A previously unreleased cover of Brian Wilson's "Love and Mercy" and an early version of "Until You Came Along" will be found on Rhino's upcoming Golden Smog collection "Stay Golden," due Sept. 23. By ...

Golden Smog, the country-rock supergroup centered around Kraig Johnson (Run Westy Run), Dan Murphy (Soul Asylum), and Gary Louris and Marc Perlman of The Jayhawks, played their first NYC-area shows in ...

The group first came together in the Minneapolis area in 1989 as a country-rock reaction to the punk and hardcore music that dominated the Twin Cities' musical scene at the time; eventually Golden ...

Golden Smog is a side-project for veterans of rock bands such as Wilco, the Jayhawks, Soul Asylum, and lesser-known groups. Golden Smog has put out three albums since 1992. The group's new collection, ...

Golden Smog, an alternative country-rock supergroup of loosely connected musicians mainly from the Minneapolis area, reunited at the Twin Cities’ First Avenue on Saturday and Sunday to honor the ...

When Americana semisupergroup Golden Smog released a lousy covers EP 10 years ago, it seemed unlikely the band would be good for anything other than the occasional light, alcohol-fueled concert.

Back in 2020, there were several reunion tours set to take place that ended up getting canceled when the live music and touring industry shut down. ’90s indie rock group Pavement were set to reunite ...

Lost Highway has set July 18 as the release date for "Another Fine Day," the first release in eight years from Golden Smog. By Billboard Staff Lost Highway has set July 18 as the release date for ...

When Golden Smog got around to releasing its first album about 10 years ago, the band was only nominally a supergroup, and a fluke side-project of a supergroup at that. Though featuring members of ...

Golden Smog is composed of Midwestern rockers looking to get their ra-ra jones out; though they did that in spades at a fun but overlong show at the Avalon, their enthusiasm did little to rouse a less ...

It's been eight years since the last Golden Smog album, which may be down to the logistical problems of assembling a band including Wilco's Jeff Tweedy, Big Star's Jody Stephens, Dan Murphy from Soul ...