Power-pop veterans the Minus 5 have a new LP on the way. For the forthcoming Oar On, Penelope!, Scott McCaughey’s oft-changing band includes R.E.M.’s Peter Buck on bass and 12-string guitar ...

O.A.R. frontman Marc Roberge says that variety was the primary goal for his band's sixth studio album, "All Sides," which comes out July 15.

The Minus 5, R.E.M. guitarist Peter Buck’s side project with Young Fresh Fellows frontman Scott McCaughey, releasing new album, 'Oar On, Penelope!,' this spring; check out lead single, “Words ...

His lasting cult status, however – and the source material for this tribute album – rests primarily with ‘Oar’, his solitary solo album. In 1968 Spence, 22, ...

On its latest album, O.A.R. is literally all over the place. Much of 2011’s “King” was written, arranged and recorded as the pop-ska princes hopped from city to city, visiting the home base ...

The album’s lead single Houdini is on course for its third week at number one. Eminem, real name Marshall Mathers, has previously had 11 UK number one singles and 10 number one albums.

O.A.R. is eyeballing an early 2011 release for its next album, which frontman Marc Roberge says will hearken back somewhat to the quintet's earliest recordings. × Skip to main content ...

He, of course, found the USA-OAR men's game on Saturday particularly entertaining. "I mean, I'm not rooting for them. ... Russians buy albums, too. Sponsored Content by Taboola.

Oar isn’t just a favorite of misery junkies who lionize damaged artists but a classic collection of darkly psychedelic folk-rock. Somehow it’s even more depressing than Big Star’s third album.

In its ‘70s and ‘80s era as “Oar Folk,” the shop was a meeting hub and incubator for legendary bands including the Replacements, Hüsker Dü, Soul Asylum, the Suburbs and the Jayhawks.

Enjoy the song and video while we continue to work on a new album. ... A limited edition "Put Your Back Into the Oar" 12" picture disc and other specialized merchandise are also available here.