Scottish twee originators the Vaselines formed in 1987, released one album and a few singles, and broke up in 1989. The band's legend didn't really begin to grow until after they broke up, but boy did it grow. Nirvana covered three of their songs, hundreds of indie pop bands copped their style, and various reissues anthologized their very small recorded output; Sub Pop's deluxe edition of Enter the Vaselines, released last year, is the most recent and thorough. In recent years, the band h...
Pitchfork — Scottish twee originators the Vaselines formed in 1987, released one album and a few singles, and broke up in 1989. The band's legend didn't really begin to grow until ... more info
Pitchfork - Tours — 09-15 Edinburgh, Scotland - Bongo Room 09-16 Newcastle, England - Other Room 09-17 Leeds, England - Brudenell Social Club 09-18 Liverpool, England - Static Gallery 09-19 ... more info