It used to be, when Sebadoh put out an album, that you'd have to wade through a dozen sloppy, unproduced indie-punk songs to find the refined but awkward pop gems that singer Lou Barlow was born to ...

We knew that there was a new Sebadoh EP on the way, but now we learn that there will be an album too, titled Defend Yourself, which will be out September 17 on Joyful Noise. It will be the band’s ...

Over the past 10 years, few songwriters have been more prolific than Sebadoh’s Lou Barlow — which has always been part of his problem. Finding Sebadoh’s best songs meant rummaging through dozens of ...

3. Harmacy (1996) Sub Pop apparently hoped Harmacy would be Sebadoh's commercial breakthrough, perhaps due to the relative success of Bakesale and the colossal success of Folk Implosion’s “Natural One ...

I noticed Lou Barlow walking through the crowd about half an hour before opening act The Bent Mustache took the stage. For having been such an influential force in indie music for almost 20 years, ...

As much a collective of musicians as a band, Sebadoh was the quintessential lo-fi band of the ’90s. Formed by singer/songwriter Lou Barlow while he was the bassist for Dinosaur Jr., in the late ’80s, ...

Lou Barlow’s musical span of attention has never been very long. That’s part of why he bounced around in so many bands in the 90s: Dinosaur Jr., Sebadoh, Sentridoh, the Folk Implosion, most recently, ...

Whenever Lou Barlow feels overwhelmed by his schedule, all he does is look at the lives of fellow musicians and things don’t look so bad anymore. “I think I’m really busy, but then I see someone like ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Lou Barlow is driving through the woods to his home in Greenfield, Massachusetts. He’s returning from a day in the studio with Dinosaur ...

Sebadoh's albums have traditionally been battles between the band's winsome, sensitive, earnest side (traditionally represented by frontman Lou Barlow) and a more abrasive, lighthearted, even ...

Name: Sebadoh Progress Report: Lou Barlow talks about recording the first new Sebadoh record in over 12 years. BARLOW: I’m in L.A. where it’s kind of cold. I actually put socks on this morning.