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(As a side note, I could have sworn that I had seen Galaxie 500 open for They Might Be Giants at the Hatch Shell in Boston in 1992, but I realize now that that was impossible. Now that I think about it, it was probably Dean Wareham’s post-Galaxie 500...
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The more than 40-act lineup, while still unfolding, is already an incredible array of alternative and experimental artists, with those confirmed including: Dean Wareham and Britta Phillips (a.k.a. Dean & Britta), former members of Luna, who will be...
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Galaxie 500 records have held up really well for, now, 20 years
– Dean Wareham SOURCE: about.com: Alternative Music -
Just as punk came as a rebellion against music's excesses, so, too, is Wareham's memoir, Black Postcards: A Rock & Roll Romance, a rebellion against the regular rock-celebrity autobiography. Like any good touring tell-all, serves up drug-use,...
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The 2011 album by Woods, Sun and Shade, crept out with little fanfare and barely featured in the end-of-year shakedowns. But it’s another sublime marrying of lo-fi folk influences and the Dean Wareham-like vocals of Jeremy Earl. It’s possible that the...
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Dean Wareham calls the mid-late '90s "the golden age of the compact-disc business," the emphasis is clearly on the business. After all, the rise and rise of the CD throughout the decade cultivated numerous artistic tendencies, not many of them golden. ...
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Velvet Underground and the Modern Lovers, their slow, sad, beautiful take on swirling, gentle psychedelia was rapturously praised in its time, and would became a huge influence on the slowcore movement. Galaxie 500 began at the Dalton School in New York...
About Dean Wareham
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Dean Wareham (born Michael Dean Wareham, August 1, 1963) is an American musician, who formed the band Galaxie 500 in 1987. Born in Wellington, New Zealand, Wareham moved with his parents to Sydney, Australia, before settling in New York City in 1977. Wareham attended high school at Dalton School in New York, and then attended Harvard University,... Full Article
