
In 2006, Mascis released an album with his newly-formed heavy metal band Witch, returning to drumming for their debut album, Witch.


Both songs can be found on Mew’s newest album And the Glass Handed Kites. In late summer 2005, Mascis helped Danish band Mew by adding vocals to the song “Why Are You Looking Grave?” and backing vocals on “An Envoy to the Open Fields”. The proceeds from the album are being donated to Tsunami relief efforts by Ammachi’s organisation. In August 2005, Mascis released a new solo album as J Mascis and Friends, J and Friends Sing and Chant for Amma, an album of devotional songs dedicated to Hindu religious leader Mata Amritanandamayi, or Ammachi, about whom he had previously written “Ammaring” on the first J Mascis and the Fog album More Light. In April 2005, Mascis joined up again with Barlow and Murph, as the original trio of Dinosaur Jr., to begin a tour celebrating the re-release of the group’s first three albums. He then went on to produce albums with his new band, J Mascis and the Fog, starting in 2000. albums until 1997, including the 1996 acoustic solo album Martin & Me. in 1989, he recorded several more Dinosaur Jr. After Mascis dismissed Barlow from Dinosaur Jr. (with bassist Barlow and drummer Patrick “Murph” Murphy in 1984), which achieved national and international success. He started out on drums, but moved to guitar when he went on to found Dinosaur Jr. 1965) is an American musician and songwriter, probably best-known as the singer, guitarist, and songwriter for Dinosaur Jr., though he has also occasionally worked as a producer and film composer.īorn Joseph Mascis on 10th December 1965 in Amherst, Massachusetts, United States, in the early 1980s he founded the short-lived hardcore group Deep Wound with his high school friends Lou Barlow and Scott Helland. (Mulcahy’s band Polaris was responsible for the “Pete and Pete” theme song.) Maronna will play with Jounce, Tamberelli’s band, and the bill also features Elvis Perkins, Chris Harford, and Fountains of Wayne’s Chris Collingwood.J Mascis (b. The occasion: A benefit show for former Miracle Legion frontman and tribute album beneficiary Mark Mulcahy, whose wife recently died. “On December 11, Danny Tamberelli and Mike Maronna, stars of the beloved Nickelodeon show “The Adventures of Pete & Pete”, will reunite at the New Haven, Connecticut club Toad’s Place.
MATTHEW SWEET J MASCIS FREE
“As he has on occasion between tours, Marco Benevento played a free show at Brooklyn’s Bar 4 last night…Benevento invited some guests onstage throughout the night, including Jounce bassist Danny Tamberelli, who sat in on Thelonious Monk’s Blue Monk…”. “Jounce played a montage of impressive guitar-heavy songs that left the crowd speechless…” The Signal, ( The College of New Jersey student newspaper) “Jounce shows are a full-body experience, felt as easily as they are heard.” The Record With a haunting lead guitar and the unique vocal styling from all the members, Jounce blends funk, rock and go-go into a groovy blend” The Deli Magazine “Jounce is an NYC-based band of psychedelic rock not unlike the Kings of Leon. The Petes turned out to be the big celebrities in the room, and their three-song set (which also included Mulcahy’s “The Heart is Attached” and a Jounce original, “Who Hates the Office”) showcased Tamberelli’s impressive singing voice and the fun he has rockin’ his bass.”-New Haven Advocate
MATTHEW SWEET J MASCIS TV
"The prime time moment was when Jounce did “Snacks and Candy.” The song had been promoted in the press as Jounce features Danny Tamberelli-”Little Pete” on The Adventures of Pete & Pete, the classic Nickelodeon TV show for which Mulcahy provided the soundtack-and had invited along the show’s “Big Pete,” Mike Maronna to join in on guitar. “Think Mother Love Bone, Pavement and Matthew Sweet…” State of Mind magazine Interview with bassist, Dan Tamberelli, Journey Of A Frontman "The trio, rounded out by guitarist Matt Desteno and drummer Quinn Blandford, delivered a heavy but melodic blend of pure ‘90s punk and rock that quickly won over the packed Lincoln Hall floor." You Can't Go Back to Wellsville, COS Jounce continues to successfully define itself.” On The Verge, Relix Magazine “Jounce conjures an early period J Mascis (Dinosaur Jr.), with enough slacker-grunge chops that prove strangely hypnotic.
