Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the last week of 2016, Superchunk frontman Mac McCaughan released a solo track, "Happy New Year (Prince Can’t Die Again)," that ...

We’ve reached a point in time where bands don’t really go away anymore, and when they do you can be certain they’ll return at some point. That’s not necessarily a bad thing. Take Superchunk: The indie ...

It's hard to oversell Superchunk's legacy. As founders of Merge Records, band leaders Mac McCaughan and bassist Laura Ballance have accomplished enough to warrant a book, but the label's success often ...

If you couldn’t tell, the world is falling apart. California is currently being devoured by wildfires and Europe is flooding every other week. Fortunately for everyone, Superchunk wants to do ...

Think about indie band Superchunk's rocking attack, a style that has won them acclaim since their beginnings in 1989. Then watch the frenetic opening scenes of Teinosuke Kinugasa's 1926 avant-garde ...

Almost everybody likes Superchunk, and they have their share of ardent superfans, but with regard to their estimable catalog, it feels in some ways that they have been underappreciated. Over the ...

Superchunk‘s 2001 album Here’s to Shutting Up turns 20 on Saturday, September 18, and to celebrate, the band have shared a documentary, Quest for Sleep, about the subsequent tour for the record. (It ...

Superchunk is set to release their angriest record yet, What a Time to Be Alive, on Feb. 16 via Merge Records. You can watch the lyric video for the title track above. "There’s a lot to talk about ...

Superchunk plays the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University Thursday, Sept. 16, at 8:30 p.m. Tickets are $12–$16. The show is presented in conjunction with the Nasher’s new exhibit, The Record: ...

When I was fifteen, in 1994, I fell hard for the band Superchunk—or I was falling anyway and they caught me. That was the year their fourth album, “Foolish,” came out, and the year my mom died.

P>Superchunk can perhaps be recognized as one of the seminal indie rock bands of the last decade. From their self-titled debut in 1990 to their most recent and 10th full-length album, Here’s to ...

Rick Froberg of Drive Like Jehu, Hot Snakes, Pitchfork and Obits died over the weekend at age 55. His girlfriend, Britt, posted on Rick’s Instagram on Sunday, writing that his sudden death was due to ...