Dinosaur Jr.

Q&A: Coliseum on melody vs. melancholy, modern music videos, and occult imagery

Coliseum has spent a decade of existence wedged within a punk-rock Venn diagram, falling in the overlap of punk, hardcore,…

Riot Fest’s 2013 initial lineup is a doozy

Chicago's Riot Fest has announced the first wave of artists for its 2013 festival, and with a whole hella lot…

J. Mascis of Dinosaur Jr. makes shoes that won’t hurt your feet, wallet, or any animals

J. Mascis of Dinosaur Jr. has teamed up to produce a pair of vegan shoes — complete with an accent…

Interview: Dinosaur Jr.’s chemistry, formula, and pursuit of perfection intact on I Bet on Sky

On its third album since reuniting with its original lineup, Dinosaur Jr. is as relevant as ever — and still…

Father John Misty’s secret weapon: Dimitri Drjuchin’s bright, mystical eye candy

Born in Moscow, NYC-based artist Dimitri Drjuchin creates riddle-like eye candy in his posters and illustrations, working with comedians and…

ALARM is back in print! Subscribe and get Nov/Dec w/ Soundgarden, Refused, Converge

After relaunching for free this summer on the iPad, ALARM Magazine is back in print with more awesome shit. We're…

Dinosaur Jr. to release third album since reformation

Dinosaur Jr. will release I Bet on Sky, its third album since reforming in 2005, on 9/18 via Jagjaguwar. Check…

ALARM’s guide to Record Store Day 2012

Tomorrow is the third Saturday in April, which means that independent record stores across the world will face an influx…

MP3 Premiere: The Laureates’ “Don’t Lose Your Cool”

The Laureates: Spells (Funambulist, 6/28/11) The Laureates: "Don't Lose Your Cool" [audio:https://alarm-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/07-Track-07.mp3|titles=The Laureates: "Don't Lose Your Cool"] You might recognize…

Poster Art: Justin Santora’s “constructions”

Poster Art is a weekly column about today’s independent poster art and the artists who create it. Based in the…

Weekly Music News Roundup

Over the past week, we caught news of a mini Soundgarden/TAD live jam, a new Kayo Dot album, a new/streaming…

Weekly Music News Roundup

The long-rumored Faith No More reunion has been confirmed (!!!).  Vocal heavyweight Mike Patton keeps busy with a feature-film soundtrack,…