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Scott Lewis McCaughey is an American singer, guitarist and songwriter and the leader of the Seattle and Portland-based bands The Young Fresh Fellows and The Minus 5. He was also an auxiliary member of the American rock band R.E.M. from 1994 until the band's break-up in 2011, contributing to the studio albums New Adventures in Hi-Fi , Up ...
Sep 10, 2018 · It was supposed to be a good day for Scott McCaughey. The veteran indie rock musician was enjoying his time on the road, doing double duty by playing bass in Alejandro Escovedo’s Burn Some. By...
The Minus 5 is an American pop rock band headed by musician Scott McCaughey of Young Fresh Fellows, often in partnership with R.E.M. guitarist Peter Buck.
Jun 11, 2019 · Scott McCaughey, the ever-smiling, sunglasses-wearing front man of the bands The Minus 5 and the Young Fresh Fellows, and side man to countless bands — including M. Ward, The Baseball Project, Tired Pony, and R.E.M. — suffered a stroke while on a West Coast tour with Alejandro Escovedo.
Jul 25, 2019 · Scott McCaughey leads the Minus 5 at the Tractor Tavern on Saturday. In November 2017, Scott McCaughey was in San Francisco on tour with his band the Minus 5. The longtime Seattle musician, who now lives in Portland, had a day off and was out for a walk. Then he slowed, grew disoriented.
Nov 22, 2017 · Fans have quickly raised $90,000 to aid former R.E.M multi-instrumentalist Scott McCaughey, who has suffered a stroke. The response followed his wife’s GoFundMe page, which laid out details of...
Aug 19, 2016 · Scott McCaughey was eleven years old when he first heard “Last Train To Clarksville” and became a lifelong Monkees fan in that moment. A few years ago he gathered like-minded Minus 5 cohorts, and, starting with the surreal 10-minute epic “Michael Nesmith”, they crafted a song for each member, as well as one for “Boyce & Hart”, the ...
May 10, 2019 · Eighteen months after suffering a stroke, Portland indie legend Scott McCaughey returns in both Filthy Friends and the Minus Five.
Dec 22, 2023 · Scummy Water Tower recently caught up with singer-songwriter and guitarist Scott McCaughey to talk about the band’s triumphant return, baseball and its endless source of inspiration and staying busy with his many other projects.
Aug 19, 1997 · For well over a decade, Scott McCaughey has led the multifaceted Seattle band Young Fresh Fellows to considerable underground acclaim, despite an almost universal lack of radio airplay.
