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Kristin Hersh announces new LP, shares "No Shade In Shadow"

2313 days ago

Brooklyn Vegan — The Throwing Muses leader says 'Possible Dust Clouds' is "not a live record but an alive record," where she, for the first time in a while, brought in other musicians to play with her. Continue reading… more info

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LISTEN: Kristin Hersh's No Shade In Shadow

2314 days ago

The Quietus — Throwing Muses musician readies tenth solo effort more info

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Frightened Rabbit’s Meltdown Set Replaced by Mental Health Panel

2347 days ago

Chorus.fm — Jazz Monroe, writing at Pitchfork: Meltdown festival will today host a mental health panel in place of the scheduled set by Frightened Rabbit, whose frontperson Scott Hutchison died last month in an apparent suicide. Clinical psychologist Jay Watts w... more info

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40 From 40: 1988

2612 days ago

Sweeping The Nation — What sort of year was 1988? A Don't Worry Be Happy, biggest selling international albums of the year all being released in 1987, Glenn Medeiros, I Owe You Nothing kind of year. On the other hand, and results may vary on whether these were strictl... more info

Sonic Youth Dinosaur Jr. My Bloody Valentine Mudhoney The Wedding Present Fugazi Pixies Throwing Muses R.E.M. Morrissey Julian Cope Galaxie 500 The Pogues

40 From 40: 1986

2786 days ago

Sweeping The Nation — Number twelve of forty - see the previous post for those so far - covers an interesting year. Nostalgia kicked in, one week in June featuring six coevrs or reissues in the top ten. After the previous year's Live Aid increased press coverage meant... more info

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Stef Chura streaming new album (listen), playing Brooklyn before tour with Priests

2856 days ago

Brooklyn Vegan — Steph make hooky indie rock and she has a way with a turn-of-phrase, too, somewhere between Liz Phair and Throwing Muses. Continue reading… more info

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Gig news: Hamilton Leithauser, Badly Drawn Boy, Kristin Hersh, Soma, Young Marco, R.S.A.G. & more

2956 days ago

Nialler9 — Also announced this week: Emigrant Disco Bell X1 @ Olympia Cass McCombs at Whelan’s Super Furry Animals Afterparty Former Throwing Muses’ musician Kristin Hersh is to play a solo Irish tour that goes to Spirit Store, Dundalk on November 1st... more info

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Friday Music News

2981 days ago

KEXP Seattle — The unstoppable Kristin Hersh is at it again. Earlier this Spring, the Throwing Muses frontwoman released a new EP with her noise project 50 Foot Wave, and now she has a solo full-length out this Fall, a double CD/hardcover book combo titled Wyatt at... more info

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Kristin Hersh – “Soma Gone Slapstick”

2982 days ago

Stereogum — The former Throwing Muses leader Kristin Hersh has one of the great, unearthly voices in American underground-rock history, and she’s recorded a number of great solo albums that have an unearthly power all their own. (If you ever have a chance to g... more info

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