"Our thoughts are with his partner, Ellen, and his Mum, Judy, as well as his wider family and many, many friends and fans," wrote Defected Records in a Facebook post on Tuesday Jack Irvin has over ...

In the indie rock world -- where morality is defined in black and white and no shade in between -- Modest Mouse sinned grievously. The band mortgaged its soul to a major label. It also allowed one of ...

Music Mouse was a pioneering piece of software released by composer and developer Laurie Spiegel in 1986. Now it's back.

Sometimes a band is just better live. That was the case for Modest Mouse, an indie rock outfit best known for their 2004 hit “Float On,” which topped the Billboard Alternative Airplay charts and was ...

In Between Days, the Massachusetts music festival, will welcome Modest Mouse as headliners this August. The performance announcement comes after drummer and founding member Jeremiah Green died on Dec.

To celebrate the 20th anniversary of their commercial breakthrough Good News for People Who Love Bad News, Modest Mouse are prepping a special reissue featuring several previously unreleased ...

Renowned composer Laurie Spiegel marks the 40th anniversary of Music Mouse, discussing the unique aspects of "algorithmic" music in contrast to AI-generated sounds.

It was recently revealed that he had been diagnosed with cancer. By Mitchell Peters, Billboard Jeremiah Green, founding member and drummer for rock band Modest Mouse, has died following his battle ...

One night over dinner, in 2003 or thereabouts, Chris Simon mentioned to her filmmaking colleague, Maureen Gosling, that she had an idea for a project — a documentary on Arhoolie Records. Gosling was ...

Louisiana music pulses through “This Ain’t No Mouse Music,” the documentary about Chris Strachwitz, founder of the great roots-music label Arhoolie Records. New Orleans’ Treme Brass Band plays and ...

Local fans of Modest Mouse, the famed Pacific Northwest indie rock band, can rejoice as they will be able to see the acclaimed group perform at a new local music festival it’s presenting. Dubbed the ...