Liv Tyler collaborator and head Lemon Evan Dando sued General Motors in federal court this past Thursday because he thinks they copied (and re-recorded) his 1992 hit for a 2008 commercial selling Chevrolets and Buicks. 2008. Strange that Dando waited... CONTINUE READING LEMONHEADS SUE GM OVER JINGLE THAT SORTA RESEMBLES "IT'S A SHAME ABOUT RAY"»
Posted on June 8, 2009 in (8 comments)
Tags: Jet | Johnny Marr | The Cribs | The Lemonheads
For their forthcoming album, the Lemonheads have embraced the twin peaks of their career by going for a full-on covers album entitled VARSHONS. Butthole Surfer Gibby Haynes produces, and Gen X poster girls Liv Tyler and Kate Moss make vocal... CONTINUE READING LEMONHEADS & LIV TYLER COVER LEONARD COHEN (STEREOGUM PREMIERE)»
Posted on April 10, 2009 (18 comments)
Tags: Evan Dando | Gibby Haynes | Leonard Cohen | Liv Tyler | The Lemonheads
The Lemonheads' two biggest hits were versions of other people's songs, so news about the band's forthcoming covers collection is not too surprising. What is surprising is that Evan Dando & Co. have signed with Brooklyn's The End Records, an... CONTINUE READING LIV TYLER, KATE MOSS GUEST ON LEMONHEADS' COVERS LP FOR METAL LABEL»
Posted on March 27, 2009 in (10 comments)
Tags: Evan Dando | Gibby Haynes | Kate Moss | Leonard Cohen | Liv Tyler | The Butthole Surfers | The Lemonheads
Last night, a Stereogum staffer's brother passed him a link to that old, weird-ass Blake Babies "Temptation Eyes" video -- in it, an often yawning Evan Dando pops up. So, Dando on the brain, it was funny to wake up... CONTINUE READING NEW OLD LEMONDHEADS VIDEO - "ALISON'S STARTING TO HAPPEN" (LIVE)»
Posted on March 28, 2008 in (3 comments)
Tags: Bruce Springsteen | Evan Dando | St. Vincent | Super Bowl | SXSW | The Lemonheads
Take our ink-stained hands and join us at the OldStand, where Jon McMillan goes to remind everyone what an honest-to-goodness music magazine is supposed to look like. Spin's 8th Anniversary Issue gets off to a hot start, with Evan Dando... CONTINUE READING OLDSTAND: SPIN, APRIL 1993 - A-Z OF ALTERNATIVE CULTURE»
Posted on January 21, 2008 in (14 comments)
Tags: Arsenio Hall | Bill Clinton | Chuck Norris | Evan Dando | Lily Allen | Soul Asylum | The Lemonheads | The Prodigy | The Wrens
The shaggy-haired lead Lemonhead visited the downtown Apple mecca in NYC this week, and played new tunes and old faves. Here's a sleepier acoustic take on Robyn St. Clare's "Into Your Arms," one of the 'Heads bigger hits. Rapture had... CONTINUE READING EVAN DANDO ROCKS APPLE SOHO»
Posted on September 28, 2006 (4 comments)
Tags: The Lemonheads
"Since I was ten, it was all about doing all the drugs in the alphabet," Evan Dando says in the new Spin. "And it worked out fine for me." We won't disagree. Despite a few career bumps (only 43 people... CONTINUE READING EVAN DANDO ROTATES THE CROPS»
Posted on September 25, 2006 (4 comments)
Tags: The Lemonheads
Stream tunes at vagrant.com/thelemonheads/main.html. Juliana Hatfield lost her virginity to the lead singer.... CONTINUE READING MORE NEW LEMONHEADS»
Posted on August 29, 2006 (12 comments)
Tags: The Lemonheads
[First, can I say that Stereogum fucking loves Juliana Hatfield? Also, buy the new Some Girls.] By Juliana Hatfield The Weekly Dig Issue 8.34 Wed, August 23, 2006 A little background: Several weeks ago, Dig music writer Debbie Driscoll wrote... CONTINUE READING FOR THE LAST TIME I DID NOT LOSE MY VIRGINITY TO EVAN DANDO»
Posted on August 23, 2006 (32 comments)
Tags: Juliana Hatfield | Soul Asylum | The Lemonheads
“It really sounds like The Lemonheads. Maybe a little better.” That's a tall order. But not if you're Evan Dando. After that false start last week Vagrant's giving the "let people listen to it" thing another go. The Lemonheads -... CONTINUE READING NEW LEMONHEADS - "NO BACKBONE"»
Posted on August 23, 2006 (11 comments)
Tags: The Lemonheads
Stream four tracks, "Become The Enemy," "No Backbone," "Poughkeepsie" and "Let's Just Laugh"-- at thelemonheads.net. Selt-titled new "albuym" is in stores 9/26 on Vagrant.... CONTINUE READING NEW LEMONHEADS!»
Posted on August 18, 2006 (15 comments)
Tags: The Lemonheads
Vagrant Records, after releasing some live Eels and signing the Futureheads (stream "Skip To The End" at MySpace), must have hired a consultant to wipe away all those emo connotations. The label announced today it's releaseing an album from a... CONTINUE READING LEMONHEADS SIGN TO VAGRANT»
Posted on April 26, 2006 in (27 comments)
Tags: The Lemonheads
This Bird Has Flown - A 40th Anniversary Tribute to the Beatles' Rubber Soul is out on Razor & Tie 10/25. Here's the tracklist (via Pitchfork):01 The Donnas - "Drive My Car" 02 The Fiery Furnaces - "Norwegian Wood (This... CONTINUE READING THE COVERS ALBUM»
Posted on August 1, 2005 (23 comments)
Tags: The Lemonheads
The Lemonheads - "Mrs. Robinson" (MP3 Expired) George Michael - "Too Funky" (MP3 Expired) Graduate soundtrack fun facts:The song "Mrs. Robinson" was originally "Mrs. Roosevelt." In his 1967 review of the film, Roger Ebert called the soundtrack "instantly forgettable." The... CONTINUE READING RIP FILM MILF»
Posted on June 7, 2005 (24 comments)
Tags: Simon And Garfunkel | The Lemonheads
Chuck Klosterman, the cool-obsessed pop culture essayist who loves Kiss but believes "Coldplay is absolutely the shittiest fucking band I've ever heard in my entire life" (Pg. 3), has compiled a list of recent "high-quality" albums May Esquire readers can... CONTINUE READING CHUCK KLOSTERMAN'S 21 CDS FROM THE PAST 3 YEARS»
Posted on May 2, 2005 (59 comments)
Tags: Chuck Klosterman | Courtney Love | Drive-By Truckers | My Morning Jacket | The Hold Steady | The Lemonheads | TV On The Radio | Weezer
