The Minus 5

The Minus 5 — Killingsworth

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By Cameron Gordon (CHARTattack) July 9, 2009 1:14 pm
The Minus 5 features Peter Buck from R.E.M. on guitar. Without him, you probably would never be reading this review, which is too bad because The Minus 5's music is light and lively, reveling in pure pop goodness and not taking itself too seriously in the process. Most side projects tend to have experimental or masturbatory leanings, but The...
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The Minus 5 — At The Organ

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By Dan "The Mouth" Lovranski (CHARTattack) November 9, 2004 2:40 pm
The Minus 5 have always been the perfect outfit for Young Fresh Fellow Scott McCaughey to gather his friends (like R.E.M., The Posies and Wilco) together to explore, even further, his love of music (and that's saying something, considering the Fellows output). Twenty minutes is more than enough time for him to cover all his bases, including cock-...
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The Minus 5 — Down With Wilco

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By Joanne Huffa (CHARTattack) February 25, 2003 3:03 pm
It’s been eight years since the Young Fresh Fellows’ Scott McCaughey joined forces with R.E.M.’s Peter Buck to form The Minus 5. Throughout the years, The Minus 5 have a liquid membership, with McCaughey and Buck holding the centre. On Down With Wilco, their fifth album, they are joined by The Posies’ Ken Stringfellow and all the current members...
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Baseball Project Announce First Tour

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By Kate Harper (CHARTattack) July 21, 2009 3:25 pm
The Baseball Project — the supergroup featuring R.E.M. guitarist Peter Buck, Minus 5/Young Fresh Fellows leader Scott McCaughey, former Dream Syndicate singer/guitarist Steve Wynn and Golden Smog's Linda Pitmon — have announced their first tour. The band will tour with The Minus 5 and The Steve Wynn IV throughout August and September. It will be...
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Impressive Guests On New Album From The Minus 5

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By CHARTattack Staff December 9, 2005 5:30 pm
Young Fresh Fellow Scott McCaughey has assembled another stellar cast of contributors for the latest addition to The Minus 5 canon. The eponymous album reunites McCaughey with R.E.M. guitarist Peter Buck, features two tracks recorded in Chicago by Wilco, and boasts a guest list that includes John Wesley Harding, Kelly Hogan, Colin Meloy and...
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