On April 30, 1982, Lester Bangs overdosed and died, and took the ‘70s with him. The next day, in Hoboken, New Jersey, an obscure music writer named Ira Kaplan and a former child voiceover actress ...

The post Yo La Tengo Announce Summer 2023 North American Tour appeared first on Consequence. Yo La Tengo have unveiled a Summer 2023 tour in support of their latest album, This Stupid World. Following ...

Way back in 1985, when Yo La Tengo released its first single, “River of Water,” even they probably didn’t imagine they would become, in a characteristically low-key way, one of the most vital and ...

You could feel the anticipation inside a sold-out Turner Hall Ballroom Saturday night for Yo La Tengo's first Milwaukee show in 10 years. You also could hear a lot of chatter from fans about their ...

Active since 1984, Yo La Tengo was indie before indie was a thing. Influenced by American alternative band The Velvet Underground and British band The Kinks, Yo La Tengo introduced the dreamy shoegaze ...

Ira Kaplan and Georgia Hubley of Yo La Tengo in New York City, 2022. (Photo by Taylor Hill / Getty Images for New York Public Radio) By signing up, you confirm that you are over the age of 16 and ...

How do you follow Hanukkah Night 4’s Soft Boys reunion? By getting the maker of one of 2024’s best albums to open for you and have a member of Sonic Youth join you for your main set. A lot of people ...

Yo La Tengo have been performing their famous eight-night Hanukkah run for the better part of 18 years, but it has nothing to do with being Jewish. “We’re not all Jewish, for one thing,” frontman Ira ...

For almost two decades, Yo La Tengo have put on an annual eight-night Hanukkah concert series in New York City. This year, with pandemic restrictions still in place, the celebration will look a little ...

For most people, New Jersey-based indie rock band Yo La Tengo’s Friday show at Gateway City Arts was their first concert since the start of the global pandemic. Often compared to the Velvet ...