Remember the first time you heard the Pixies’ classic “Where Is My Mind?” It condensed the euphoria of cutting anchor and sailing into the abyss into a four-minute pop song. Now Jay Reatard (that ...

This has been a difficult week in music, with the deaths of Bobby Charles, Teddy Pendergrass, jazz drummer Ed Thigpen, reggae producer Yabba You and Memphis garage rocker Jay Reatard. The Memphis ...

Perhaps no one in Memphis music has had as productive a year as Jay Reatard, the onetime enfant terrible of the local rock scene whose early-in-the-year compilation Singles 06/07 built on the tuneful ...

When Jimmy Lee Lindsey Jr. (Jay Reatard) passed away in early 2010, Memphis’ soul-slab foundations crumbled. The reverberation spread well beyond the walls of Goner Records, through and past Austin ...

Memphis musician Jay Lindsey, who recorded and performed under the name Jay Reatard was reportedly found dead at his Midtown home early this morning. The cause of death is not yet known. The news was ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Frenetic Memphis punk rocker Jay Reatard has died. He was 29. Memphis police said in a news release Reatard — whose given name was Jimmy Lee Lindsey Jr. — was found dead in his bed ...

News of Jay Reatard's death has brought an outpouring of sympathy and shock in the global music community, and some thoughtful musings from musician types — Sleater-Kinney's Carrie Brownstein had some ...

Pitchfork posted a nice postmortem on a recent Jay Reatard show gone bad in Toronto. The Memphis spastic-punk purveyor—whose SXSW sets this year ran all of about 17 minutes each—played to an ...

Today, we are PSYCHED to debut the new track by Tijuana's DFMK! "Mi Rutina" is high power punk. It's got the sprint of the adverts, the hammering buzz guitar of Jay Reatard, and straight up ripping ...

It's easy to go into "Ursa," 3EB's first studio album in six years, with truckloads of apprehension. I mean, the band is, like, awesome, assuming you have a time machine and the destination knobs are ...

Today, we are psyched to debut the new track by Portland's Keddies Resort! The band kick out low fi, high energy, clnk n bang style punk rock. There's a little Jay Reatard here, a little Adverts there ...

A month after his death, Jay Reatard's memory is still very much alive.--- It's been a month since Memphis-born musician Jimmy Lee Lindsey Jr., better known as his musical moniker... A month after his ...