Billy Hayes (Reatards/Wavves), Alex Gates (Wavves/Magic Kids), and BIG MUFF (who has collaborated with R. Stevie Moore) have teamed up to form a new project, Cretin Stompers. Like the members ...

2009's "Wavves" and 2010's "King of the Beach." The band known for its catchy hooks trades urgency for refined production on the new album produced by David Sitek, a founding member of TV on the ...

At that point, they joined Wavves, though Hayes eventually quit that project amicably. Now, he's got a new band called Cretin Stompers. The group is rounded out by Hayes' former Barbaras bandmate ...

Most of the members are young and I got the impression they were an ... The energy of the crowd was high for Twin Peaks so it was good that after their set Wavves took 20 minutes to set up and allow ...

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To be fair, on candy-chainsaw single “Post Acid,” Wavves’ Nathan Williams actually sounds more like a long-lost member of blink-182, though he’d likely make a strong case that he’s a ...

Like Weezer, Nirvana and the Ramones before them, Wavves takes traditional 1950s and ... Appropriately, Williams noticed an audience member in the front row with a bleeding nose.

Occasionally it’s in front of coworkers or family members, and we have to mumble an awkward apology later. Unfortunately, Wavves frontman Nathan Williams had the misfortune of losing his shit ...

And as a preview to this fall’s tour, “Destroy” was recorded with members of Fucked Up, and shows that Wavves are just as comfortable hanging with the hardcore crowd as with stoners.