Guardian music writer Paul Lester is on the verge of writing his 1000th New Band profile for the music site. That's a lot of new bands to write about. He joins Alexis Petridis and Tim Jonze to run through the highs and lows of a weekly series that's been running since about 1793. The big interview this week is with Yuck – a bunch of lo-fi pop scenesters whose music buzzes with the youthful glow of early Teenage Fanclub and Dinosaur Jr. So are they doing something new or just recycling old idea...
Guardian Music — Guardian music writer Paul Lester is on the verge of writing his 1000th New Band profile for the music site. That's a lot of new bands to write about. He joins Alexis Pet... more info