Jim James shares: “Check the tune-yards remix of ‘A New Life’ on Rolling Stone. enjoy… http://smarturl.it/v6gcud”
February 11, 2013 – 2:23 pm
Here’s the brand new video for “A New Life,” from Jim James’ solo album Regions of Light and Sound of God:
January 28, 2013 – 11:14 am
“Hello friends!” says Jim James in a statement. “I have put together a special band of some of my oldest pals to help bring this album to life on the road! We are very excited about it and can’t wait to bring it to light! See ya out on the open road!” Jim James and [...]
November 12, 2012 – 9:31 am
Regions of Light and Sound of God, the debut solo album from My Morning Jacket singer/guitarist James Olliges Jr., will be released on February 5, 2013. The album was recorded in a Highlands church building in 2011 with producer Kevin Ratterman, who also worked on MMJ’s 2011 album Circuital. Pre-orders are available at his site, [...]
The rain is over, the sun is out and the temperature is rising, and if it all ended right now, I will have been completely satisfied, because Preservation Hall Jazz Band just melted my face. The septet stepped out in suits and ties in the heat, and never loosened a single cuff for the duration [...]
Removador recording artists Lydia Burrell will release a new 3-song EP this Friday at their Zanzabar show. “Like We’re Animals” can be heard here: http://soundcloud.com/probablynot/lydia-burrell-likewereanimals
February 29, 2012 – 11:03 am
Well, it turns out our psychic powers are strong, as we nailed at least a few of the bands playing this year’s Forecastle Festival, July 13-15. Here’s the lineup, which will include our predictions Wilco, Andrew Bird, Neko Case, Dr. Dog, Ben Sollee, The Preservation Hall Jazz Band, The Ravenna Colt, Lydia Burrell, Scott Carney’s [...]
March 18, 2011 – 11:37 am
Yim Yames performs March 17 with The Preservation Hall Jazz Band at The Moody Theater during a taping of “Austin City Limits.” Yames sang on the New Orleans group’s latest album, Preservation. Photos by: Ron Jasin
February 28, 2011 – 9:51 am
Last time around, Booker T. won a Grammy for his work with Drive-By Truckers and Neil Young. This time, he’s gone to Philly for the treatment (and snare drums) only The Roots can provide. The Road From Memphis features guest appearances from Yim Yames, Sharon Jones, Lou Reed and Matt Berninger of The National and [...]
October 25, 2010 – 2:08 pm
As part of Head Count’s get out the vote initiative, My Morning Jacket frontman Jim James, The Roots’ ?uestlove and Wayne Coyne of The Flaming Lips are among many musicians who are calling around urging citizens to do their civic duty during this year’s election season, which will determinate the fate of many U.S. House and [...]
