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December 18, 1997

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November 14, 1996

Q&A: Evan Dando

Lemonheads frontman very much alive
November 17, 1994

Evan Dando Tries Everything

Lemonheads frontman on Swaggart, coke-smuggling and more
February 10, 1994

Dando Comes Clean

Is alt-rock pinup a Lemonhead or crackhead?

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Lemonheads

For the Lemonheads' first album in ten years, singer Evan Dando has recruited a crack team of collaborators, including Dinosaur Jr's J Mascis and one of the most formidable rhythm sections in the history of punk rock: Descendents drummer Bill Stevenson and bassist Karl Alvarez. At its best, The Lemo...

2006 RS: 2.5of 5 Stars

Car Button Cloth

1996

Come On Feel The Lemonheads

1993

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From little punk bands big pop acts grow -- or so it seemed when the Lemonheads hit their early-'90s stride. Fronted by alterna-hunk (and occasional Blake Baby) Evan Dando, the group briefly fused low-fi aesthetics with Top 40 ambition, but ultimately lacked the discipline to turn its talent for hooks into an actual career.

Named for a sour candy, the group started out with a sound that touched...

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