Dinosaur Jr. News

Not all dinosaurs are extinct.Dinosaur Jr., the ragged indie-rock heroes who fizzled into the murk in the late 1990s, have arisen from the depths of an acrimonious breakup and emerged with not one, but two albums that equal their influential output in the 1980s.

Experimental electronic musicians and guitarists James Moore and Pablo Gomez perform new and old works as part of Sushi's progressive music series.

Clockwise from left: Super Wild Horses are one of the up-and-coming bands set to play with old stagers Dinosaur Jr, Pavement and the Cruel Sea at Golden Plains.

It's "Fireman." Our guess would've been "Bad Scene Everybody's Fault," but what do we know? That's a "mixtape shirt" up there, by the way, customized and signed by the Hold Steady's Tad Kubler, currently on auction to benefit 826NYC.

In case there was any doubt that Nic Hernandez was spot on about Lou Barlow's in-store performance at Good Records last week , Barlow himself confirmed as much today.

J. Mascis stands among his Marshall stacks during a rote yet solid performance at the Boulder Theater Thursday night.

At lot has happened to Lou Barlow in the past four years. Around the time his daughter was born, he released his solo album Emoh , reunited with Dinosaur Jr.

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Fans in the crowd at Warehouse Live's Dinosaur Jr. show Friday night should have known what was in store for them when J Mascis' roadies began setting up his equipment.

Doug Martsch , founding/core member of Built To Spill , has been making music for more than 20 years.

For a little while there it seemed Built to Spill was fading into the background, that the mountain of awesomeness that was their 90s output had become but a memory of a fonder and more Clinton-esque era, and that the dog days of the aughts had put a damper on the six string noodling of the exceptionally liberal and ever-modest Doug Martsch.

Built to Spill, Dinosaur Jr., Lou Barlow & The Missing Men, Dicso Doom Granada Theater October 22, 2009 Better Than: a Thursday evening at home in your rocking chair.

Former Louisville resident Lou Barlow is blogging for Paste magazine about the tour with Dinosaur Jr ., and he had this to say about the Oct.

Older, grayer "Freak Scene" stalwarts Dinosaur Jr. Details: With Built to Spill, the Missingmen and Disco Doom, 6:30 p.m. Friday, October 23, at Warehouse Live, 813 St.

Here's the thing about reunion fervor: Some of the bands wouldn't dare record a new album and most of them shouldn't . Dinosaur Jr.

TRURO artist Daryl Waller, aka Swifty, has designed the sleeve for the new album by Lou Barlow, best known for his work in such glorious American bands as Dinosaur Jr, Sebadoh and Folk Implosion.

I know I've chastised some folks for standing around lifelessly while they play during shows in the past, but Dinosaur Jr.

The signs on the doors of the Pageant box office and entrances said it all: "Earplugs are available for purchase at the bar and soda areas." The occasion? Dinosaur Jr.

Ever since the sixth grade, Dinosaur Jr. has accompanied me through my music phases, whether it was classic rock, grunge, catchy pop rock or noise, Dinosaur Jr.

It never feels good being passed over. The sense that intentions were unappreciated and achievements are undervalued is often enough to make most people pack up and go home.