Tag Archives: Wussy

Live Review: Wussy @ Barboza 6/15

By JB Bonifacio | Published: June 21, 2012

Midway through their hour and fifteen minute set, Wussy co-frontman Chuck Cleaver messes up an intro, prompting co-frontman Lisa Walker to playfully rib his bandmate, “Well, it’s not like you wrote the song.” It was definitely a laugh-out-loud moment, and one that Cleaver took in stride;  that being said, it was but a mere hiccup in anRead more...

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Show Preview: Wussy at Barboza on 6/15

By Jacob Webb | Published: June 14, 2012

In an article written by Robert Christgau earlier this year, the self-proclaimed Dean of American Rock Critics, proclaimed, “Wussy have been the best band in America since they released the first of their five superb albums in 2005.” It’s a bold statement to make about a band that have spent their entire career under theRead more...

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Live Around Town This Week

By Jason Kinnard | Published: June 11, 2012

There’s something for just about anyone this week and a ton of great local choices. On Monday night, things get awfully loud at the Crocodile with A Place To Bury Strangers, This Will Destroy You, and Dusted, while some of our favorite Canadian’s - Japandroids hit the stage at Neumo’s. Tuesday night, Posse, Big Eyes,Read more...

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Live Video: Wussy @ SXSW 2012

By Jim Beckmann | Published: April 3, 2012

What would you call the tattooed, bearded, barrel-chested frontman of the Cincinnati band Ass Ponys who set aside that beloved project to focus on a different one with his girl? A wussy? Why yes, even to his face. About ten years ago, Chuck Cleaver pulled Lisa Walker up on stage to accompany him on aRead more...

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Listen Now: KEXP @ SXSW from Mellow Johnny’s Bike Shop, Day 1

By KEXP | Published: March 15, 2012

If you didn’t get a chance to tune in to listen to Day 1 of KEXP’s live SXSW performances from Mellow Johnny‘s Bike Shop in Austin, you’re in luck. The sessions are now available for your streaming pleasure. We’re currently in the midst of an incredible second day of performances, so make sure to tuneRead more...

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SXSW 2012, Day 1: Wussy

By Ryan Bort | Published: March 14, 2012

Cincinnati band Wussy was formed by Lisa Walker and former Ass Ponys member Chuck Cleaver in 2001. Their fourth full-length album, Strawberry, was released in November of 2011 on Shake It Records and features today’s KEXP Song of the Day, “Pulverized.” Led by the vocals of both Walker and Cleaver, Wussy embody the droning, reverberatingRead more...

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Day 1 of KEXP @ SXSW is Nearly Underway from Mellow Johnny’s!

By Ryan Bort | Published: March 14, 2012

At 11:30 PM in Austin and 9:30 PM in Seattle, Minneapolis rockers Howler will kick off KEXP’s exclusive lineup of SXSW performances from Mellow Johnny’s Bike Shop in Austin. We will be bringing you three full days of performances, all broadcast live on 90.3 FM in Seattle and around the world at KEXP.org. And, ofRead more...

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Song of the Day: Wussy - Pulverized

By Ryan Bort | Published: March 14, 2012

Every Monday through Friday, we deliver a different song as part of our Song of the Day podcast subscription. This podcast features exclusive KEXP in-studio performances, unreleased tracks, and recordings from independent artists that our DJs think you should hear. Each and every Friday we offer songs by local artists. Today’s selection, featured on theRead more...

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Event Spotlight: KEXP Live at SXSW

By KEXP | Published: March 8, 2012

Once again, KEXP will return to Austin, Texas March 14-16 for 2012′s rendition of the South by Southwest Music Conference. Every year, SXSW features dozens upon dozens of up-and-coming bands and artists that are blowing up on the scene (the lineup this year is absolutely spectacular). And for the second year in a row, KEXPRead more...

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Song of the Day: Wussy - Muscle Cars

By Justin Spicer | Published: June 11, 2009

Every Monday through Friday, we deliver a different song as part our Song of the Day podcast subscription. This podcast features exclusive KEXP in-studio performances, unreleased songs, and recordings from independent artists that our DJs think you should hear. Today’s featured selection from Morning Show host John Richards is “Muscle Cars” by Wussy from theRead more...

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