"Although he’s one of my biggest influences, Prince is also kind of the guy I used as an example of what not to do," Ween explains. "After he got out of his label deal he’d put out these three-CD sets ...

Let’s say you don’t know Ween’s music or the music made by the lead guitarist’s spinoff the Dean Ween Group. Then Dean Ween is fairly certain no matter what you read here (or anywhere), you’re not ...

As half of genre-busting duo Ween, Mickey Melchiondo (aka Dean Ween) made a living confounding the ears of listeners worldwide. Though their bizarro humor and top-notch chops carried over from album ...

Dean Ween, aka Mickey Melchiondo, is one half of the surreal, eastern Pennsylvania spoof duo Ween, which is now on hiatus. Ween was something like a blend of Frank Zappa, Tenacious D, the Butthole ...

Dean Ween of Ween will release a new Dean Ween Group album, rock2, on March 16 via Schnitzel Records. No music is out from the album yet, but you can check out the artwork and tracklist (including ...

For three decades Dean Ween has made a rock ’n’ roll legend of himself as one half of the offbeat alt-rock outfit Ween, amassing a devout cult following and pushing the envelope with an adventurous, ...

Of course Dean Ween is one of the founders of Ween, a band that has been putting out albums since 1990, though they haven’t had any new albums in a while. But he’s also the leader of the Dean Ween ...

The post Children of Dean and Gene Ween to Play Gig Together: “We’re Not Ween” appeared first on Consequence. Eclectic rock heroes Ween are currently on a touring hiatus, but the children of founding ...

The Dean Ween Group Track by Track, photo by Mark Adams “I’m pretty proud of this one; it represents the first time that I was able to take what we do onstage and put it on a record. 2017 is a strange ...

Reaching Dean Ween by phone, Rolling Stone finds the guitarist and songwriter in a world of pain. “I got stung by a hornet just about 10 minutes ago,” he says. “I’ve been stung by a million bees, but ...

If you thought a song lyric featuring only two words couldn't have much of a backstory, the Dean Ween Group is here to prove you wrong. Dean Ween on 'Dickey Betts,' a Kinks Reunion and Creating ...