The Vaselines played the Doug Fir on Monday, Jan. 26. (The Vaselines) Earlier this month, a scratchy recording of a 25-year-old show at Portland's Satyricon popped up briefly briefly on YouTube.

When The Vaselines split up, singer and guitarist Eugene Kelly thought it was all over for the Glasgow band. Then one of the most famous groups in music history started playing their music. Kelly and ...

As Dave Grohl was delivering the introductions of the band, he asked guitarist Pat Smear if he had anything he wanted to play. Smear broke into the high energy guitar licks of The Vaselines' "Molly's ...

Was it a given that you’d do Sex with an X with Sub Pop? You’ve also had a history with Calvin Johnson’s K Records, but most people automatically attribute Vaselines with Sub Pop. I think because Sub ...

The Vaselines, Scottish duo Eugene Kelly and Frances McKee, have been called many things, from “puerile” (Pitchfork, last October) to “my favorite songwriters in the world” (Nirvana’s Kurt Cobain, ...

Scottish band The Vaselines played Neumo’s Tuesday night and captivated a packed house easily. It was as if co-frontpeople (and former couple) Frances McKee and Eugene Kelly were everybody’s best ...

The alternative rock duo Kurt Cobain declared as “his favorite songwriters in the world” is back. The Vaselines, made up of Eugene Kelly and Frances McKee, will elease all of their catalog (much of ...

The Vaselines are one-quarter jokesters, another quarter dry sarcastic wit, and all the rest, rough-hewn indie-pop gold — some imperfect alloy of garage, twee, and power pop, famously beloved (and ...

Age catches up with us all eventually. Some 20 minutes into The Vaselines set on Saturday night Eugene Kelly wipes his brow and asks: “Is there a defibrillator in the building?” Ah, the perils of ...