Yo La Tengo, is an American indie rock band formed in Hoboken, New Jersey in 1984.
Despite achieving limited mainstream success, Yo La Tengo has been called "the quintessential critics' band"
and maintains a strong cult following. The band is renowned for its encyclopedic repertoire of cover songs both in live performance and on record.
-Wikipedia
From:
Hoboken, New Jersey, U.S.
Genres:
Indie rock, noise pop, experimental rock, shoegazing, dream pop
Years active:
1984-present
Labels:
Matador, Bar/None, City Slang, Alias, Arts & Crafts México
Associated Acts:
Dump
Condo Fucks
Jad Fair
Chris Stamey & Yo La Tengo
The Schramms
Other Dimensions in Music
Lambchop
Daniel Johnston
Dump
Special Pillow
Christmas
Members:
Georgia Hubley (drums, piano, vocals),
Ira Kaplan (guitars, piano, vocals),
James McNew (bass, vocals).
Past members:
Dave Schramm
Stephan Wichnewski
Dave Rick
Mike Lewis
Tour Dates: