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Video: Dino Jr. recruits Rollins, Bamford

Dinosaur Jr.'s J Mascis (left, with Carrie Brownstein) appears on 'Portlandia' later this month. (Credit: IFC)

I love Dinosaur Jr. just as much now as I did 20 years ago. J Mascis continues to craft brilliant tunes and is such a captivating live performer that I've probably seen him as much as any other artist.

Today the band released a video for Pierce the Morning Rain, a song off 2012's excellent Bet on Sky. It features appearances by Henry Rollins, comedian Maria Bamford and James Urbaniak, who has been...