“Divine Hammer” was originally written by Breeders leader Kim Deal and recorded by the band for Last Splash. At the time, they had sent it to J Mascis so he could add his patented shredding guitar to ...

Indie rock guitar hero J Mascis has lots of cool gear, as you might imagine, and he’ll now be selling over 100 pieces, including guitars, amps, synths, an electric sitar, drums, pedals, and more. He’s ...

J. Mascis and Lou Barlow from indie-alt band Dinosaur Jr. may no longer be embroiled in an explosive feud, but they aren’t exactly back to fully collaborating again either. Mascis booted Barlow from ...

Fender has revealed a collection of signature guitar models for Kurt Cobain, Primal Scream, J Mascis, and Cory Wong. Commemorating the 30th anniversaries of Nirvana’s debut Nevermind is Kurt Cobain’s ...

J. Mascis clearly has an affinity for Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me era The Cure. Dinosaur Jr released their classic cover of “Just Like Heaven” as a 1989 single, and now he’s shared his take on “Breathe, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. What if Dinosaur Jr.’s J Mascis worked in a office with a bunch of other long-haired businessmen? And then they had to fire him?

On her latest album, Squeeze, Sasami took us to polar extremities with sounds that ranged from gazy indie, to industrial rock, and even to straight up dark metal yowls. The ambitious collection has ...

Back in what I guess we'll call the Our Band Could Be Your Life era, J Mascis and Mike Watt were SST Records labelmates. In the time before American underground rock became big business, Watt was one ...

Every Friday, The FADER's writers dive into the most exciting new projects released that week. Today, read our thoughts on TiaCorine's Almost There EP, Kirin J Callinan's If I Could Sing, J Mascis's ...

As the primary songwriter for Dinosaur Jr., J Mascis influenced a generation of guitarists by bridging the gap between hardcore, experimental guitar rock and psychedelia. Mascis’s songs perfectly ...

J. Mascis of Dinosaur Jr. fame has a new solo album, Several Shades of Why, coming out this month. The acclaimed indie-rock guitarist offers a nice change of pace with an acoustic album, featuring ...

What if Dinosaur Jr.'s J Mascis worked in a office with a bunch of other long-haired businessmen? And then they had to fire him? That's the basic premise behind the new Funny Or Die short "Firing Jay, ...