Big Takeover: Issue 80 Spring 2017

Interviews: The Pretenders’ Chrissie Hynde (cover) * Tommy Stinson (Replacements, Bash & Pop) * Lush Pt. 2 * the black watch * Tobin Sprout (ex-Guided by Voices) * Cloud Nothings *Sleaford Mods * Grandaddy  * The Bats * Paranoid Style * Boss Hog * Joan of Arc * Car Crash Sisters * No Joy * Drab Majesty * Bing & Ruth * Tim Bowness * Spiral Stairs (Pavement) Editorials: Rabid: “Turn Out the Lights on the Age of Reason II, and Hail to the Liar in Chief” * Sommer: “Did The Beatles Prohibit American Rock From Reaching Its Truly Insane and Original Potential?” * Kelson: “The Unlikely Heroes of Modern Indie” Live Reviews: Agent Orange * Buzzcocks * John Doe * Greg Graffin * Guided by Voices  (and The Moles) * The Scenics * Sloan * Teenage Fanclub * Deniz Tek Band * Ultimate Painting and EZTV (and Juan Wauters)* The Zombies (original lineup) CD/Vinyl Reviews: All * Corin Ashley * *Ask * Harry Belafonte * Archie Bell & the Drells * The Beremy Jets * Big Star’s Third Live * Blurt * D