Considering how poorly things went the first time that Drop Nineteens played the Paradise Rock Club, singer and guitarist Greg Ackell says its’s a good sign that the band is playing there again ...

It’s two hours before doors open, and Ira Bornstein is already lined up outside The Atlantis in Washington, D.C. The grinning 24-year-old is clutching a Drop Nineteens skateboard and a tote bag ...

Drop Nineteens, the Boston based shoegaze band, has broken their thirty-year hiatus with the release of “Hard Light” on Nov. 3, 2023. Fans, critics and even Greg Ackell, the singer of Drop Nineteens ...

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“I think it’s better the second time around,” Drop Nineteens sang on “My Aquarium” from their 1992 debut, Delaware, but it felt like a statement of fact when they played it on Saturday ...

For almost three decades, it seemed like Drop Nineteens would be another great ’90s band whose story began and ended there. The American shoegaze pioneers put out two records — Delaware in ...

Shoegaze pioneers, Drop Nineteens, headlined the Iron Horse in Northampton on Sunday, Oct. 20, accompanied by solo act Olivia O. of the band Lowertown. The ethereal Boston-based band’s Fall 2024 Tour ...

The band stands, perhaps, as a link between the subgenre’s foundational gestalts and later eclecticisms, including Deafheaven’s blackgaze (consider “Reberrymemberer” from Delaware) and the sublime ...

Last month, Drop Nineteens announced their first album in three decades, Hard Light, which was accompanied by our interview with the shoegaze greats and a lead single, “Scapa Flow,” which ...

Boston’s Drop Nineteens are an unlikely addition to the latter group, with founding singer-guitarist Greg Ackell swearing off playing music when the band dissolved in 1995. But the band is back ...

Drop Nineteens made a point to (almost) never play the nine-minute, mostly instrumental song back in the ’90s, but they’re fully aware how much it means to fans now, and they were excited ...