Stereogum — Earlier this year, permanently cool Scottish fuzz-pop overlords the Jesus And Mary Chain released Damage And Joy , their first album in 17 years, and it was better than any reunion album like that really has a right to be. On the album track "The Tw... more info

Nialler9 — The Jesus and Mary Chain will be back after their Academy show for a larger one at Vicar Street on October 17th this year. Tickets priced €40 go on sale Monday 24th April at 9am through www.ticketmaster.ie & usual outlets nationwide. They... more info

The Quietus — Slowdive, The Jesus And Mary Chain and more added to the Danish festival's lineup more info

KEXP Seattle — It’s been 19 years, but we finally have a new album from The Jesus and Mary Chain! KEXP Music Director Don Yates says the Scottish siblings Jim and William Reid deliver “an impressive return-to-form that ranges from fuzzy, feedback-drenched rocke... more info

DrownedInSound — 'Damage And Joy' heralds the dawning of a new era in its creators' colourful history. more info

Consequence of Sound — Scottish alt-rock outfit's first record in 18 years. more info

Stereogum — Today is the day that the great, bleary-eyed Scottish rock band the Jesus And Mary Chain release Damage And Joy , their first new album in 17 years. In the time that passed since 1998's Munki, they've broken up and reunited, but they still sound ver... more info

Consequence of Sound — A legendary band tread too safely across a vast and beautiful landscape of their own making. more info

Uncut — First new studio album from Jim and William Reid in 19 years; strong on songs, short on fighting photo by: Steve Gullick First new studio album from Jim and William Reid in 19 years; strong on songs, short on fighting The post Reviewed! The Jes... more info

Stereogum — This year, Psychocandy, the Jesus And Mary Chain's first album, turns 32. As it happens, that's the same age, more or less, that rock 'n' roll itself was when Psychocandy came out. It wasn't a young genre or anything, but in 1985, there were still th... more info