Nineties nostalgia is still peaking, especially these days, when the former decade’s languid news cycle, easygoing economic conditions, and casual creative climate seem achingly distant from the miserable way we live now. And, of course, new bands are bands constantly cropping up that sound like Matador and Kill Rock Stars heroes of the Clinton-era underground. A new book out this month perfectly captures that artistic and cultural heyday. Now Is the Time to Invent!: Reports From the Indie-Rock Revolution, 1986-2000, from Verse/Chorus Press, collects writing from Puncture,...
- 10/9/2020
- by Jon Dolan
- Rollingstone.com
On her first full-length record as Snail Mail, 18-year-old Lindsey Jordan established herself as an indie-rock prodigy capable of jagged guitar solos and dreamy melodies. Rolling Stone named it one of the 50 best albums of 2018 so far.
Jordan clearly does things on her own terms, so it makes sense that her new Courtney Love cover is not even of the Courtney Love you’re thinking of. It’s of an Olympia, Washington band called Courtney Love, a duo who existed from 1989 to 1991. The group – featuring guitarist-singer Lois Maffeo and drummer...
Jordan clearly does things on her own terms, so it makes sense that her new Courtney Love cover is not even of the Courtney Love you’re thinking of. It’s of an Olympia, Washington band called Courtney Love, a duo who existed from 1989 to 1991. The group – featuring guitarist-singer Lois Maffeo and drummer...
- 10/19/2018
- by Patrick Doyle
- Rollingstone.com
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