May 22, 2012 - Ohio indie-pop outfit Guided by Voices will play a round of festival appearances and club shows through late summer behind the forthcoming "Class Clown Spots a UFO."
January 4, 2012 - It's basically a race now, by Robert Pollard, to see if he can live long enough to outpace his ambition, which never sleeps or even takes cigarette breaks.
June 10, 2011 - Recently reunited indie-rock purveyors Guided By Voices have pieced together a summer route that includes stops at several festivals, including the Northside Festival in Brooklyn, Pitchfork Music Festival in Chicago and the Hopscotch Music Festival in Raleigh, NC.
August 25, 2004 - One of the most interesting stories of rock in the '90s was that of an Ohio schoolteacher, his scrappy beer-bellied band and their art-damaged, post-punk take on British Invasion rock.
July 19, 2004 - Guided by Voices, which earlier this year announced that its forthcoming album will be its last, has unveiled the itinerary for its farewell tour.
April 26, 2004 - Embattled R&B star R. Kelly will issue his eighth studio album, titled "Happy People/U Saved Me," on July 13, according to Jive Records.
May 14, 2003 - Country star Tim McGraw and his band the Dancehall Doctors will play a free May 21 concert for military personnel and their families in the Colorado Springs, Colo., area.
November 27, 2001 - plus: News on unreleased Nirvana track. McConnell, Burbridge and Batiste plan two year-end shows. The Strokes, Guided by Voices share bill in New York. Early San Francisco Noise Pop information. Mya plays Mona.
Ohio indie-pop outfit Guided by Voices will play a round of festival appearances and club shows through late summer behind the forthcoming "Class Clown Spots a UFO."
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