Jay Farrar

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• Jay Farrar & Benjamin Gibbard: One Fast Move or I’m Gone: Kerouac’s Big Sur

  
  Stupid and Contagious — Authority: 452
  Ive been luxuriating this week in a real nice new collection of Americana from the always excellent Jay Farrar and Benjamin Gibbard, in the form of a Kerouac movie soundtrack Based on Jacks famous novel "Big Sur" - a lyrical tome I devoured during my Kerouac phase way back in the day (man, it sure tasted good!) - the ...
  4 days ago

• The coolest thing I’ve seen Ben Gibbard do

  
  Eat Sleep Drink Music — Authority: 137
  I’m a huge fan of Tom Waits, particularly his oft-overlooked debut album, Closing Time . Waits has possibly never been more accessible, as his voice has a more natural quality to it and most of the songs feature a booming chorus. Anyway, I specifically remember trying to learn the album’s fourth track, “Old ...
  6 days ago

• Bobby Bs 50 Albums Of The Decade (#10 - 6)

  
  It's Not The Band I Hate, It's Their Fans — Authority: 418
  For ramblings on how I came to compile this list go here . And for commentary on previous selections: [ #50-46 ] [ #45-41 ] [ #40-36 ] [ #35-31 ] [ #30-26 ] [ #25-21 ] [ #20-16 ] [ #15-11 ] So how exciting it this eh? Were about to embark on my top 10 selections for the 2000s and I, for one, am very surprised at ...
  1 week ago

• Thanks Bunches!!

  
  Pop Underground — Authority: 104
  Ah, America. We must celebrate our coming into being this week! We do that by stuffing ourselves!! Too cool! All other countries, just ignore the following, and move on the the reviews. But for you Americans, remember to thank yourself for being so cool and welcoming my awesome reviews pretty much every week. I know ...
  1 week ago

• Jay Farrar & Benjamin Gibbard: One Fast Move or I’m Gone: Kerouac’s Big Sur

  
  Eat Sleep Drink Music — Authority: 137
  RIYL: Neil Young, Greg Laswell, Hem It’s fitting that this modest film based on the life of one of America’s most iconic authors would garner a soundtrack composed and performed by two of today’s most compelling alternative musicians, Jay Farrar and Benjamin Gibbard. Jack Kerouac, of course, helped define ...
  2 weeks ago

• Billy Bragg and Ron Hawkins at The Phoenix in Toronto

  
  .: chromewaves v7.5 — Authority: 550
  Frank Yang Q: Without a new record to promote – Mr. Love & Justice has been out for close to two years – what reason did Billy Bragg have for staging an ambitious cross-Canada tour ? A: Who cares? Any time you get the opportunity to see Billy Bragg live, you take it, no questions asked. Of course, I ...
  2 weeks ago

• Ben Gibbard Wont See New Moon This Weekend

  
  Spinner — Authority: 726
  Filed under: News , Exclusive , Movies 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 films opening weekend. "I have plans already this weekend," Gibbard tells Spinner. "Im sure theres enough people seeing it ...
  2 weeks ago

• New Arrivals @ Som Records

  
  Arts Desk — Authority: 143
  Som Records is worth the hunt for parking along 14th Street NW. Just got the store’s latest e-mail of new arrivals and it’s fairly packed. The store has got solid new releases from Real Estate, Broadcast, Cold Cave, Girls, Kings of Convenience, Circuit Rider (reissue),  Jay Farrar, Odissee, Chain and the Gang, ...
  3 weeks ago

• Free Music Friday – Son Volt

  
  Words of Wisdom — Authority: 132
  Jay Farrar has always had this great ability to sound older and broken down, despite his actual age, that has sounded incredible, whether during his early time with Uncle Tupelo, with Son Volt, or on his solo ventures. So today we turn to him and Son Volt. Enjoy.
  3 weeks ago

• Jon Wurster joins Gibbard and Farrar on Morning Becomes Eclectic

  
  Triangle Music — Authority: 131
  Jon Wurster recently joined Ben Gibbard and Jay Farrar in KCRWs studio for a taping of Morning Becomes Eclectic as part of a four-city tour in support of the soundtrack for One Fast Move or Im Gone: Kerouacs Big Sur.The group, which also featured Nick Harmer of Death Cab For Cutie and Mark Spencer of Son Volt, played ...
  3 weeks ago

• One Fast Move Or I’m Gone: Kerouac’s Big Sur x Field Notes Giveaway

  
  Lost In A Supermarket — Authority: 483
  October 21st was the 40th anniversary of Jack Kerouac’s death. Few did it like that man…he was a hero and about as real as you can get. As we posted last month , Benjamin Gibbard ( Death Cab for Cutie ) and Jay Farrar ( Son Volt ) got together and recorded the album One Fast Move Or I’m Gone: Kerouac’s ...
  3 weeks ago

• Son Volt

  
  ishootshows.com — Authority: 123
  Jay Farrar and company rocked the Pageant as Son Volt, delivering a powerhouse alt-country set for the hometown show. No fancy lighting here, but then again, the show didn’t really need it. Photographer’s Notes: When Jay Farrar took the stage with Son Volt and donned his harmonica ...
  3 weeks ago

• Picture Show: Jay Farrar / Ben Gibbard

  
  Hidden Track — Authority: 511
  One Fast Move Or I’m Gone is a wonderful collection of songs from Death Cab for Cutie frontman Ben Gibbard and Son Volt/Uncle Tupelo’s Jay Farrar. The material, crafted together using words from Jack Kerouac’s Big Sur novel, invokes the same optimism, longing, and playfully deep introspection that has made ...
  4 weeks ago

• Take a ride… the sounds of Kerouac, Cohen & Bon Iver

  
  Another Lost Shark — Authority: 127
  As the clouds roll in and the humidity continues to rise, dip your toes into the sounds of these new folk sounds. Take a ride to the rugged coast of Kerouac’s Big Sur with the Jay Farrar & Ben Gibbard; be mesmerised by the messianic tones of Cohen as he tames the crowd at the 1970 Isle of Wight festival and ...
  5 weeks ago

• NINEBULLETS.NET OCTOBER 2009 BEER/PODCAST:

  
  ninebullets.net — Authority: 540
  Well, well, well, here it is. The first themed podcast and we decided to do the dual (collab, if you will) themes of Murder Ballads and Beer. The murder ballads came from y’all’s emails and my admittedly shit memory, while the beer came from Rogue Brewery courtesy our Portland friend Lollyrae . I hope I did ...
  5 weeks ago

• Jay Farrar and Ben Gibbard on MBE -- PHOTOS

  
  Music News & Events — Authority: 133
  Photographer Andrew Youssef, who frequently shoots Southern California events for both Stereogum.com and OC Weekly, stopped by the studio to capture the new collaboration between Jay Farrar and Ben Gibbard. Here are a few of his photos. RR ... Read and post comments | Send to a friend
  5 weeks ago

• Live on NPR Tonight: Ben Gibbard, Jay Farrar in Concert

  
  Live Music Blog.com — Authority: 497
  NPR has Ben Gibbard & Jay Farrar streaming live tonight : Jay Farrar (Son Volt, Uncle Tupelo) and Benjamin Gibbard (Death Cab for Cutie) take the stage together to perform songs inspired by the writings of Jack Kerouac, in a full concert webcast live on NPR Music tonight (Oct. 27). Hear the performance, ...
  5 weeks ago

• Quick Brew Review: Jay Farrar & Ben Gibbard "One Fast Move or Im Gone

  
  WAKEUPANDSMELLTHEMUSIC.COM — Authority: 124
  Jay Farrar & Ben Gibbard One Fast Move or Im Gone: Music From Kerouacs Big Sur Release Date: October 20, 2009 Label: Atlantic Music, Vocals, Lyrics: Jay Farrar Music, Vocals: Ben Gibbard Guitar: Mark Spencer Guitar: Aaron Espinoza ...
  5 weeks ago

• White Rabbits, Suckers and The Balconies at The Horseshoe in Toronto

  
  .: chromewaves v7.5 — Authority: 550
  Frank Yang White Rabbits have got it covered in the name-dropping department. Via TBD Records , they’re labelmates with a little British outfit called Radiohead and their critically-hailed second album It’s Frightening was produced by Britt Daniel, who sometimes moonlights in a band popular in some ...
  5 weeks ago

• Jay Farrar & Ben Gibbard – One Fast Move Or I’m Gone

  
  cornershopstudios — Authority: 147
  Death Cab Cutie’s Ben Gibbard wanders off again, but this time to put together One Fast Move Or I’m Gone with Son Volt’s Jay Farrar, based on the words of Beat Generation’s Jack Kerouac. “They danced down the streets like dingledodies, and I shambled after as I’ve been doing all my life after people who ...
  6 weeks ago

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