News
Little Eden Due Out This Friday via Fire
Sep 07, 2021
By Joey Arnone
English rock band The Bevis Frond have shared a new song titled “Hold Your Horses.” It is the latest offering from their forthcoming studio album, Little Eden, which will be out this Friday (Sept. 10), via Fire. More
Varshons 2 Due Out February 8, 2019 via Fire
Dec 04, 2018
By Christopher Roberts
The Lemonheads (the project led by Evan Dando) are releasing a new album, Varshons 2, on February 8, 2019 via Fire. It’s their first album in nine years and is a covers record. More
Varshons 2 Due Out February 8, 2019 via Fire
Oct 29, 2018
By Christopher Roberts
The Lemonheads (the project led by Evan Dando) have announced a new album, Varshons 2, which is their first in nine years. It’s a covers record and they have shared its opening track, a cover of Yo La Tengo’s “Can’t Forget.” More
A Sea Of Split Peas Is Out April 15 on Mom+Pop
Mar 28, 2014
By Laura Studarus
Courtney Barnett, leading lady of Australia’s folk scene (or any other folk scene for that matter), recently covered The Lemonheads’ “Being Around” at a Sirius XMU session. More
Reviews
Feb 08, 2019
By Timothy Michalik
No band sweats luscious, dizzying nostalgia like The Lemonheads. Once cover boy Evan Dando is the sole consistent member of the Boston-formed college-rockers and Varshons 2 picks up where his 2009 album of covers, Varshons, left off—blatantly mediocre covers of cushy, critically-acclaimed acts (Varshons featured songs by Gram Parsons, Wire, GG Allin, Leonard Cohen, and Tim Hardin). More
Jul 04, 2009
By Frank Valish
Since his heyday in the early ‘90s, Evan Dando and his Lemonheads have had somewhat of a rocky time. Reports of drug use and the collapse of the band in 1997 preceded an extended hiatus from music that threatened to end Dando’s career. He came back, seemingly out of nowhere, in 2003 for the understated solo album, Baby I’m Bored, and then returned under the Lemonheads name in 2006, albeit with a completely retooled lineup. In June, The Lemonheads released Varshons, an album of cover songs recorded with yet another group of players, but still under the Lemonheads name. More
