Jesus and Mary Chain

The Jesus and Mary Chain's Jim Reid Says More New Music Is Coming "If People Want More"

PUBLISHED Mar 22, 2017

The Jesus and Mary Chain finally return this week with Damage and Joy (on ADA/Warner), their first new album in 19 years. Although Jim and...

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Damage and Joy

PUBLISHED Mar 22, 2017

Nineteen years after they last released their last album, Scottish indie legends the Jesus and Mary Chain have finally returned with their...

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Barbed Wire Disses

PUBLISHED Mar 21, 2017

A decade before the Gallagher brothers were making headlines for their sibling rivalry, William and Jim Reid had already established that t...

Eleven Barbs That Prove the Jesus and Mary Chain Are Even More Savage Than Oasis's Gallagher Brothers

PUBLISHED Mar 20, 2017

In the April issue of Exclaim!, we dedicated our monthly Timeline feature to the lengthy history of Scottish icons the Jesus and Mary Chain...

Four Noteworthy Facts You May Not Know About the Jesus and Mary Chain

PUBLISHED Mar 9, 2017

Jim and William Reid were two outsiders from East Kilbride, Scotland that shared both a bedroom and a dream: To become the unlikeliest pop...

The Jesus and Mary Chain Unveil North American Tour

PUBLISHED Feb 28, 2017

The Jesus and Mary Chain are set to release their first new album in nearly 20 years this March with Damage and Joy, and following a run of...

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"Always Sad"

PUBLISHED Feb 10, 2017

The last Jesus and Mary Chain song we heard actually arrived courtesy of a Beach Slang cover, but as of this morning (February 10), the Sco...

Beach Slang

"Sometimes Always" (Jesus and Mary Chain cover)

PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2017

Beach Slang expressed A Loud Bash of Teenage Feelings on their last LP, and their penchant for nostalgia hasn't faded yet. The band will pu...