News Bits: My Morning Jacket, Flaming Lips Set for ‘True Blood’ Soundtrack + More
Who knew Sookie is such a big My Morning Jacket and Flaming Lips fan?
Forget those bogus Oasis reunion rumors and check out Beady Eye's new single right now.
Who knew Sookie is such a big My Morning Jacket and Flaming Lips fan?
Forget those bogus Oasis reunion rumors and check out Beady Eye's new single right now.
Bob Dylan's so-called Never Ending Tour rolls on, and the folk-rock icon has snapped up both Wilco and My Morning Jacket to open a six-week stretch of North American summer tour dates. The stacked triple bill hits the road June 26 in West Palm Beach, Fla., and the trek is scheduled through an Aug. 8 date in Mountain View, Calif. Check out the full itinerary below.
Dawes is one of those rare rock acts -- think Kings of Leon or Ray LaMontagne -- that glides effortlessly between popular music and a believably vintage-sounding aesthetic. Singer Taylor Goldsmith’s analog lead vocals may be unique for the ProTools-era listener, but his delivery is, unquestionably, a chip off of Jackson Browne’s old block. (Somewhat ironically, the band has backed Browne on tour). Which, in recent years, has left us scratching our heads. Does this band have an authenticity problem, or is this the sound of rock music’s Next Big Thing?
Hear My Morning Jacket cover John Denver for a new tribute album.
Hey, maybe the music industry's not dead after all.
My Morning Jacket frontman Jim James is gearing up for a North American tour to accompany the release of his solo debut, ‘Regions of Light and Sound of God.' The album is due out Feb. 5 via ATO Records, but you can stream it in full over at NPR.
Not to be outdone by 12-12-12, My Morning Jacket are doing their own Sandy benefit.
Electronic duo the Knife are slashing back with a new album.
You’ve seen them at parties, lurking in the corner, waiting to engage in battle disguised as conversation. They’re indie rock know-it-alls, and no matter what band or musician you mention, they’ve got an opinion — strong and almost certainly negative — ready to ram down your throat. With our new feature Instant
My Morning Jacket frontman Jim James has announced plans to release his debut solo album, 'Regions of Light and Sound of God.' James is currently sharing a track titled 'Know Til Now' from the disc, which is due out Feb. 5. Get 'Know Til Now' in exchange for your email address and check out the album's track listing below.
My Morning Jacket have been many things over the past dozen-plus years: an alt-country band, an indie-rock band, a psych-rock band and a funkified R&B band. Credit frontman Jim James' restlessness for these shifts e
-- Jim James and Carl Broemel of My Morning Jacket will hit the stage of the Colonial Theater in Keene, Mass., on Monday (Oct. 1) to benefit President Barack Obama's reelection campaign, with Craig Finn of the Hold Steady opening. “It is so crucial for us all to work together to help build on and continue the progress we have been making under President Obama’s leadership," raves James.