Person · Male
J Mascis
US musician, member of Dinosaur Jr.
- From
- Amherst, United States
- Since
- 1965–present
- Releases
- 31
- indie rock
- singer-songwriter
About
Joseph Donald Mascis Jr. (born December 10, 1965), better known as J Mascis, is an American musician who is the singer, guitarist and main songwriter for the alternative rock band Dinosaur Jr. He has also released several albums as a solo artist and played drums and guitar on other projects. He was ranked number 74 in a Rolling Stone list of the "100 Greatest Guitarists", and number 5 in a similar list for Spin magazine in 2012.
Member of
Discography
Albums
Singles
Live
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Live at The Church
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Jean Sandwich
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Daytrotter Session
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Barn Joint
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Live at CBGB's: The First Acoustic Show
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The John Peel Sessions
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2002-05-25: Bluebird Theater, Denver, CO, USA
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Martin + Me
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2011-04-08: The Melting Point, Athens, GA, USA
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2006-06-23: Mod Club, Toronto, ON, Canada
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2006-12-16: Fritz Club im Postbahnhof, Berlin, Germany
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2004-04-30: Northampton, MA, USA
Links
Listen
Official
Concerts
Buy
Also known as
J Macsis · J. Mascis · Joseph Mascis
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- 82315599-2215-4c3e-a36f-87be58d06ec0
- ISNI
- 0000000059280618
- IPI
- 00238326076
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 11 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.