Swans founder and lone constant Michael Gira objects to the suggestion that the recent activity from his legendary, long-dormant band constitutes a reunion. With the release of the irrepressibly dark ...
Only on occasion does it make sense to praise music as scary, and somehow many of those occasions coincide with Swans sending new sounds out into... Only on occasion does it make sense to praise music ...
Swans' frontman Michael Gira originally thought he would be a visual artist. Since childhood, he regularly created illustrations and "devoured books on art." He even went to art school. Attending art ...
The latter announcement makes perfect sense: Other than mainstay Gira, Swans’ lineup changed frequently during its 1982 to 1997 run (female singer Jarboe was a constant member during almost all of ...
The experimental rock band Swans, who pioneered “no wave” music in New York City in the early 1980s, will perform at Albuquerque’s Sunshine Theater on Friday, Sept. 12. Swans’ setlist will feature ...
Most professional musicians take their art extremely seriously. It kind of comes with the job. For Michael Gira, however, music acts as more than just an art form — it’s a spiritual catalyst that ...
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