Yo La Tengo
Founded: 1984
Location: Hoboken
Yo La Tengo (Spanish for "I've got it"; also abbreviated as YLT) is an American indie rock band formed in Hoboken, New Jersey, in 1984. Since 1992, the lineup has consisted of Ira Kaplan (guitars, piano, vocals), Georgia Hubley (drums, piano, vocals), and James McNew (bass, vocals). In 2015, original guitarist Dave Schramm rejoined the band and appeared on their fourteenth album, Stuff Like That There.
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Album Review: Yo La Tengo - There's A Riot Going On
"Simple and restrained as it weaves its way like a slow-moving movie score."
Album Review: Yo La Tengo - Stuff Like That There
"This collection again showcases the trio's adroit knack at reinterpretation."
Live Review: Yo La Tengo, Keep On Dancin's
Not that the show has been poor – Yo La Tengo could never be tarred with that brush, and most songs tonight have been awe-inspiring – but this experiment hasn’t necessarily worked.
Live Review: Yo La Tengo
A large portion of the crowd left immediately, not keen to endure an encore, but even they couldn’t deny the incredible performance that pushed them to that state.
Independent Thinkers
"I’m not sure how we got to be so good at this but we really are good at ignoring our surroundings and pretending that nothing’s different."
Live Review: Yo La Tengo, Dick Diver
Yo La Tengo close with a mammoth take on I Heard You Looking, the song’s phenomenally evocative riff highlighting the strongest and laziest traits of this most obdurate of bands.
Yo La Tengo Lock In Headline Dates For March
An Evening With Yo La Tengo along the east coast.
Yo La Tengo Announce Sydney Opera House Show
They'll perform at the iconic venue in March
Live Review: Yo La Tengo
The band persist well into the third hour of a show that would’ve been far more effective in a small, beery bandroom – especially the second half.
Yo La Tengo - Ohm
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