After the dissipation of Uncle Tupelo, Jay Farrar re-channeled his country-tinged alternative rock leanings into a new band, Son Volt in 1994. It’s been 26 years now since the supergroup released ...
If my personal growth was charted by albums and not the dated pencil marks on the back of a kitchen door, Son Volt’s Trace would’ve easily represented my biggest growth spurt after Marlo Thomas and ...
JAY FARRAR MAY NEVER shake the alt-country label; his somber voice has always dripped with twang, and his history with the seminal Uncle Tupelo has overshadowed most of his work since that group's ...
S.G. Goodman announced her sophomore album, and she has shows lined up supporting it, including dates supporting Jason Isbell, Son Volt, and John Moreland. The album comes out on Rounder Records this ...
Jay Farrar has long had a reputation as a morose guy with a fondness for inscrutable, impressionistic lyrics. That’s only half right. In reality, the Son Volt singer is simply self-contained. He doesn ...
Son Volt, the alt-country greats led by Jay Farrar, start a short Southeast tour this week in support of this year’s Electro Melodier, hitting Knoxville on Tuesday (9/21), and then Asheville, ...
Son Volt are reviving their signature blend of country, infused with folk, blues and rock, for their latest album, Electro Melodier. It will be their 10th album release. The band has announced a July ...
Two years after releasing Union, roots-rock pioneers Son Volt will return with their tenth album Electro Melodier in July. The album features a new group of personal reflections and socio-political ...
As they approach the 30th anniversary of when they were first founded, Son Volt comes across as potent as ever. Still the ever-insurgent Americana rebels, they continue to carry the dictates shared in ...
It’s tempting to call Son Volt’s latest album, this year’s “American Central Dust,” a return to the band’s alternative country roots. However, that’s not entirely accurate, according to vocalist, ...
At the Birchmere on Wednesday night, Jay Farrar came to the stage wanting to let folks know what’s bothering him. But the alt-country icon has always been a man of few spoken words. So he let his ...
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