Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Beta Band in 1999. (Credit: Brian Rasic/Getty Images) “I will now sell five copies of The Three E.P.s by the Beta Band.” With ...

For many in the crowd at Brooklyn Steel on Saturday, this may have been the most instrument-switching and most false-ending-filled show they’d ever seen. The Beta Band were gloriously weird in their ...

Someone alert the clerks at Championship Vinyl, it looks like late-’90s/early-’00s indie greats The Beta Band are getting back together. The Scottish group, who ...

There was something a little too poetic about the refrain, "I need light" in the Beta Band's signature song, "Dry the Rain," last night (April 18) at Chicago's Vic Theatre. Making the best of a power… ...

The Beta Band can help you relax. They specialize in the kind of slow, chin-bobbing grooves that urge you to dance, walk or water the plants in a cheerful, introspective mood. Call it their Edinburgh ...

The Beta Band have shared that they will be releasing a deluxe vinyl reissue of their classic ‘The Three E.P.s’. Check out the details below. READ MORE: Remembering The Beta Band, the self-destructive ...

Over the last decade, Steve Mason has performed under many guises. He’s been the deep-voiced frontman of the underappreciated Scottish astro-folk crew the Beta Band and the brains behind the melodic ...

Ex-Beta Band members John Maclean and Robin Jones will release their first album as the Aliens, "Astronomy for Dogs," June 19 via Astralwerks. By Michael D. Ayers Ex-Beta Band members John Maclean and ...

The Beta Band excels at willful awkwardness. A few years back, its weirdo edge made the Scottish quartet hip, thanks to its reckless and High Fidelity-approved album, The Three EPs. Unlike some ...

Watch me sell five copies of the new Beta Band album before this review is over. Apparently the only Scottish combo not currently signed to Matador, the Beta Band has very little in common with its ...

You’ve probably seen it. Midway through the film adaptation of Nick Hornby’s “High Fidelity,” John Cusack says, “I will now sell five copies of The Three E.P.’s by the Beta Band” with the ...

Scottish rock troupe the Beta Band will split at the end of the year, following a U.K. fall tour in support of its newest release, May’s Heroes to Zeroes. “Sadly, eight years of hard work and critical ...