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Army Navy released their 2nd LP, touring (dates, MP3 & CMJ)

4839 days ago
Brooklyn Veganby Bill Pearis Army Navy practice the kind of pristine janglepop you don't hear so much these days, the kind practiced by Tommy Keene, The Posies and Teenage Fanclub. But it's a welcome sound, especially when done right -- like... more info

APPROACHING THE AGE OF FIVE (Part 7)

4855 days ago
The Vinyl VillainFeaturing Belle & Sebastian yesterday leads very nicely into today's vinyl offering featuring as it does the not inconsiderable vocal talents of Monica Queen who of course made a stunning contribution to the song Lazy Line Painter Jane.Monica first c... more info

5 GREAT ALBUM TRACKS FOR FRIDAY (Part 24)

4875 days ago
The Vinyl VillainI thought long and hard about this.Do I include five songs from just the one solo album from 2003 that James Kirk has released?  Or do I include tracks he recorded in the 80s under the moniker of Memphis??  Either way, the songs would make this a m... more info

Teenage Fanclub's “Deep Fried Fanclub” re-released 29th August on Fire Records‏

4885 days ago
AltsoundsNow summer's here it seems only fitting to unleash this reissue of Scotland's most infectious power-pop quartet. 'Deep Fried Fanclub' is being re-released as part of the Fire Records Embers reissue series. This album is an amalgamation of Teenag... more info

The Jayhawks – review

4888 days ago
Guardian MusicAcademy, ManchesterThe Jayhawks have never had great timing. They honed their country-rock sound just as grunge went global. They released their second album, 1992's Blue Earth, on a major label just as the US media attacked the huge sums of money s... more info

Creation conquers pop

4941 days ago
Guardian Music10-11 August 1996: Number 39 in our series of the 50 key events in the history of indie musicTwo summer nights in Hertfordshire confirmed how far it was possible for an indie label to travel. When Oasis played two nights at Knebworth House, in front ... more info

Les Paul: three guitars to celebrate 96 years

4945 days ago
Guardian MusicAs Google celebrates the 96th anniversary of the guitar legend's birth, Michael Hann picks his three favourite electric guitarsAnyone who has seen Google's rather brilliant working guitar doodle will know that Les Paul would have been 96 today. And e... more info

Electric guitar shapes: my top plucks

4946 days ago
Guardian MusicFrom the luscious Les Paul to the glorious Gretsch, here are my three favourite electric guitar models. What are yours?Les Paul would have been 96 today. And even now, nearly a century after his birth (and two years after he died), his name is synony... more info

Norman Blake - Does Rock'n'Roll Kill Braincells?

4954 days ago
NME - The Bands BlogTeenage Fanclub's Norman Blake takes the test What’s the secret message scratched into the vinyl on the original 1991 pressing of ‘Bandwagonesque’? “‘Nothing’s final till it’s vinyl.’ We were talking with a couple of different reco... more info

Alan McGee Q&A From Cardiff Screening Of Upside Down

4979 days ago
Stopcryingyourheartout.comBelow is the Q&A that Alan McGee did after the Cardiff screening of Upside Down: The Creation Records Story on Wednesday night.During the 1980s, Alan McGee’s Creation Records were revered by a generation of knowing boys and girls with floppy fringe... more info

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