The No Ones, the intercontinental musical meeting of R.E.M.‘s Peter Buck, frequent collaborator Scott McCaughey (REM, The Baseball Project, Young Fresh Fellows) and Arne Kjelsrud Mathisen and Frode ...
He’s been an integral part of the local music scene for decades, and there’s no sign of slowing down for Scott McCaughey. The leader of such seminal Seattle outfits as Young Fresh Fellows and The ...
Michael Shannon & Jason Narducy are a week into their tour paying tribute to R.E.M.’s Fables of the Reconstruction, where they play that album in full, plus a lot more, backed by a band that includes ...
On paper the idea sounds questionable: four rock vets with more than 100 years of tenure among them knocking out original power-pop songs about baseball. But the Baseball Project works for a variety ...
Somewhere in Europe, there exists live footage of an unreleased song about Roberto Clemente, penned by R.E.M. bassist Mike Mills. The Baseball Project — a music supergroup now comprised of R.E.M.’s ...
Its sense of humor is the most surprising thing about the supergroup that includes Steve Wynn, Peter Buck, Mike Mills, Scott McCaughey, and Wynn’s wife, Linda Pitmon, a self-confessed sucker for ...
Starting in November, a new compilation honoring Drivin N Cryin leader Kevn Kinney will be released in four parts. According to R.E.M. HQ, Let’s Go Dancing: A Celebration Of Kevn Kinney will kick off ...
The first of four parts of a tribute to Drivin N Cryin’s Kevn Kinney was released exclusively on vinyl last fall. Titled Let’s Go Dancing: A Celebration Of Kevn Kinney, it was originally previewed ...
Texas Rangers beat the Arizona Diamondbacks last night, Game 1 of the World Series - what a time to talk baseball music. Play ball. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "GRAND SALAMI TIME") THE BASEBALL PROJECT: ...
They’re considered one of the most influential bands to emerge from Seattle in the 1980s. And while they may not be as well-known as some of their “grungier” counterparts, the Young Fresh Fellows are ...