My Bloody Valentine

Indie Rock Rock 

LISTEN: Chicago’s MIIRRORS Share “Where Do We Go?”

February 23, 2023February 23, 2023 Ron Hart 0 Comments Brian Deck, Chicago, Jeff Buckley, MIIRRORS, My Bloody Valentine, Ride, Slowdive, Steve Albini, Swervedriver, Where Do We Go?

New album, Motion And Picture, due out on March 24th

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Alternative Rock Dream Pop Noise Rock 

New You: A Decade of My Bloody Valentine’s m b v

February 2, 2023February 2, 2023 Ted Miller 0 Comments 10th anniversary, 2013, Blinda Butcher, Colm O'Cloisig, Kevin Shields, m b v, MBV, My Bloody Valentine

Reflecting upon 10 years of the band’s long-delayed third LP

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Alternative Rock Post-Punk Punk Rock 

The Act We Act: 30 Years of Sugar’s Copper Blue

September 5, 2022 Kara Tucker 0 Comments 1992, 30th Anniversary, Changes, Copper Blue, Creation Records, Dave Barbe, Grant Hart, Husker Du, If I Can't Change Your Mind, Loveless, Malcolm Travis, My Bloody Valentine, Rykodisc, Sugar, The Act We Act

Looking back on a high watermark in the career of Bob Mould

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"Shoegaze" Alternative Rock Dream Pop 

For The Love Of Loveless

November 5, 2021November 5, 2021 Kara Tucker 0 Comments 1991, 30th Anniversary, 500 Greatest Albums of All Time, album, Blinda Butcher, Colm O'Cloisig, Creation Records, Kevin Shields, Loveless, My Bloody Valentine, Only Shallow, Sire Records

Looking back on 30 years of My Bloody Valentine’s enduring masterpiece

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Alternative Rock Dream Pop Pop 

Hope Sandoval Springs Eternal

June 24, 2021March 24, 2022 Jim Sullivan 17 Comments 55th Birthday, Bavarian Fruit Bread, Dave Roback, David Roback, Dream Pop, Fade Into You, Hope Sandoval, Hope Sandoval and the Warm Inventions, Mazzy Star, My Bloody Valentine, Opal

Celebrating the career of a key voice in the evolution of dream pop on her 55th birthday

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"Shoegaze" Indie Rock Pop 

WATCH: “We Don’t Sleep” by Anna Copa Cabanna

March 30, 2021March 31, 2021 Ron Hart 0 Comments Anna Copa Cabanna, Bjork, David Lynch, Jesse Krakow, Kraftwerk, Lost Highway, My Bloody Valentine

Hypnotic new video showcases another side to the art and artistry of a renowned NYC Go Go Luminary

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Alternative Rock Experimental Indie Rock 

ALBUMS: The Freewheeling Thurston Moore

December 7, 2020December 7, 2020 Raymond Cummings 0 Comments 2020, By The Fire, Daydream Library, Deb Googe, James Sedwards, My Bloody Valentine, Steve Shelley, Thurston Moore

On By The Fire, Moore and company tease his singer-songwriter muse further out

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Music Journalism 

Can You Hear What David Owens Hears?

January 14, 2020January 15, 2020 Jason Gross 0 Comments Apple AirPods, Books, David Owen, Eargo, Earlove, earplugs, Etymotic, Hearing in a deafening world, Hearing Loss, My Bloody Valentine, Penguin Books, Volume, Volume Control

A discussion with the author of Volume Control on music, musicians and hearing loss

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