Yo La Tengo

...a rock band several lengths ahead of the fuzzy beach bums with which they pine. Real Estate share tones with North Jersey indie rock titans Yo La Tengo and the Feelies, pouring those influences through warm impressions of oldies radio. Riffs...

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...this vital live rendering. In less capable, less understated hands, the string section might seem an unnecessary addition. But for Yo La Tengo it is a perfect moment. The string players also seem to delight in a chance to rock out. That...

In this article: James McNew, London, and US

November 10, 2009 - Yo La Tengo first appeared on Mountain Stage 18 years ago; it returns armed with songs from its latest studio album, Popular Songs. The New Jersey indie-pop band is also featured on a recent dual-DVD release of Science...

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...a few of the guests, including David Cross, members of Vampire Weekend, TV on the Radio, Broken Social Scene, GZA, Bob Mould, No Age, and Yo La Tengo. And their wish list includes Feist, Jarvis Cocker, M.I.A., and a Jonas Brother. I fucking...

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...Who's performing on it? David Cross, members of Vampire Weekend, TV on the Radio, Broken Social Scene, the GZA, Bob Mould, No Age, and Yo La Tengo are all confirmed. I'm still waiting on confirmation from Feist, Jarvis Cocker, and M.I.A. We...

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...was the appearance of the band and their music. Nothing could have been more unassuming and nothing could have been more befitting for Yo la Tengo. The entrance could almost be a metaphor for how they have conducted their entire 25 year...

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Thursday, 5 November 2009, 2:49 pm Yo La Tengo Holy Mackerel -can this summer get any better?!. Mystery Girl, Galesburg and 95bFM are pleased to be bringing to New Zealand - for the first time in ten years - the band that has a cult...

In this article: Chris Knox, New Zealand, Stroke, David Kilgour, The Clean, Sun Ra, Beach Boys, and Auckland

...to the sub-atomic level. I'm not going play that game by trying to put on a dork clinic about the history of Yo La Tengo (fun fact - the band's name is a Spanish colloquialism for "I've got it!"). They're just plain ol' one of my faves. The...

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...couple of years, and their fans follow them to sizable venues like the Showbox, even a quarter-century into the band's existence. Yo La Tengo's 12th album, Popular Songs, refutes the conventional wisdom that groups this old should be...

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...the Flaming Lips, the Decemberists, Grizzly Bear and more When: Noon, Saturday-Sunday (Yo La Tengo plays Sunday) Tickets: $65, www. Also: Yo La Tengo plays the Rio Theatre, 1205 Soquel Ave., Santa Cruz on Saturday at 8 p.m. Tickets...

In this article: James McNew, Treasure Island, Hoboken, N.J, and Santa Cruz