To Unwound, the ideals ushered in at the start of the alternative revolution actually mattered and were honored. There are hooks galore in Unwound songs, but the listener has to work for them.

Unwound‘s Leaves Turn Inside You (2001) is the absolute perfect album for winter. I spun it the other morning and it matches this first cold front just fine. Man, does Unwound have such perfect ...

Unwound was a United States post-hardcore band based in Tumwater/Olympia, Washington. Formed in 1991, the band consisted of Justin Trosper (vocals, guitar, songwriting), Vern Rumsey (bass), and ...

UPDATE: Unwound have added some dates to their reunion tour “due to overwhelming demand,” as they write on Instagram. The tour dates have been updated above.

In December, Unwound released Live Leaves, a live album recorded during the band's final tour in 2001. Read a comprehensive oral history about that tour in the latest issue of Maura Magazine.

Jul 23, 2020 Issue #66 - My Favorite Album - Angel Olsen and Sleater-Kinney By Kazu Makino Photography by Drew Brown I am happy to have the opportunity to say it aloud as I think to myself often as ...

This jam by Unwound inspired the @cave_in_boston songs “The End of Our Rope Is A Noose” and “Woodwork”. Happy to say both bands shared a stage in San Diego years ago – they were all ...

"So we sat down at a table on that patio and wrote a song called “Unwound.” In about 45 minutes. And got good and drunk doing it." That Strait would get "Unwound," however, was far from a given.

Unwound disbanded in April 2002. In 2013, Unwound’s entire catalog was reissued by Numero Group. Outside of Unwound, Rumsey played in Fitz of Depression, Witchypoo and Household Gods.

Unwound bassist Vern Rumsey has reportedly died at the age of 47. Few details about the death were revealed, but his passing was shared by Rumsey's Household Gods bandmate Conan Neutron.