Jonathan Richman has undergone a number of metamorphoses over the years, from angst-ridden proto-punk to purveyor of second-childhood innocence to -- thanks to his role in "Something About Mary" -- a ...
Jonathan Richman has announced 2017 tour dates where he’ll be accompanied by drummer Tommy Larkins. Dates include two nights at NYC’s Bowery Ballroom on April 9 & 10. Tickets for those shows go on ...
Jonathan Richman and Vic Chesnutt played Bowery Ballroom on Wednesday, June 17th. It was the second night of their two-show run (those stops are part of a nearly month-long tour). Signs posted ...
There were warning signs from the start. The first two Web sites encountered during a little table-settingthe Vapor Records site and Richman’s MySpace pagedelivered direct hits to my optimism. ‘Please ...
“Blame me, don’t blame them”, said Jonathan Richman about a third of the way into his close to two-hour set last night, “I did it.” Sweat was beginning to prickle the crowd, and the rare funk of grown ...
Jonathan Richman counts it off, and the feel-good chords ignite. Ever the gentleman, he offers a greeting, then a candid mission statement. “I’m from the ’60s, the time of ‘Louie Louie’ and ‘Little ...
Jonathan Richman is no stranger to Boise. Back in 2017, he lit up the Treefort main stage with nothing more than his flamenco guitar and drummer Tommy Larkins by his side. Instead of leaning on ...
Jonathan Richman, the former Modern Lovers frontman, is a punk and indie legend with a huge cult fanbase, but he’s maybe not the first person you’d expect to hear about someone impersonating for money ...
Jonathan Richman has been writing songs, making records and performing live for most of his life, winning fans and making friends around the world with his guileless honesty and playfully catchy ...
Jonathan Richman’s done a pretty bad job in recent years of exploiting the renown he earned for his performance in 1998’s Cameron Diaz blockbuster There’s Something About Mary (and by “renown” I mean ...
Wilco unveiled Wednesday the lion's share of "Yankee Hotel Foxtrot," the album that led Reprise Records to give the alternative country progenitors walking papers this summer. The experimental nature ...