Dinosaur Jr. When J Mascis thinks about all of the albums Dinosaur Jr. The record came out in , as the alternative-rock boom was fading away, and the LP barely made it onto the Billboard , peaking at Number Now people will get another chance to rediscover Hand It Over — with all its attendant B sides and forgotten tracks — and the three other albums Dinosaur Jr. The records chronicle an unusual period for the band. After becoming college-radio heroes in the Eighties with their uniquely slacker-ish brand of downer rock, the trio splintered in the early Nineties, with bassist Lou Barlow departing to form Sebadoh. But because they reunited the Eighties lineup, they play only a few songs from their most commercially successful era. Mascis, now age 53, is excited that people will finally be able to buy some of these albums on vinyl again. It was only in Europe; it never came out in America way back then. What was going on around Green Mind?

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We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described in our Cookie Policy. Dinosaur Jr. As the group's career progressed, they broke into three distinctive acts: the indie years of the original trio, a '90s spent on major labels where the band was mostly a solo vehicle for J Mascis ' songwriting and guitar wizardry, and a surprisingly strong reunion of the original lineup beginning in Each phase produced distinctively monumental work, from the noisy squall of 's SST -released You're Living All Over Me to the insular slacker rock of 's Green Mind to the distortion-drenched pop of 's Farm. Mascis born Joseph D. Mascis ; guitar, vocal formed Dinosaur Jr. Hooking up with fellow high school student Lou Barlow bass , Mascis initially played drums in Dinosaur, but shortly afterward, former All White Jury drummer Murph born Emmett "Patrick" Murphy joined the group and Mascis moved to guitar.
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Dinosaur Jr. The band was founded by J Mascis guitar, vocals, primary songwriter , Lou Barlow bass, vocals , and Murph drums. After three albums on independent labels , the band earned a reputation as one of the formative influences on American alternative rock. His replacement, Mike Johnson came aboard for three major-label albums. Murph eventually quit, with Mascis taking over drum duties on the band's albums before the group disbanded in
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