Jawbox
For your own special sweethear

Jawbox were one of only two bands to jump ship from Dischord to Atlantic at the height of the alternative rock boom, a worthwhile punt on the part of ...

Do you sometimes feel history to be a little cruel Jawbox might. They were a cautionary tale to be told from indie rock parents to indie rock kids. "...

Caught up in the bubbling major-label feeding frenzy of those strange post-Nevermind, post-Dookie years, Jawbox were one of the many coulda-been-a-con...

The third full-length from Washington, D.C.-based Jawbox is best known for being a colossal commercial flop. Back in 1994, Atlantic Records was in sea...

Ignited by the commercial success of Nevermind, the major label signing frenzy of the early 90s was something to behold. Anchored in the notion that t...

This classic alternative record from J Robbins and the gang in Jawbox has been out of print for way too long and thanks to Dischord and DeSoto records...

Jawbox’s third album, For Your Own Special Sweetheart, was labeled a sellout by many punk purists upon its release in 1994. And in a sense, it w...

The eight-year career of Jawbox could be written as a cautionary tale: indie band signs to a big label, makes two great records that eventually fall o...

Jawbox waren eine der Post-Hardcore-Bands, die ich immer gerne gemocht habe. Ihre Nähe zu Fugazi oder auch Jawbreaker (mit denen sie 1991 auch eine Sp...

Schön, dass es wieder zu haben ist und zudem noch um drei Lieder ergänzt wurde, das aus dem Jahr 1994 stammende Album von Jawbox. Doch For Your Own Sp...