORLEANS ARTISTS Jolie Holland WHO: Musicians Wayne Kramer (MC5), Jolie Holland, John Langford (Waco Brothers, Mekons), Saul Williams, Scott McCaughey (Young Fresh Fellows, Mi... more info

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