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[REMINDER] Don’t Miss Son Volt w/ Old Salt Union | TONIGHT @ The Basement East
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Jay Farrar’s long-running, beloved, influential first project post-Uncle Tupleo, alt country outfit Son Volt are celebrating their 25th anniversary this year, as well as the release of their recent, politically charged ninth album Union. A longtime cult favorite and an immeasurable influence on the contemporary alt country landscape, the band have remained prolific since returning from hiatus…
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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Son Volt w/ Old Salt Union | June 27 @ The Basement East
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Jay Farrar’s long-running, beloved, influential first project post-Uncle Tupleo, alt country outfit Son Volt are celebrating their 25th anniversary this year, as well as the release of their recent, politically charged ninth album Union. A longtime cult favorite and an immeasurable influence on the contemporary alt country landscape, the band have remained prolific since returning from hiatus…
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Son Volt Announce New Record | Playing 3rd & Lindsley Mar. 17
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Jay Farrar is a pioneer in the alt-country movement. After the demise of his collaboration with Jeff Tweedy in Uncle Tupelo, Farrar stayed the alt-country course, and founded the highly acclaimed Son Volt in the mid 1990s. The band, through their rotating lineup over the years, may not have seen the commercial success of Tweedy’s Wilco,…
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Jay Farrar to Perform Songs from Son Volt’s ‘Trace,’ Sept. 20 at 3rd & Lindsley
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Son Volt founder and ex-Uncle Tupelo frontman Jay Farrar is gearing up to celebrate the 20-year anniversary of the former’s now-classic debut album, Trace, with a deluxe reissue, available Oct. 30 with a slew of extra tracks, including highlights of a February 1996 show at New York’s The Bottom Line, and will embark a very special tour…
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No Country in a Nutshell: The Weekly Recap | 4.8-4.14
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Another exciting week down. Last week brought tons of a tour announcements, a couple of local Kickstarters worth checking out, a new night for our favorite local radio show, some great new record and video releases, the national television debut of a local favorite, and even a surprise Record Store Day performance announcement from the biggest…
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Son Volt is playing tonight at Mercy Lounge
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Would you just look at those youngsters? Just look at ’em. How many people can tell me that Son Volt is better than Wilco? The answer to that question is lots and lots. While I’m a fan of both, I love to engage in the conversation of who did it better after the demise…