Dayton, Ohio Indie rock legends Guided By Voices seem indestructible. Since forming in 1983 the band has endured countless years of obscurity, constant and frequent lineup changes and a brief hiatus at the beginning of the 2000s, all before reuniting in 2010 and releasing six of their best albums between 2012 and 2014, including this year’s recent addition, Motivational Jumpsuit.
On the heels of UK tour with Franz Ferdinand and some much-hyped shows at SXSW 2014, British band Eagulls have embarked on their first U.S. headlining tour. The boys from Leeds brought their post-punk new wave sound to Seattle’s Crocodile on June 4. Jim Toohey was there to preserve the moment in photos.
The seventh annual Austin Psych Fest took place last weekend. The event, which was created by an organization called The Reverberation Appreciation Society, “spotlights the best new vanguards of mind expanding music.”
Last Friday, the lovely and mesmerizing L.A. band Warpaint stopped by Neumos to share their immaculately-crafted brand of swirling, dreamy pop. We took some pictures.
Seattle’s Mo-Wave Festival, now in it’s second year, kicked off last weekend with an opening event at the True Art Gallery on Capitol Hill and a series of performances at Chop…
