Bob Mould and Fred Armisen rock out on a rendition of Hüsker Dü’s “I Apologize” in a preview from the duo’s upcoming performance on the Hardly Strictly Bluegrass livestream. The free and virtual Hardly Strictly Bluegrass fest is set to livestream this Friday, October 1st, with Mould and Armisen — …
Read More »Bob Mould Tries to Pin Down the True Self on 'Siberian Butterfly'
Bob Mould has shared a new song, “Siberian Butterfly,” from his next album, Blue Hearts, out September 25th via Merge Records. “Siberian Butterfly” is a blast of classic alt-rock, and, in a statement, Mould explained that the song began with him parsing the notion of “collectors” — “people with excessive …
Read More »Bob Mould Plots New Tour, Covers Buzzcocks' 'I Don't Mind'
Bob Mould will embark on a solo electric tour this September in support of his most recent album, Sunshine Rock. The run kicks off September 11th at the Music Box Supper Club in Cleveland, Ohio and wraps September 27th at Rams Head On Stage in Annapolis, Maryland. Mould will play …
Read More »Drummer Jon Wurster Remembers Grant Hart: 'The Center of the Sonic Hurricane'
Jon Wurster has been the longtime drummer for Superchunk and the Mountain Goats, but in his work with the Bob Mould band, he had a chance to fill the throne of one of his heroes:Hüsker Dü’sGrant Hart, who died Thursday at 56. Here, Wurster remembers Hart as a force of …
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