The Dears Archives | Talkhouse

Murray A. Lightburn’s Guide To Starting A Band

By Murray A. Lightburn | October 12, 2023

By Murray A. Lightburn | October 12, 2023

Murray A. Lightburn’s Guide To Starting A Band

Get ready to rock with the Dears' frontman.

Role Models: The Dears Expanded Jasmyn’s Mind As To What Music Could Be

By Jasmyn | June 15, 2022

By Jasmyn | June 15, 2022

Role Models: The Dears Expanded Jasmyn’s Mind As To What Music Could Be

On how the Montreal band turned the white indie rock world on its head.

Here’s Some Great Music to Buy on Bandcamp Today

June 5, 2020

June 5, 2020

Here’s Some Great Music to Buy on Bandcamp Today

A selection of albums, plus recent writings and conversations from our BIPOC contributors.

Natalia Yanchak of The Dears is Playing Video Games During Quarantine, As You Do

By Natalia Yanchak | May 19, 2020

By Natalia Yanchak | May 19, 2020

Natalia Yanchak of The Dears is Playing Video Games During Quarantine, As You Do

Some by herself, some with her kids.

Murray A. Lightburn’s Guide to Songwriting

By Murray A. Lightburn | February 26, 2019

By Murray A. Lightburn | February 26, 2019

Murray A. Lightburn’s Guide to Songwriting

A crash course from The Dears' frontman.