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Long Out-of-Print Yo La Tengo Album Re-Released on Pink & Red Vinyl
Yo La Tengo formed in 1984 Hoboken. The band’s eleventh studio album, in 2006, ‘I Am Not Afraid Of You And I Will Beat Your Ass,’ has been out-of-print for the last nine years. Now, via vinyl distributors Bandbox, the 15-track album, is available again in a double-disc pink and red vinyl format.
Yo La Tengo Plays Ball
Yo La Tengo—one of the defining bands of “The Hoboken Sound”—went to Citi Field in Queens to watch the Mets beat the Phillies. Singer-songwriter-guitarist Ira Kaplan took the mound to throw out the ceremonial First Pitch. Met rookie third baseman Mark Vientos caught the ball.
2023 Shaping Up To Be A Big Year For Hoboken’s Yo La Tengo
Hoboken alt-rockers Yo La Tengo will release their new album February 10 on Matador Records. The aptly-named “This Stupid World” will be supported by a national tour starting February 15 in Seattle. “Fallout” and “Aselestine” are the first two singles.