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Two years ago, the indie-rock trio Boygenius revealed themselves to be secret fans of Hardy in an interview with Pitchfork. “We saw Hardy in L.A. recently and I lost brain cells,” Lucy Dacus, who makes up the band with Phoebe Bridgers and Julien Baker, said. “The songwriting is excellent.” During …

Are you ready to tie the knot? Lucy Dacus has announced that she will act as the wedding officiant for fans on her upcoming tour, which kicked off July 25 in Philadelphia. Dacus initially floated the idea over the weekend, suggesting she could help people wed during the Forever Is …

“I’m thinking about breaking your heart someday soon,” Lucy Dacus confesses in “Limerence,” one of the highlights from her fourth album Forever Is a Feeling. It’s a twisted supper-club piano ballad where she’s munching popcorn with friends who smoke weed and play Grand Theft Auto. But the Virginia indie-rock troubadour …

A few years ago, Jasmine Cruickshank found herself adrift. After coming out as trans, the English singer-songwriter got divorced and decamped from Bristol to Manchester, where she slept on floors and discovered a new wellspring of inspiration: her true self. “I really struggled, in the years leading up to my …

Julien Baker teamed up with Jasmine.4.t for a rendition of System of a Down‘s 2001 single “Toxicity” at SXSW. Baker joined the British musician and her band for a raucous take on the hard rock track during Jasmine.4.t’s set at the Austin festival. Before launching into the cover, the musician …

Lucy Dacus doesn’t want her relationship with Julien Baker to feel like a house of cards. In a recent interview with the New Yorker, the musician expressed feeling a sense of protection around their romantic partnership, primarily in the face of parasocial fandom that holds the potential to drag a …

Ahead of releasing Forever Is a Feeling, Lucy Dacus wants to keep the conversation going with her grungy new song, “Talk.” The boygenius member’s new solo album will be out on March 28. On “Talk,” Dacus brings back some of the fuzzy, guitar-driven heaviness notable on past tracks like “Night …

Lucy Dacus will be playing her first solo shows in more than two years in the new year. Dacus had previously spent most of 2023 on tour with Phoebe Bridgers and Julien Baker as part of supergroup boygenius. Dacus’ four city tour will take place over one week in February, …

Julien Baker and Torres appeared on The Tonight Show to perform their new country song, “Sugar in the Tank.” The rousing performance, which saw the pair showcasing the duet with a live band, marked the track’s debut. The twanging track, featuring Baker on banjo and Torres on guitar as they …

Lucy Dacus, one third of boygenius, previewed a new song that she “dedicated to lesbians” as a special guest during Julien Baker‘s show Tuesday. After wrapping the unnamed song in celebration of International Lesbian Day, bandmate Baker joined Dacus onstage for a duet to “Going Going Gone” and “Night Shift,” …