“We didn’t care if anybody listened to us, we were here to assault people,” says Lou Barlow of Dinosaur Jr‘s early approach to rock n’ roll in the trailer for Philipp Reichenheim’s new documentary ...

“Kurt [Vile] played little lead things, like twelve string one at the beginning of ‘I Ran Away,'" said J Mascis of Vile's contributions. "Then I ended up just mimicking a few things he’d done.” ...

On Wednesday, Dec. 6, Dinosaur Jr. continued their 30th anniversary celebration of their fifth studio LP, Where You Been, at Music Hall of Williamsburg in Brooklyn, N.Y. After running through the ...

Dinosaur Jr have just released a new live album, Emptiness at The Sinclair. It was recorded at Boston’s The Sinclair for a livestream show back in May that, as the title suggests, had them playing to ...

The legacy of Dinosaur Jr. is a dichotomy, a tale of two bands in one. The Amherst rock trio — including guitarist-vocalist J Mascis, bassist-vocalist Lou Barlow and drummer Murph — formed back in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The mid-80s were tough ...

J. Mascis won’t chat up Dinosaur Jr.’s latest album, “Sweep It Into Space,” until his band’s date, Feb. 7 at the Knitting Factory, approaches. Fair enough. The laconic Mascis has been a routinely ...

Much has changed in a generation for indie rock bands. Recording artists like Dinosaur Jr., Camper Van Beethoven and Sebadoh were performing to half-filled clubs during the late 1980s. Nowadays, these ...

This summer, Band of Horses and Dinosaur Jr will return to the classics on a new co-headline tour. From July 10 to Aug. 1, the alt-rock titans will trek across the East Coast and Midwest with 16 ...

Dinosaur Jr., Blonde Redhead, Asleep at the Wheel, The Joy Formidable, Blitzen Trapper, Murder By Death and dozens more will take the stage at Schellraiser Music Festival. The festival will take place ...

There’s a thing that always goes around on social media, “What’s the loudest band you ever saw?” I never have to think about the answer. Dinosaur Jr. at Bunratty’s in Allston, May 1989. The band took ...

Where You Been remains one of the band’s iconic, and sound-defining, albums, and to commemorate the 30th anniversary of its release, Dinosaur Jr. will play the album in its entirety during two special ...