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One Fast Move Or I’m Gone: Kerouac’s Big Sur x Field Notes Giveaway
Lost In A Supermarket —
Authority: 139
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 ...1 day ago -
Son Volt
ishootshows.com —
Authority: 122
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 ...2 days ago -
The 9513 Last.fm Chart Update (11-1-09)
The 9513 —
Authority: 523
Last.fm Top Artists Two familiar faces are tied for #1 this week, as George Strait and Miranda Lambert both have 24 listeners. Alan Jackson is one behind to end up at #3, and the group of artists at #4 with 21 listeners includes Taylor Swift , Patty Loveless , Keith Urban and Johnny Cash . For Swift and ...1 week ago -
Music Review | Jay Farrar and Benjamin Gibbard: Visions of Kerouac, Honored in Song
NYT > Theater —
Authority: 915
Jay Farrar and Benjamin Gibbard borrowed from Kerouac’s prose to give voice to its yearning and remorse in their concert at Webster Hall on Wednesday night.1 week ago -
Jay Farrar & Ben Gibbard – One Fast Move Or I’m Gone
cornershopstudios —
Authority: 145
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 ...2 weeks ago -
Jay Farrar & Ben Gibbard offer rustic tribute to Kerouac in L.A.
Soundcheck —
Authority: 127
The current raft of supergroups (Monsters of Folk, the Dead Weather and so on) coupled with indie-rock audiences’ newfound clamor for rootsy harmonies (Monsters of Folk, Grizzly Bear and so on) seems to have created a perfect storm for the one-off collaboration between two semi-grizzled veterans, Son Volt’s Jay ...2 weeks ago -
Jay Farrar and Ben Gibbard on MBE
Music News & Events —
Authority: 132
A mutual love of Jack Kerouac -- particularly his 1962 novel “Big Sur” – inspired Jay Farrar of Son Volt and Ben Gibbard of Death Cab for Cutie to combine their talents for a fantastic new album. It may seem like an unlikely pairing, but both wer... Read and post comments | Send to a friend2 weeks ago -
Free Music Friday – Son Volt
Words of Wisdom —
Authority: 131
Yesterday I was visiting with my friend Cameron in his office and I noticed a magazine that had Wilco on the cover. We started talking about them and I lamented the fact that I missed their Memphis show earlier this month. This then led me to mention next month’s Son Volt show. Cameron looked at me quizzically ...2 weeks ago -
One Fast Move Or I’m Gone: Kerouac’s Big Sur
Lost In A Supermarket —
Authority: 139
A moment of silence for a true demigod—today marks the 40th anniversary of Kerouac’s death. This man is a rockstar in our eyes—a hero really. As a celebration to one of the greatest writers of all time, Jay Farrar of Son Volt and Benjamin Gibbard of Death Cab for Cutie have composed 12 original songs in the form ...2 weeks ago -
Jay Farrar & Benjamin Gibbard reviewed
Illinois Entertainer —
Authority: 128
One Fast Move Or I’m Gone: Kerouac’s Big Sur (F-Stop/Atlantic) Son Volt’s Jay Farrar and Death Cab For Cutie’s Ben Gibbard met after being asked to record songs for the Jack Kerouac documentary that shares titles with this album. They then bonded and wrote some more. Appearing: Monday, October 26th at ...2 weeks ago -
U.S. House of Representatives Honors Country Music; New Releases; Awards Results
The 9513 —
Authority: 523
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a resolution honoring country music for its contributions to America. New releases for the week of October 20, 2009 include: Bomshel – Fight Like a Girl Amazon | iTunes | MySpace Flatt & Scruggs – Foggy Mountain Banjo (Reissue) Amazon | ...3 weeks ago -
News Round Up: Welcome Back Garth
Twang Nation —
Authority: 121
Terry Clark follows Gretchen Wilson and Tim McGraw with frustration with the management and distribution practices of the Nashville big label system. I keep hoping this new found independence will result in these undeniably talented performers taking some risk with their material. Bit after hearing Wilson’s bland ...3 weeks ago -
Jay Farrar, Ben Gibbard joint CD streaming for free
The Blender —
Authority: 437
CD cover art NPR Music is streaming a trio of new CDs before their actual release date, including “One Fast Move Or I’m Gone: Korouac’s Big Sur” by Death Cab for Cutie’s Ben Gibbard and Son Volt’s Jay Farrar. The Farrar/Gibbard project…3 weeks ago -
Ben Gibbard Reenacted Jack Kerouacs Big Sur Retreat
Spinner —
Authority: 741
Filed under: News , New Music , Exclusive As Spinner previously reported , Death Cab for Cutie s Ben Gibbard recently teamed up with Son Volt s Jay Farrar for the soundtrack to a documentary about Jack Kerouacs novel Big Sur. The resulting album will be released on Oct. 20, coinciding with the films DVD ...4 weeks ago -
Hear another song from that Gibbard-Farrar Kerouac release
Consequence of Sound —
Authority: 642
Jay Farrar and Ben Gibbard owe quite a bit of thanks to the blogosphere. This is not to say that most artists these days don’t, but something feels different with this particular case. At this point I think it’s pretty safe to say most music enthusiasts with an internet connection have heard some sort of ...4 weeks ago -
Uncle Tupelos Anodyne sees vinyl release in November
Eric R. Danton | Sound Check —
Authority: 126
Finding Uncle Tupelo albums on vinyl is no easy task, and its anyones guess why Sony Legacy didnt include the LP format when it reissued the bands first three records in 2003. Uncle Tupelos last album, 1993s "Anodyne," was never released on vinyl in the first place, and Warner Bros. also skipped a wax pressing in ...4 weeks ago -
20 Best Songs of 2009 3rd Quarter
WAKEUPANDSMELLTHEMUSIC.COM —
Authority: 124
Wow, the year is flying by and its already time to recap the best songs of the past quarter. This will be our last quarterly recap before the year end list of the top 100 songs. Also, at the end of the year we will recap our top reviewed albums. Weve posted 86 album reviews this year so far ( see review list ...5 weeks ago -
Album Reviews: Modest Mouse – No One’s First, and You’re Next | Sonic Youth – The Eternal | Son Volt – American Central Dust | Yo La Tengo – Popular Songs | Dinosaur Jr. – Farm
Aural States —
Authority: 425
A few big names released albums while I’ve been away the last couple months so here’s a brief recap: Modest Mouse – No One’s First, and You’re Next MP3: Modest Mouse – The Whale Song Any time a band as huge as Modest Mouse drops a new album there’s usually plenty of fanfare and press to ...7 weeks ago