Fugazi

Stream The Messthetics’ Self-Titled Debut

Fugazi were one of the greatest bands in the history of American underground rock. Some of us might argue that they were simply the greatest,…

Tom Breihan | March 15, 2018 - 11:36 am

The Messthetics – “Quantum Path”

Joe Lally and Brendan Canty, the former rhythm section for Fugazi, have a new band that's about as far away from Fugazi as you could…

Tom Breihan | March 7, 2018 - 11:24 am

The Messthetics – “Serpent Tongue”

Collectively, bassist Joe Lally and drummer Brendan Canty make up one of the greatest rhythm sections that underground rock has ever known. The two played…

Tom Breihan | January 30, 2018 - 9:56 am

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Watch Eddie Vedder Debut A New Song, Cover Fugazi At Ohana Fest

This past weekend, Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder headlined the Ohana Fest in Dana Point, California’s Doheny State Beach. It was the second year of…

Tom Breihan | September 12, 2017 - 8:59 am

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Eddie Vedder’s Amsterdam Tour Opener Was A Subtle Chris Cornell Tribute

Eddie Vedder gave his first performance since the death of Chris Cornell during the kickoff of his solo European tour in Amsterdam on Saturday night.

Peter Helman | May 29, 2017 - 12:02 pm

Neutral Milk Hotel Auction Rare Bikini Kill, Rites Of Spring, & Fugazi Memorabilia To Benefit Phil Elverum’s Wife

Phil Elverum -- better known to many of us as the Microphones or Mount Eerie -- has recently been raising money for his wife Geneviève,…

Tom Breihan | July 1, 2016 - 10:06 am

Yuck – “Cashout” (Fugazi Cover)

London garage-punks Yuck are putting out their third album, Stranger Things, next month. We've already heard "Hearts In Motion" and "Hold Me Closer," and today…

James Rettig | January 26, 2016 - 9:57 am

Hear Ian MacKaye & Steve Albini Interview Each Other

Ian MacKaye (Fugazi, Minor Threat, Embrace) and Steve Albini (Big Black, Shellac, Rapeman) have known each other for years, since their bands were circulating the…

Chris DeVille | November 13, 2015 - 10:15 am

The Dirty Nil – “Provisional” (Fugazi Cover)

Choosing to cover Fugazi means you've got some pretty big shoes to fill, but the Dirty Nil manage to fit in with a little wiggle…

James Rettig | October 9, 2015 - 10:58 am

Ian MacKaye Unearths Fan Letter From 14-Year-Old Dave Grohl

Before he was best friends with David Letterman, before he was a Foo Fighter, before he was the drummer in Nirvana, before he was the…

Gabriela Tully Claymore | May 28, 2015 - 2:44 pm

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Stream Fugazi’s First Demo

D.C. punk heroes Fugazi, who absolutely belong in the top 10 on your greatest-bands-of-all-time list, are about to release their original demo for the first…

Tom Breihan | November 14, 2014 - 8:30 am

Credit: Fugazi - "Merchandise" (Demo)

Fugazi – “Merchandise” (Demo)

Last month, Dischord announced that they would be putting out Fugazi's original demo tape in a release called First Demo. The collection contains ten tracks…

James Rettig | October 27, 2014 - 11:11 am

Credit: Watch Arcade Fire Cover Fugazi's "Waiting Room" In Washington, D.C.

Watch Arcade Fire Cover Fugazi’s “Waiting Room” In Washington, D.C.

Fugazi is synonymous with the underground D.C. scene, so it makes sense that Arcade Fire would choose to give them the cover treatment. At last…

James Rettig | August 18, 2014 - 8:35 am

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Fugazi To Release Their First Demo

The first thing Fugazi ever released was their 1988 self-titled EP, and that EP started with "Waiting Room," one of the most iconic punk rock…

Tom Breihan | August 11, 2014 - 1:47 pm

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Watch Jeff Mangum & Guy Picciotto Cover Tall Dwarfs

Last night, New York's Le Poisson Rouge hosted a live-on-the-internet telethon from Strike Debt, an Occupy Wall Street-affiliated nonprofit that's attempting to relieve regular people's…

Tom Breihan | November 16, 2012 - 11:41 am