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Colin Meloy, James Mercer, and Corin Tucker Guest Star on “Portlandia”

Fake Band Meets Real Comedians

Feb 16, 2011 By Laura Studarus

Colin Meloy (The Decemberists), James Mercer (The Shins/Broken Bells), and Corin Tucker (Sleater-Kinney/Corin Tucker) stopped by the not-quite so real world of Portlandia—a sketch show written by Saturday Night Live’sFred Armisen and Sleater-Kinney/Wild Flag’s Carrie Brownstein. More

The Corin Tucker Band Streams New Album Via NPR

1,000 Years Out October 5th

Sep 30, 2010 By Laura Studarus

On October 5^th, The Corin Tucker Band releases their debut album via Kill Rockstars. In the meanwhile, the premier opus is streaming via NPR. More

The Corin Tucker Band Hits the Road

Tour Begins October 7th

Sep 15, 2010 By Laura Studarus

Sleater-Kinney leader turned solo artist Corin Tucker is hitting the road this October in support of solo debut album, 1,000 YEARS. We have the dates. More

The Corin Tucker Band Set to Release Debut LP

Sleater-Kinney Frontwoman's New Project Features Members of Unwound and Golden Bear

Jul 12, 2010 By John Everhart

After a protracted break from music since Sleater-Kinney's indefinite hiatus announced in 2006, Corin Tucker has at last revealed the details of her highly anticipated new album under the moniker The Corin Tucker Band. We have the details. More

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1,000 Years

Kill Rock Stars

Oct 15, 2010 By John Everhart

Since Sleater-Kinney went on an indefinite hiatus in 2006, their members have followed dramatically different muses. Carrie Brownstein works for NPR, writing the "Monitor Mix" blog, while Janet Weiss has continued as a drummer and songwriter, both with her own band Quasi, and as an auxiliary member with the likes of The Jicks and Bright Eyes. More