It has somehow been 20 years (20 YEARS!) since the release of Glassjaw’s debut proper, ‘Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Silence’. And while the band haven’t always embraced the album’s lasting legacy, they will be performing it in full at some US shows in May. Current dates below. Here’s hoping for a UK date or three.
Read moreOk, so not a lot happens in the video for ‘My Conscience Weighs a Ton’ but, y’know, it’s Glassjaw.
Read moreI get it. At one point, in the unsettled territory between the twin peaks of nu-metal and metalcore, Glassjaw meant everything. In a flurry of activity they released two scene-defining records, even though it wasn’t clear what scene they were in, and no one else looked or sounded or performed quite like them. And then they disappeared, leaving only myth […]
Read moreThere are some bands that you buy a ticket for every single time they come to town. Glassjaw are one of mine. It hasn’t always ended well, the Long Island outfit have looked worn out before now and the last time they were over for Reading Festival there was just a hint of a band bored of their material and […]
Read moreIs there any goodwill left for erstwhile Glassjaw frontman Daryl Palumbo? It’s tough to recall a man so unconcerned with pleasing his fans that he appears to be doing anything he can to test them. With that in mind, peep the new video from Color Film.
Read moreSo, this was all true- the first time a Reading & Leeds line-up has leaked in such fashion. But now a lot more names have emerged, 100% confirmed, for the 26-28 August festivals, including the Lock Up Stage. Reading Saturday/Leeds Sunday The Mighty Mighty Bosstones King Blues The Bronx Capdown Leftover Crack Comeback Kid Boysetsfire Street Dogs Teenage Bottlerocket Title […]
Read moreA Glassjaw gig isn’t the event it once was. Sure, it’s been almost four years since the band played a headline show on UK soil and there are still plenty of people who have yet to see them live and in the flesh but as they amble on stage tonight, looking just a little bored, they feel less like cult […]
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