Michael is among a stellar cast of artists contributing songs to Democracy Forward, a compilation vinyl record of pro-democracy and protest songs being released by Democracy Forward and Bitter Southerner. All proceeds from the double album will go to the former, one of the key legal organizations doing the essential work of defending democracy, the … Continued
“Here is the first single, “The Pink Floyd Research Group,” from the new Luke Haines – Peter Buck record, Going Down to the River to Blow My Mind. The album will be out July 25th, followed by an August tour of the UK also featuring the Minus Five! See y’all on the road!” – Peter … Continued
Peter just checked in to tell us about a new musical project he’s involved in: “May 23rd is the date of the single “Outside Again” from a new group featuring me, Barrett Martin, Alain Johannes and Duke Garwood. The band is called Drink the Sea, and the albums we recorded were made around the world. … Continued
“In the 24 hours after the Little Steven’s Underground Garage cruise experience, Scott McCaughey wrote, recorded, and did a video concerning the upcoming Minus Five tour in June! I mostly napped. I hope to see y’all out on this one-of-a-kind tour, featuring Scott, me, Linda Pitmon, Kurt Bloch and Debbi Peterson from the Bangles! Onward … Continued
Be sure to check out Uncut Online’s excellent interview with Natalie Merchant who talks about Fables, friendship, and the songs of R.E.M. which had “echoes of a strange lost America.” Read here.
