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The Vaselines reunite for Sub Pop festival, Tigerfest
Influential Scottish act The Vaselines will be reuniting for the upcoming 20th Anniversary of Sub Pop Records and the celebratory festival. The band was a notable influence on bands like Nirvana and released music on K Records, 53rd & 3rd, Rough Trade and Sub Pop. In 1992, Sub Pop released The Way of the Vaselines, an album containing 19 of the Vaselines' tracks and the indie label plans to…
No Age: 'Nouns'
Purveyors of one of the best albums of 2007, Los Angeles-based noise-punks No Age have launched a full album stream of their Sub Pop debut. The record is titled Nouns and is out today. You can check out the stream here.…
Sub Pop celebrates 20 years with SP20 Festival
Sub Pop has announced plans to celebrate their 20th anniversary with the appropriately named SP20 festival set to take place July 12th and 13th at King County's Marymoor Park. Though more artists are expected in the next few months, the initial lineup includes Green River (members of Pearl Jam), Flight of the Conchords, Iron & Wine, Wolf Parade, No Age, Pissed Jeans, Patton Oswalt (Ratatouille), Eugene…
Lorin Coleman leaves The Thermals
The Thermals have announced the departure of drummer Lorin Coleman. They explained: The split has been totally amicable, with no hard feelings on either end. Lorin has simply left The Thermals to pursue other endeavors, one of which is playing in the band Andy Combs and the Moth. Lorin played hundreds of shows and recorded a bunch of sessions with us over the past two years. He is a fantastic drummer and a good friend. We would like to thank him immensely, and wish him well in whatever comes next for him. THANK YOU LORIN! As for…
The Helio Sequence: "Keep Your Eyes Ahead"
The Helio Sequence has posted the video for their new album's track "Keep Your Eyes…
No Age title, set release date for Sub Pop debut
No Age, whose 2007 release made one of our year end lists, have announced a title and release date for their proper full length and debut for Sub Pop. The record is titled Nouns and is due out May 06,…
The Shins' Marty Crandall's domestic violence case dismissed
According to a Pitchfork report, the charges against The Shins' Marty Crandall and his ex-girlfriend Elyse Sewell have been dismissed due to lack of evidence. The news broke over the weekend after Elyse posted a shocking description of an alleged incident of domestic assault Elyse also commented on the dismissal: The D.A. has rejected the case against me. I am free. I wish the same outcome for Marty…
The Shins' Marty Crandall arrested for domestic assault
In a pretty shocking LiveJournal entry, the now ex-girlfriend of The Shins' Marty Crandall blogged about alleged domestic assault. The entry has since been locked, but the woman in question, Elyse Sewell noted: Think you had a shitty weekend? Nah. Why not compare it to mine? . . . On the drive home (home?) from Albuquerque to Portland, my ex-boyfriend got shitfaced and roughed me up in a Sacramento hotel. I escaped from the room through a blitzkrieg of violence and talked to hotel…
The Helio Sequence: "Keep Your Eyes Ahead"
The Helio Sequence have posted a new song from their upcoming full length on Sub Pop. The record is titled Keep Your Eyes Ahead and is due out January 29, 2008. You can check out the song here: "Keep Your Eyes…
The Gutter Twins (Screaming Trees, Afghan Whigs) sign to Sub Pop
Sub Pop Records has signed the Gutter Twins and has scheduled a March 4th release for their full length Saturnalia. The band features Mark Lanegan, singer for Seattle's Screaming Trees, and Afghan Whigs frontman Greg Dulli. Both men have been busy as their 90s acts split, with Lanegan releasing solo records, working with Belle & Sebastian singer Isobel Campbell and co-conspiring in several Queens of the Stone Age projects. Dulli has performed with the Twilight Singers, most recently releasing 2006's Powder Burns.…

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