Crystal Fairy is the new hard rock supergroup featuring multi-instrumentalist Omar Rodríguez-López (the Mars Volta, At the Drive-In), singer Teri Gender Bender (Le Butcherettes) and Melvins‘ guitarist and drummer, Buzz Osborne and Dale Crover. More
Crystal Fairy—the supergroup featuring Melvins’ Buzz Osborne and Dale Crover, At the Drive-In/The Mars Volta’s Omar Rodríguez-López, and Teri Gender Bender of Le Butcherettes—are set to release their self-titled debut on February 24 via Ipecac. They have now shared the album’s title track….
Low, Melvins, and Los Campesinos! have all shared new Christmas songs. Low’s song is called “Some Hearts (at Christmas Time),” and it arrives right before the band’s upcoming tour, where they’ll play songs from their 1999 Christmas EP. Listen to it below. In a press release, the members of Low added this message about the song: “To friends who have moved away and friends who have passed on this year. To one and all, especially those who are alone, we wish you a Merry Christmas and…
In 2014, Amazon got into the holiday spirit by releasing a compilation of Christmas tunes by indie bands and making it available for free for users of Prime Music. The 2016 edition, Indie for the Holidays, includes Melvins‘ gnashing, guitar-slathered version of “Carol of the Bells.” “The song has scared us since we were children,” King Buzzo…