Louisville legends Slint left behind an outsized legacy established on a mere two albums, not counting the EP released long after they split. The first, Tweez, became a time capsule, and the second, ...
Sat March 12, Showbox, 8 pm, sold out. Fear the worst. Because bad things usually happen when good bands reunite. Even when great bands get back together, the results can make the most faithful fans ...
I have grown up not wanting to see Slint live. I wanted them to play in no place other than a pond, with only the sound trickling out of the water, as if it were coming from a natural, maternal womb.
Slint’s ‘Spiderland’ and self-titled EP are available on black vinyl in our store. Once upon a time in Louisville, a few hardcore kids were getting tired of the genre so they formed a new band and ...
The reunion of seminal underground rock act Slint has grown into a full-blown tour. By Billboard Staff The reunion of seminal underground rock act Slint has grown into a full-blown tour. Following a ...
When the modern Louisville music scene is discussed on a national scale, its essence and mythologies dissected, it doesn't take long for Slint to be mentioned. First two sentences, usually. Three, max ...
On the heels of a surprise 2005 reunion, Slint is regrouping for a spring/summer tour during which it will perform its iconic 1991 album "Spiderland" in its entirety. The group is also working on… By ...
Next month, Touch & Go records are releasing a new box set of alt-rock pioneers Slint’s second album Spiderland. The set includes a version of the album remastered by Bob Weston, previously unheard ...
After playing bass on Slint's 1989 debut album Tweez, Ethan Buckler left the band to form the dance-funk project King Kong, whose early recordings heavily featured former Slint members. That includes ...
In March 1991, Melody Maker printed an album review written by Steve Albini – at the time best known as the former frontman of Chicago noise trio Big Black, though gaining recognition for his work ...