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Ever since reforming back in the mid-'00s, Dinosaur Jr. have provided one of the great counter-examples to an all-too-common rock history truth. Reunions, generally speaking, are all about diminishing returns. The youthful fire's gone, they're in it for the money, it's a brief retread of the classics before another inevitably dissolution, it only takes a…
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Shaggy Dinosaur Jr. guitar wizard J Mascis is a notoriously flaky and reticent interview subject, so maybe that explains why he’s kept a deeply fascinating life episode to himself for the past couple of decades. But in a recent interview, Mascis mentions offhandedly that Kurt Cobain once extended Mascis an invitation to join Nirvana. L...
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Dinosaur Jr.: Stream Dinosaur Jr. I Bet On Sky
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Right now, Dinosaur Jr. are enjoying one of the greatest second acts in the history of American indie rock. Ever since reforming in 2005, they’ve been operating at a level way higher than anyone expects from a reunited heritage acts; their recent albums Beyond and Farm can absolutely hang with their peak-era material. They’re...
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Dinosaur Jr.: Electric Flower Group @ Belly Up, Solana Beach 9/6/12
submitted by Nick Sep 7th 2012 09:00 pm (stereogum.com)
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Dinosaur Jr.: – “Watch The Corners” Video (Feat. Tim Heidecker)
submitted by Nick Aug 21st 2012 04:00 pm (stereogum.com)
Dinosaur Jr. go the Funny Or Die route for their new video for “Watch The Corners.” The band themselves only show up in digitally blurred cameo form. Instead, we see the story of a teenage girl who works at a supermarket and falls in with a bad boy who turns everything he touches into digital [...]
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Dinosaur Jr.: Albums From Worst To Best
submitted by Nick Aug 3rd 2012 06:00 pm (stereogum.com)
Of all the bands closely associated with The Year Punk Broke, Dinosaur Jr. is simultaneously amongst the most enduring and enigmatic. Singer, principal songwriter, and lead guitarist J Mascis was an introverted frontman with autocratic tendencies. Original bass player Lou Barlow was a sensitive, thin-skinned songwriting talent of his own, whose ...
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