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Dinosaur Jr. Announces West Coast Bug Tour, Vinyl Preorder

Dinosaur Jr. Announces West Coast <i>Bug</i> Tour, Vinyl Preorder

A press release for Dinosaur Jr. announced today that the band will perform the band’s 1988 album, Bug, in its entirety on a six-date west coast tour. The dates start in Costa Mesa, Calif. and end in Seattle, Wash. Pierced Arrows will open the shows, and Henry Rollins will be along for the ride to interview the band before each performance.   read more

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Dinosaur Jr. Reissues Bug on Cassette

Dinosaur Jr. Reissues <em>Bug</em> on Cassette

Joyful Noise Recordings is reissuing a limited number of Dinosaur Jr.’s 1988 classic Bug the way it started....  read more

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Paste at SXSW: [Video] J Mascis

Paste at SXSW: [Video] J Mascis

We had 32 acts play our party in Austin, Texas, over two days during SXSW, but few came with the history of J Mascis. The singer/songwriter/guitarist for Dinosaur Jr. came in support of his new solo album Several Shades of Why, but watch the video for an unexpected cover of Edie Brickell's "Circle."  read more

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Sonic Youth/Nirvana 1991 Tour Documentary Coming to DVD

Sonic Youth/Nirvana 1991 Tour Documentary Coming to DVD

In 1991, Sonic Youth was on tour tearing through Europe. Opening for the band was a rising grunge outfit from Seattle called Nirvana....  read more

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Dinosaur Jr. Announces Bug Tour Dates

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This summer, the longtime Dinosaur Jr. members will take to the road, where they will play their definitive record Bug in its entirety.  read more

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Ted Leo, St. Vincent, Wye Oak to Play Our Band Could Be Your Life Concert

Ted Leo, St. Vincent, Wye Oak to Play Our Band Could Be Your Life Concert

Ted Leo, Wye Oak and St. Vincent are among the acts that have teamed up to perform in the Our Band Could Be Your Life Concert....  read more

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Lou Barlow Tours, Launches LooTube, Keeps Tour Diary for Paste

Lou Barlow Tours, Launches LooTube, Keeps Tour Diary for <em>Paste</em>

Lou Barlow, OG fuzz-rocker of Dinosaur Jr. and Sebadoh fame, recently unveiled the first music video off his forthcoming LP, Goodnight Unknown (out Oct. 6 on Merge) via Stereogum. "Don't Apologize", as it's titled, is an ball of introspection pulled straight from the Barlow canon. Now, if an as-yet-unidentified paranoia of blogs prevents you from clicking that link, you can still get your emotive-Barlow fix: He's handily collecting all of his videos for Goodnight Unknown into a new pet project: LooTube....  read more

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Best Music of 2009 (So Far): Steve LaBate, Associate Editor

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To celebrate the half-way point of 2009, this week Paste staffers are counting down their favorite albums and songs of the year (so far). Check out all of our lists here, and share your own favorites in the comments.So much love to give already this year, and it's not even July. And there's even more to come later this year with new albums from The Avett Brothers, Pearl Jam, the Beastie Boys, Tom Russell and Calexico, Jay-Z, Os Mutantes, Yo La Tengo, The Black Crowes, Gordon Gano, Erykah Badu, Lil Wayne and The Dead Weather. I'm only supposed to include 10 albums and 10...  read more

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Dinosaur Jr.: Farm

Dinosaur Jr.: <em>Farm</em>

When Dinosaur Jr. ended a long hiatus with...  read more

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Built to Spill, Dinosaur Jr., Meat Puppets begin two-night stint at Terminal 5

Built to Spill, Dinosaur Jr., Meat Puppets begin two-night stint at Terminal 5

Fresh off their weekend getaway at All Tomorrow's Parties 2008 in upstate New York (where it's apparently always 1992), Built To Spill, Dinosaur Jr., and Meat Puppets are prepping for their two night stint at Terminal 5. The doubleheader starts tonight, and we're unofficially dubbing it the Monsters of '90s Indie Rock Tour-- where the Rock Gods of yesteryear will perform for this decade's creative underclass. ...  read more

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