From horn-driven fun to a Carpenters tribute, as well as George Clinton, local indie darlings Pinback, and much more.

Now unfortunately we’ve all heard the story of band’s gear getting stolen. But how many times have we heard of a band’s gear being stolen mid-set, then getting it back, all without halting the music?

Pinback‘s Autumn of the Seraphs turns 10 this September, and in celebration of the anniversary, they’ll begin a tour that same month playing the album in full. The tour hits NYC on October 8 at Irving ...

Five years feels like an awfully long time in the music industry. In the age of Internet marketing, when music lovers devour new songs and records daily, the amount of tunes stuffed into the same ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. With an indie act as revered as San Diego’s Pinback—consisting of former roomates ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook From the title alone, you can draw two possible conclusions about Pinback’s fourth full-length ...

As mentioned in the previous post, Kevin Rose diggs Pinback. And he’s not alone. The San Diego duo has been around for years making addictive, hypnotic laptop pop, hopscotching from sci-fi classic to ...

Pinback keeps its own internal pace, independent of all outside noise occurring in the typically long gaps between their full-lengths. Despite being five years in the making, their latest LP finds ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... For San Diego’s Pinback, a band that’s been around for 15 years and carved a unique (if somewhat monotonous) sound, doing what is expected seems like the ...

Rob Crow is laughing at me. We’re talking Pinback’s new set of songs, and after striking out again and again on my own interpretations, I’m drawing a blank on what the songs on the band’s new album, ...

Rob Crow has been making music for 20+ years, and has been doing so via countless projects, but he's best known for his work with Pinback -- his long-running project with Three Mile Pilot's Zach Smith ...

In a largely positive Washington Post review of Pinback’s 2004 album, Summer In Abaddon, critic Elaine Beebe Lapriore wrote, “Indie guitar rock has lain fallow of late, bearing less fruit of interest ...