Tag: The Jesus and Mary Chain

  • Jesus and Mary Chain biography due

    Slicing Up Eyeballs reports that a Jesus & Mary Chain biography is due in October.

  • Creation acts to play Primavera

    My Bloody Valentine, the Jesus and Mary Chain, Bob Mould and Dexy’s are all set to play Primavera in Barcelona.

  • Last chance to pledge towards Beautiful Noise documentary

    Last chance to pledge towards Beautiful Noise documentary

    With only a few days to go, this is your last chance to pledge towards the Beautiful Noise documentary.

  • Jesus and Mary Chain expand back catalogue

    The six studio albums by The Jesus and Mary Chain released between 1985 and 1998 will be reissued as expanded 2CD+DVD packages that include B-sides, live sessions, TV appearances and rare material. Slicing Up Eyeballs reports the reissue series — by the Edsel imprint of the UK-based Demon Music Group, which put out last year’s…

  • Listen: Alan McGee interview on Radio 2

    Alan McGee gave a great interview with Jo Whiley on Radio 2 this week, Jo was as enthusiastic as ever and played tracks by the House of Love, Primal Scream, Jesus and Mary Chain and Oasis. In the interview they discuss the Television Personalities, the Gallaghers, the Creation years and the forthcoming film.

  • Sonic Cathedral celebrate the Jesus and Mary Chain

    Sonic Cathedral recently celebrated the Jesus and Mary Chain with a radio featuring tracks the band have either covered or cover version of their own songs.

  • The Jesus and Mary Chain family tree

    Between 1983 and 1998 The Jesus and Mary Chain undertook many line-up changes from their Creation debut single until their final album back on Creation in 1998. Although the band briefly reunited for some gigs a decade later, this family tree features all the changes from that intial 15 year run. Click on the banner…

  • Jesus and Mary Chain feature on Autumn Watch

    Those of you who are based in the UK will possibly be familiar with a nature show on BBC2 called Autumn Watch. The show features Chris Packham as he observes the changes of the season within the countryside. Chris is also a big music fan and last series managed to namecheck lots of songs by…

  • Jim Reid appears on 6Music

    Jesus and Mary Chain frontman Jim Reid today appeared on 6Music’s ‘The First Time’ show. The broadcast which lasted an hour can be listened to for the next 7 days in the UK on the BBC 6Music website by clicking here. In the show Jim Reid talks about his influences and first encounters with music…

  • Jim Reid talks about Psychocandy 25 years on

    November 1st marks the 25th anniversary of the release of Psychocandy, the Jesus & Mary Chain’s debut album. To celebrate Jim Reid has given an interview to the Von Pip Musical Express where he talks about the album comparing it to “an old photograph” and the backlash they recieved after their initial success. He also…