Dinosaur Jr.
Dinosaur Jr are an American alternative rock band formed in 1984 in Amherst, Massachusetts, whose sound blends distorted, fuzz-heavy guitars with melodic hooks and dynamic shifts, drawing on indie rock, noise rock and classic rock influences. Emerging from the 1980s underground, they remain active, often exploring themes of introspection, distance and everyday disaffection.
News
Dinosaur Jr. Announces 13th Album 'There Near'
The band will release 'There Near' on August 28 via Jagjaguwar, featuring the lead single 'Several Got Away' and a fall 2026 US tour.
Dinosaur Jr. Announces Fall Tour and Album Release
Dinosaur Jr.30 Jun
The band will embark on a fall tour alongside their new album, marking a significant return to the stage.
Dinosaur Jr. Celebrates J Mascis' Lasting Legacy
Dinosaur Jr.26 Jun
The influential band is highlighted for its impact on music and the enduring contributions of frontman J Mascis.
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