Sugar’s COPPER BLUE Named Pitchfork’s Best New Reissue
[The Merge reissues of Copper, Beaster, and FU:EL are] a wonderfully presented document of a punk legend, starting over creatively and emotionally in a brief window he helped open, and succeeding beyond his and anyone’s expectations. - Pitchfork, July 30th, 2012 Read the Full Article
Sugar’s COPPER BLUE Reissued: 20th Anniversary of Bob Mould’s Groundbreaking Album
It could be easy to brush off the Sugar reissue as a relic of ’90s nostalgia, but that act would ignore the lasting impact of Bob Mould’s band on the musical landscape. From the first note of Copper Blue, the album was revelatory. - Time Magazine, July 24, 2012 Read the Full Article
SILVER AGE/COPPER BLUE Tour 2012
Where the current run of Bob Mould Plays COPPER BLUE dates commemorates the 20th anniversary of the 1992 release of Sugar’s debut COPPER BLUE with Bob and the band playing that record in its entirety, Bob’s fall dates supporting SILVER AGE will be more elaborate affairs: COPPER BLUE will still be played front to back,...
Sugar Catalogue Reissues Out Now On Merge
Purchase the new deluxe edition reissues of Sugar classics COPPER BLUE / BEASTER, and FILE UNDER: EASY LISTENING together on CD or LP from Merge Records HERE! Sugar’s 1992 debut album COPPER BLUE sold over 250,000 units upon its original release and received overwhelming praise. Rolling Stone christened it “thunderous”; Vogue dubbed it “smashing”. NME...
Bob’s new album, SILVER AGE – out September 4 – is now available for pre-order.
Bob Mould is releasing SILVER AGE, his first album of all-new studio material since 2009’s Life and Times, on September 4 on Merge. The new record features Bob’s current band—drummer Jon Wurster (Superchunk) and bassist Jason Narducy (Verbow, Spl:t S:ngle)—on 10 brand-new Mould compositions in the punishingly loud, melodically sparkling pop/rock vein of the Sugar...
SUGAR Catalogue To Be Re-Issued July 24th On Merge
Sugar’s 1992 debut album COPPER BLUE sold over 250,000 units upon its original release and received overwhelming praise. Rolling Stone christened it “thunderous”; Vogue dubbed it “smashing”. NME would ultimately name it their 1992 Album of the Year. Currently, Mould has been commemorating COPPER BLUE’s 20th anniversary by playing the record in its entirety with...
Watch Bob and his Band Perform “Hoover Dam” Live
Head to the AV Club to check out an exclusive clip of Bob and his band, Jon Wurster (Superchunk) and Jason Narducy (Spl:t S:ngle, Verbow), performing “Hoover Dam” live from their Noise Pop 2012 performance at San Francisco’s beloved rock club, Bottom of the Hill, this last February.
Bob Mould at Fun Fun Fun Fest
Bob and his band (Jon Wurster and Jason Narducy) will perform at Fun Fun Fun Fest in Austin, TX this year. The festival runs November 2nd-4th, Bob and his band will play one of those dates.
