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After 40 years, The Residents Ditch the Scriptnew

Even if they had closed up shop 15 years ago, the Residents would go down as some of rock's most prolific pranksters. They aped the Beatles on their 1974 debut, Meet the Residents. In 1979, they almost snagged a Grammy for a record of fake Eskimo folk tales.
Boston Phoenix  |  Matt Parish  |  02-02-2010  |  Reviews

The Mystery of The Residents Isn't Who They Are -- It's Whynew

Even those who've never heard a single note of Residents music are aware of the iconic top-hatted eyeball heads and the fact that no one knows who's been making that twisted noise for more than 35 years.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Shaun Brady  |  10-06-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

Rolling on the River of Crimenew

The Residents' new podcast may be the world's first serialized musical.
New York Press  |  Jim Knipfel  |  06-15-2006  |  Music

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