As 2012 comes to an end, we are taking a look back at some of our favorite posts of the year by our guest editors. The first Corin Tucker Band album, 2010’s 1,000 Years, was dominated by moody, thoughtful songcraft—quite a left-turn coming after Tucker’s last album (to date) with groundbreaking trio Sleater-Kinney, 2005’s furiously [...]
As 2012 comes to an end, we are taking a look back at some of our favorite posts of the year by our guest editors. The first Corin Tucker Band album, 2010’s 1,000 Years, was dominated by moody, thoughtful songcraft—quite a left-turn coming after Tucker’s last album (to date) with groundbreaking trio Sleater-Kinney, 2005’s furiously [...]

The end of 2012 is drawing close, and that means it's time to start making "best of" lists. Below you'll find the first part of my Top 50 Songs Of 2012 . In case you're curious, I chose the songs from the 400+ tracks that I shared around here throughout the last 11 months. Enjoy. 50) : White Wires - All Night Long : Every time I hear this pop punk gem I have to listen to the rest of their album, which is full of songs that are just as catchy. [...]
Sara Lund is undoubtedly one of the best drummers in the Pacific Northwest - and has been for as long as some of you have been alive. Her steadily adventurous drumming built a solid foundation for Unwound throughout the '90s and early '00s. Now she plays with both the Corin Tucker Band and Hungry Ghost . On the cusp of Unwound releasing a live LP - the first new release from the band in years –- Sara stopped by Turntable.fm to talk about Unwound, Olympia in the '90s, and what a Skrillex is. [...]
Thanks to the Corin Tucker Band for guest editing our website all week. Be sure to check out the group's latest album, Kill My Blues. Watch the video for “Neskowin” below.
The first Corin Tucker Band album, 2010’s 1,000 Years, was dominated by moody, thoughtful songcraft—quite a left-turn coming after Tucker’s last album (to date) with groundbreaking trio Sleater-Kinney, 2005’s furiously distortion-heavy The Woods. But now, 1,000 Years’ follow-up, Kill My Blues (Kill Rock Stars), is another sonic shift. The guitars are louder, the textures more extreme, [...]
The first Corin Tucker Band album, 2010’s 1,000 Years, was dominated by moody, thoughtful songcraft—quite a left-turn coming after Tucker’s last album (to date) with groundbreaking trio Sleater-Kinney, 2005’s furiously distortion-heavy The Woods. But now, 1,000 Years’ follow-up, Kill My Blues (Kill Rock Stars), is another sonic shift. The guitars are louder, the textures more extreme, [...]
The first Corin Tucker Band album, 2010’s 1,000 Years, was dominated by moody, thoughtful songcraft—quite a left-turn coming after Tucker’s last album (to date) with groundbreaking trio Sleater-Kinney, 2005’s furiously distortion-heavy The Woods. But now, 1,000 Years’ follow-up, Kill My Blues (Kill Rock Stars), is another sonic shift. The guitars are louder, the textures more extreme, [...]

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The first Corin Tucker Band album, 2010’s 1,000 Years, was dominated by moody, thoughtful songcraft—quite a left-turn coming after Tucker’s last album (to date) with groundbreaking trio Sleater-Kinney, 2005’s furiously distortion-heavy The Woods. But now, 1,000 Years’ follow-up, Kill My Blues (Kill Rock Stars), is another sonic shift. The guitars are louder, the textures more extreme, [...]
The first Corin Tucker Band album, 2010’s 1,000 Years, was dominated by moody, thoughtful songcraft—quite a left-turn coming after Tucker’s last album (to date) with groundbreaking trio Sleater-Kinney, 2005’s furiously distortion-heavy The Woods. But now, 1,000 Years’ follow-up, Kill My Blues (Kill Rock Stars), is another sonic shift. The guitars are louder, the textures more extreme, [...]
The first Corin Tucker Band album, 2010’s 1,000 Years, was dominated by moody, thoughtful songcraft—quite a left-turn coming after Tucker’s last album (to date) with groundbreaking trio Sleater-Kinney, 2005’s furiously distortion-heavy The Woods. But now, 1,000 Years’ follow-up, Kill My Blues (Kill Rock Stars), is another sonic shift. The guitars are louder, the textures more extreme, [...]
The first Corin Tucker Band album, 2010’s 1,000 Years, was dominated by moody, thoughtful songcraft—quite a left-turn coming after Tucker’s last album (to date) with groundbreaking trio Sleater-Kinney, 2005’s furiously distortion-heavy The Woods. But now, 1,000 Years’ follow-up, Kill My Blues (Kill Rock Stars), is another sonic shift. The guitars are louder, the textures more extreme, [...]

Former Sleater-Kinney frontwoman Corin Tucker and her aptly named new endeavor, the Corin Tucker Band, took hold of the Echo on Tuesday night in support of second album, Kill My Blues . Each song was executed fiercely and stamped with Tucker’s signature, howling wail. Although now a wife and mother of two, Tucker proved she was still a force to be reckoned with. The encore was a way to encourage the audience to dance and included the band’s take on Blondie’s “Atomic.” Summer Twins and Branden Daniel & The Chics opened the evening. Photos [...]
The first Corin Tucker Band album, 2010’s 1,000 Years, was dominated by moody, thoughtful songcraft—quite a left-turn coming after Tucker’s last album (to date) with groundbreaking trio Sleater-Kinney, 2005’s furiously distortion-heavy The Woods. But now, 1,000 Years’ follow-up, Kill My Blues (Kill Rock Stars), is another sonic shift. The guitars are louder, the textures more extreme, [...]
The first Corin Tucker Band album, 2010’s 1,000 Years, was dominated by moody, thoughtful songcraft—quite a left-turn coming after Tucker’s last album (to date) with groundbreaking trio Sleater-Kinney, 2005’s furiously distortion-heavy The Woods. But now, 1,000 Years’ follow-up, Kill My Blues (Kill Rock Stars), is another sonic shift. The guitars are louder, the textures more extreme, [...]

Corin Tucker Band , the latest project from the former Sleater-Kinney singer and guitarist, is dropping by Cafe Du Nord tonight with Mecca Normal supporting. The Portland quartet – comprised of Ms. Tucker, guitarist Seth Lorinczi ( The Golden Bears ), drummer Sara Lund ( Unwound ), and bassist Mike Clark ( Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks ) – is wrapping up a North American tour in support of its second album Kill My Blues , released September 18th on Kill Rock Stars . Kill My Blues [...]
The first Corin Tucker Band album, 2010’s 1,000 Years, was dominated by moody, thoughtful songcraft—quite a left-turn coming after Tucker’s last album (to date) with groundbreaking trio Sleater-Kinney, 2005’s furiously distortion-heavy The Woods. But now, 1,000 Years’ follow-up, Kill My Blues (Kill Rock Stars), is another sonic shift. The guitars are louder, the textures more extreme, [...]
The first Corin Tucker Band album, 2010’s 1,000 Years, was dominated by moody, thoughtful songcraft—quite a left-turn coming after Tucker’s last album (to date) with groundbreaking trio Sleater-Kinney, 2005’s furiously distortion-heavy The Woods. But now, 1,000 Years’ follow-up, Kill My Blues (Kill Rock Stars), is another sonic shift. The guitars are louder, the textures more extreme, [...]