Some bands just never know when to quit, and that’s a good thing. Enjoy new and reissued albums from the Rolling Stones, New ...
“You could hear how these bands were influencing them,” says Byrne, who accompanied the band on a few short tours in the late ’80s. “But they really wanted to mix all those sounds with a base of ...
The long out-of-print indie collection of Uncle Tupelo albums will finally be released on a major label, though it won’t be Warner Music, the company with which the band’s members had an extended ...
It may not be entirely accurate to state Uncle Tupelo invented alternative country music, but it is very close to the truth to say that by incorporating influences as disparate as The Stooges and the ...
It took about 30 days and $18,000 to radically alter modern music. That’s what Uncle Tupelo spent between 1990 and ’92, when the group recorded three of the most influential albums in recent memory, ...
In 1992, Uncle Tupelo released March 16-20, 1992, an album whose simple title revealed that its intense, perfectly realized tracks had been cut in a mere five days. Though the time frame is wider, the ...
Standing on the shoulders of such twang-loving giants as X, Jason and the Scorchers and, truth be told, the Eagles, Uncle Tupelo sure managed to collect a lot of accolades during the four years of ...
It’s not every album that’s cool enough to inspire an entire genre. But that’s the special status enjoyed by “No Depression,” the 1990 debut by the seminal band Uncle Tupelo. The album’s title became ...
Those 10 demos, including this rough-edged version of “I Got Drunk,” are included on No Depression: Legacy Edition, a two-disc compilation that builds on Uncle Tupelo‘s 1990 debut. In addition to the ...
CD 1: Graveyard Shift; That Year; Before I Break; No Depression; Factory Belt; Whiskey Bottle; Outdone; Train; Life Worth Livin’; Flatness; So Called Friend; Screen ...
How Uncle Tupelo Headed to the Middle of the Road With 'Still Feel Gone' In retrospect, it's probably no surprise that Uncle Tupelo raced in the other direction for their stripped-down, folky ...
**** Uncle Tupelo, Anodyne (Warner/Sire): Uncle Tupelo’s major-label debut should gratify fans of the trio’s first three independent albums. The Missouri band deftly mixes country-tinged acoustic ...