Dinosaur Jr.

In December 2011, Dinosaur Jr. was riding a wave of renewed energy following their comeback album, "Farm," released in 2009. This period marked a triumphant return to form for the band after a lengthy hiatus and lineup changes. Their performance at KEXP Studios, where Henry Rollins conducted the interview, was particularly special, as it showcased not just their new material but also their classic sound, connecting with both old fans and fresh listeners alike. The band's distinctive blend of fuzzy guitar work and introspective lyrics shone through during this intimate session. Interestingly, Henry Rollins, known for his hardcore punk roots, brought a fervent energy to the interview, reflecting the deep respect he's long held for the band's influential role in alternative rock. This recording stands as a snapshot of a band revitalized, speaking candidly about their journey while reminding everyone why they’ve remained iconic in the indie music scene.

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