Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Beta Band in 1999. (Credit: Brian Rasic/Getty Images) “I will now sell five copies of The Three E.P.s by the Beta Band.” With ...

Someone alert the clerks at Championship Vinyl, it looks like late-’90s/early-’00s indie greats The Beta Band are getting back together. The Scottish group, who ...

The post The Beta Band Announce 2025 Reunion Tour appeared first on Consequence. The Beta Band will reunite this fall for their first tour dates in more than 20 years. On the jaunt, the Scottish ...

“I think we owed it to ourselves as a band to fire up the engines and have a trip that was really for us,” The Beta Band’s Steve Mason told us in regards’ to their reunion tour. That tour started on ...

On this edition of Sounds Eclectic, host Nic Harcourt plays new, upcoming and recent releases from Moby, Shelby Lynne, and the latest from Leonard Cohen. Plus a live in-studio performance from the ...

There’s a scene in the film “High Fidelity” in which the record store clerk played by John Cusack blasts the Beta Band’s “Dry the Rain,” supremely confident that he will sell some records. To be sure, ...

When Rolling Stone released their best albums of the '90s list, Nirvana's Nevermind stood predictably at the top. I'm not saying that it doesn't deserve it, but didn't you just know they'd pick that?

Before the holiday season becomes impossible to avoid and Mariah Carey assumes control of the airwaves, we still have a couple installments left of A.V. Undercover season nine. In the wake of garage ...

“I will now sell five copies of The Three E.P.s by the Beta Band.” With those legendary words, John Cusack’s Rob Gordon put on “Dry the Rain” in the adaptation of High Fidelity. Not only did copies of ...

I will now sell five tickets to the Beta Band's reunion tour. The Beta Band, the genre-melding psychedelic folk-rock trip-hop unicorns who opened my first Radiohead concert in 2001, are getting back ...

When asked by performers how to succeed in the music business, reviewers (who invariably know nothing about how to succeed in the music business) frequently offer this cavalier response: “Make good ...