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Emerging from the hardcore punk scene of western Massachusetts in the early 1980s, Dinosaur Jr. went on to become one of the most influential bands in American alternative rock. Over four decades, their music has shaped the sounds of grunge, indie rock, shoegaze, and generations of guitar-driven bands. KCRW DJ Olive Kimoto sat down with J Mascis, legendary frontman of Dinosaur Jr., to discuss the evolution of their sound, creative collaboration, and their lasting legacy.
Watch the full interview to hear J Mascis explore touring and live music, traveling as a band, and breaking CD players.
Director: Tohar Zamir
Director of Photography: Rommel Alcantara
Engineers: Michael Stark, Phillip Richards
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