You may recall that Butthole Surfers‘ Gibby Haynes has played shows over the years where he performs B.S. songs (“and other oddities”) backed by kids from the Paul Green Rock Academy. He’s doing it ...

So the gleeful journalism-destroyers over at the sports blog Deadspin have declared this Deadspin Music Week, and included a delightful tale of irascible Butthole Surfers frontman Gibby Haynes’ ...

Back in 2006 it seemed that Devendra Banhart was involved in a new project called Moon and Moon. That is still true, but Devendra is not really the focus anymore – just one of the many guest ...

With its mix of creative innovation, musical eccentricities, and slightly anarchic spirit, South by Southwest seems like the perfect spot to premiere a documentary about Butthole Surfers. Indeed, the ...

In the early ’90s, Gibby Haynes sat next to Huey Lewis on a South By Southwest musicians panel. As the panel discussion began, the cynical people in the room – and that constituted just about everyone ...

Despite a recent avalanche of album re-issues, a new live disc and a forthcoming documentary film, the Butthole Surfers effectively came to an end 25 years ago. However, not being one to settle down ...

Before he broke in as a stand-up comic, the Daily Show host Jon Stewart worked as a bartender at City Gardens, a legendarily squalid indie/punk club in Trenton, New Jersey. (As we learn in this great ...

Gibby Haynes of Butthole Surfers will be touring with the Paul Green Rock Academy this summer. The show finds Haynes fronting a band composed of high school students, running through Butthole Surfer ...

My guests, on a last visit to Asmak Taama, included Butthole Surfers frontman Gibson “Gibby” Haynes and legendary Rolling Stones scribe Reverend Charles M. Young. Six of us found ourselves wedged into ...

Better than: Fighting the flu while listening to Psychic....Powerless...Another Man’s Sac. Download: (UPDATE) Check out our slide show from the show with ...

Butthole Surfers: The Hole Truth and Nothing Butt, Tom Stern’s bio-doc chronicling the chaotic yet culturally significant career of San Antonio, Texas’ Butthole Surfers, was much-lauded at South By ...

The post Surprise: Butthole Surfers Reunite for First Performance in Eight Years appeared first on Consequence. Butthole Surfers reunited for a surprise performance on Tuesday night (September 23rd) ...