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Hometown: Chapel Hill, NC (USA)

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Superchunk is an American indie rock band from Chapel Hill, North Carolina, consisting of singer/guitarist Mac McCaughan, guitarist Jim Wilbur, bassist Laura Ballance, and drummer Jon Wurster. They were one of the bands that defined the fertile Chapel Hill music scene and culture, and their records received critical acclaim. Their energetic, high-velocity style and do-it-yourself ethics were influenced directly by punk rock, and they are today considered one of indie rock's definitive bands.

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Superchunk

This Summer [7-inch] (2012)

Merge Records

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Foolish (2011)

Merge Records

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Majesty Shredding (2010)

Merge

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Leaves in the Gutter (2009)

Merge

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August 20, 2013

Fun Fun Fun Fest "Nites" lineup announced
Along with the festival itself, Fun Fun Fun Fest has announced a series of Nites events, which basically refers to a series of afterparties set to take place after the daily festivals are wrapped up. The Nites lineup includes a number of notable acts including:…
August 29, 2012

Full Fun Fun Fun Fest 2012 lineup revealed
While they've been slowly leaking lineup information over the past few months, today the Fun Fun Fun Fest 2012 organizers have confirmed the entire lineup for this November. Some notable performers include:…
July 12, 2012

Stabbing at Cro-Mags, Sick Of It All show in New York
A bit of shocking news coming from the kick off of the CBGB Festival at New York's Webster Hall tonight. Founding (but not current) Cro-Mags bassist Harley Flanagan allegedly stabbed current Mike "The Gook" Couls at the venue before being subdued by security and hauled away by police. …
July 07, 2012

Temporary Residence to reissue Bitch Magnet recordings
Temporary Residence has unveiled plans to reissue the complete discography from post-punk/noise pioneers Bitch Magnet. Mac McCaughan of Superchunk and Merge Records…
October 04, 2011

Superchunk 'Foolish' reissue on the way
Merge Records will be remastering and reissuing Superchunk's 1994 full-length Foolish on September 13, 2011 with new artwork, bonus material and liner notes from drummer Jon…
August 04, 2011

Videos: Keith Morris joins Superchunk onstage in NYC
During the recent House of Vans show featuring Superchunk, OFF! and Lemuria, OFF! frontman Keith Morris joined Superchunk onstage during their…
July 16, 2011

Videos: Superchunk: "Learned to Surf"
Pitchfork has unveiled a new video from Superchunk for "Learned to Surf." The track appears on the band's 2010 full-length Majesty…
July 13, 2011

Tours: Superchunk (US, UK)
Superchunk will be playing six shows later this year, half of them festival dates including the Pitchfork Festival in Chicago, IL,…
June 21, 2011