J Mascis

Features

“I’ve tried the Fractal. I didn’t get it”: J Mascis on his new signature Fender Telecaster and why he’s sticking to tube amps

2nd September 2021

The Dinosaur Jr main man on bringing out a signature Telecaster with Fender, how he feels about the grunge label 30 years on, and why he’s never going to get his head around Spotify.

Gear

Fender’s new flagship signatures for 2021 include guitars for Kurt Cobain, J Mascis and Cory Wong

8th July 2021

There’s also a Stratocaster marking 30 years of Primal Scream’s Screamadelica.

Gear

Fender J Mascis Telecaster may be on the way, according to online leak

2nd July 2021

Said to arrive in August 2021.

Music

Sonic Youth share rare footage of impromptu set with J Mascis in 1987

6th May 2021

The gig was at a benefit for Forced Exposure.

Features

Best guitar albums of 2018

7th December 2018

2018 was another fantastic year for guitar music, with hot new acts and returning veterans all bringing their A game.

Gear

Squier updates the J Mascis Jazzmaster

27th March 2018

The Jazzmaster's rosewood fretboard swapped out for an Indian laurel one.