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Alan Vega and Ben Vaughn :: Cubist Blues

3574 days ago
Aquarium DrunkardIn December, 1994, Alex Chilton, Ben Vaughn, and Alan Vega walked into Dessau Studio in Manhattan. They had only the vaguest idea of what might happen. There was a basic premise, that friends Vaughn and Chilton were going to “play the blues” with... more info

End of Love (featuring Nels Cline & Big Star's Jody Stephens) playing Joe's Pub in January

3644 days ago
Brooklyn VeganJody Stephens w/ End of Love, 2014 (photo via Conni Freestone) As mentioned, early '00s Americana/powerpop band End of Love are releasing a new album, Ghosts on the Radio, that features Big Star's Jody Stephens, Wilco's Nels Cline, Sonic Youth's... more info

End of Love (featuring Big Star's Jody Stephens) share "Take This Heart" from guest-filled new LP (listen)

3668 days ago
Brooklyn VeganEnd of Love @ Stone Pony, 2014 (photo by Connie Freestone) Early-'00s Americana powerpop band End of Love reformed in 2013 and have been working on a new album titled Ghosts on the Radio which features Big Star's Jody Stephens... more info

Review: Hardly Strictly Bluegrass delights with great scene, lineup

3670 days ago
Mercury News, CaliforniaLee Ann Womack, Big Star’s Third, Sister Sparrow among the highlights at the 15h annual Hardly Strictly Bluegrass festival. more info

Hardly Strictly Bluegrass: 5 best bets for Day One

3671 days ago
Mercury News, CaliforniaCatch Big Star's Third, T Bone Burnett and more at the Hardly Strictly Bluegrass festival in San Francisco. more info

Hardly Strictly Bluegrass: 12 best bets for the festival

3677 days ago
Mercury News, CaliforniaBig Star's Third, Paul Weller, Blind Boys of Alabama are among our top picks for the 2015 Hardly Strictly Bluegrass festival. more info

Au Pair – “In Every Window” (Stereogum Premiere)

3680 days ago
StereogumAu Pair is a meeting of the minds between the Jayhawks’ Gary Louris and the Old Ceremony’s Django Haskins. They met while participating in a Big Star tribute concert in 2013, and that band’s power-pop is a big part of Au Pair’s DNA. “In Eve... more info

Hardly Strictly Bluegrass lineup announced: T Bone Burnett, Steve Earle, Big Star and more

3686 days ago
Mercury News, CaliforniaJoe Jackson, Vince Gill, Neko Case, Hot Tuna, Boz Scaggs among the acts appearing at the festival. more info

Hear “Fly Away” From Cubist Blues Reissue Feat. Alex Chilton, Alan Vega, & Ben Vaughn

3701 days ago
StereogumBack in December 1994, Big Star’s Alex Chilton, Suicide’s Alan Vega, and Ben Vaughn got together for two nights at Dessau Studios in New York and recorded an album called Cubist Blues. The supergroup trio went on to perform only two shows, one at... more info

Lucero share cover of Big Star's "I'm in Love with a Girl" featuring Jody Stephens, Jon Auer & Ken Stringfellow

3703 days ago
Brooklyn VeganLucero's new album, All A Man Should Do, will be out September 18 via ATO and the band have shared another song from it, a cover of Big Star's "I'm in Love with a Girl." They recorded it at... more info

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