Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A montage of shoegaze bands There’s a meme which circulates the internet from time to time depicting a serious-looking child, sat ...

Active since 1984, Yo La Tengo was indie before indie was a thing. Influenced by American alternative band The Velvet Underground and British band The Kinks, Yo La Tengo introduced the dreamy shoegaze ...

Shoegaze shuffled into the '90s with a fresh, innovative, and very distorted sound, and these songs may remind you of more ...

It’s easy to pinpoint when trends in music begin: People rally around a specific band or album, a new scene forms around a shared sensibility, or a particular sound permeates the zeitgeist. It’s more ...

The genre that gave us My Bloody Valentine and Slowdive is in the midst of yet another revival – thanks to exciting subgenres from ‘blackgaze’ to ‘countrygaze’ Don’t get the Guide delivered to your ...

In a packed venue full of leather jackets, flannels and the unmistakable aura of nostalgia, Slowdive reminded me why they remain at the heart of the shoegaze genre. Over three decades after their ...

Every music genre has two things in common: 1) No two people agree on its precise boundaries; 2) Artists dislike being labeled as such. Shoegaze is no different. It’s a particularly unusual genre in ...

This playlist of essential shoegaze tracks encompasses the full historical arc of the genre, which means it goes well beyond Creation Records’ 1999 dissolution. Four quick notes before we begin. 1) ...

Country-gaze is a genre that is likely unfamiliar to most people. A combination of shoegaze and country music might seem like a strange one, but the indie band Wednesday has proved that this unique ...