The Jesus and Mary Chain news

FILTER Premiere - 2:54 has unveiled their new video for “Creeping,” the lead single off their self-titled debut which is set to hit the streets on May 28. “Creeping” is also the same song that generated buzz when the duo posted a home-recorded version on the Internet over than a year ago. The version that appears on record ws produced by Alan Moulder (The Jesus and Mary Chain, Ride, My Bloody Valentine). The ...

I can’t exactly remember when I first listened to The Jesus and Mary Chain. Probably later than everyone else because I was born after their debut and also lived in a box till I was like 17. I must have been living in Jakarta then and had a friend who’d play them every time we were in the car. All I know is that they have been one of the most inspirational bands that have left such a huge mark ...

The Jesus and Mary Chain explored the essence of rock and roll with its first album, Psychocandy, in 1985. Decades later, the British band will provide more of the same on the second day of the China Music Valley International Music Festival in Beijing.

Singapore is the band's choice for their first and only destination in South-east Asia. -myp

One of the biggest alternative rock and shoegaze bands to emerge from the 1980s, Glasgow act the Jesus and Mary Chain, will be performing here on May 26. Related Stories South Korea win Queen Sirikit Cup in Singapore Singapore, Malaysia to link stock exchanges in June CNB seize 2.5kg of heroin worth $375,000 in Simei ambush Ex-principal in online vice sex case gets 9 weeks jail Singapore River ...

Raleigh, North Carolina's Hopscotch Festival takes place September 6-8. The lineup features the Jesus and Mary Chain, Danny Brown, Death Grips, Liars, Yo La Tengo, the Roots, Built to Spill, Julia Holter, Thee Oh Sees, Deerhoof, Zola Jesus, Sunn O))), Zammuto, Balam Acab, Laurel Halo, Pallbearer, Lambchop, Ital, Dan Deacon, Ducktails, Superchunk's Mac McCaughan, Baroness, G-Side, Cities Aviv ...

Raleigh, North Carolina's alt weekly The Independent Weekly has announced the lineup for their third-ever Hopscotch Music Festival, led this year by the Roots and the Jesus and Mary Chain, as well as Built to Spill, Yo La Tengo, Liars, Sunn O))) and Zola Jesus...

Photo by Erez Avissar Feist is currently wrapping up a string of European dates , supported by M. Ward . At their show on Sunday at London's Royal Albert Hall, the two took the stage together for a strummy cover of the Jesus and Mary Chain 's Stoned & Dethroned duet with Mazzy Star's Hope Sandoval, "Sometimes Always" . Check it out, via Exclaim! .

What to do with the rest of South by Southwest now that the Jesus and Mary Chain’s reunion gig is behind us?

w/video - After seeing Bruce Springsteen on Thursday, I went straight to The Belmont to see one of my all-time favorite bands, The Jesus and Mary Chain. I’ve always remembered seeing them on MTV when I was young. It was 120 Minutes or Alternative Nation … one of those. The video for “Head On” was a personal favorite (so much so that my band covered that song on one of our albums). A funny thing happened ...

Sometimes at SXSW, you're playing like a degenerate gambler, trading the sure thing you have for a ton of risk. I played that hand Thursday night here in Austin, leaving the hard-to-get-into Bruce Springsteen ACL Live at Moody Theater performance just as he entered his second hour to try to get into the Jesus and Mary Chain at the Belmont, an overly small club that SXSW wedged one of its biggest ...