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That former Uncle Tupelo member and current Son Volt leader Jay Farrar would attempt to record an album of songs that pay tribute to Beat Generation hero Jack Kerouac via his novel Big Sur isn’t too surprising. Full Article at PopMatters
Death Cab for Cutie's 'Meet Me at the Equinox' may be the first single of the 'New Moon' soundtrack, but frontman Ben Gibbard will be skipping the film's opening weekend. "I have plans already this weekend," Gibbard tells Spinner. Full Article at Spinner.com
Jack set out to find himself and to be secluded. But it just didn't work out that way ... He found himself going back to San Francisco, bringing friends from San Francisco to Big Sur. But that's another part of the experience: Life on the road is essentially life intensified. The highs are higher and th...
Singer-songwriter Rosanne Cash and '60s icon Richie Havens will perform at the 33rd annual Ann Arbor Folk Festival in January, organizers announced Tuesday. Full Article at Detroit Free Press
If you imagine a soundtrack for 1950s-60s beat writer Jack Kerouac, it’s surely bebop, not country-folk. Full Article at Rolling Stone
Longtime sideman takes the lead with first solo album It’s hard to believe A Friend of a Friend is David Rawlings’ first album under his own name. Full Article at Pate Magazine
I don't know exactly how it would be put to song ... But I think if Jay Farrar can put 'Big Sur' to song, I think we could do just about anything.
When Uncle Tupelo called it quits way back in 1994, few could have predicted the career paths of the band's two major, alt-country gurus, Jay Farrar and Jeff Tweedy. Soon after the band's breakup, Tweedy started Wilco, and Farrar formed Son Volt. Full Article at Dallas Observer
The Pageant, St. Louis Local favorites Son Volt returned home for a show at The Pageant Friday night on their tour in support of this summer's release, American Central Dust. Full Article at Playback:stl
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Jack set out to find himself and to be secluded. But it just didn't work out that way ... He found himself going back to San Francisco, bringing friends from San Francisco to Big Sur. But that's another part of the experience: Life on the road is essentially life intensified. The highs are higher and th...
I don't know exactly how it would be put to song ... But I think if Jay Farrar can put 'Big Sur' to song, I think we could do just about anything.
We met and found out we had a lot in common and decided to turn these songs into a whole record ... Perhaps on the surface people might say we would not have a lot in common, but we found out we did, both musically, and we both can quote from an obscure speech that John Wayne gave to a group of ROTC cad...
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