Jay Farrar

grandaddy is still alive and well w/an EP coming out this fall, and a new lp next year. Personally I like Earlimart a lot more, less keybds. Earlimart live is not at all americana so thats the surprising piece to them opening for SV....however, they are a high quality live and people liking the solo...

califone and TED LEO!!! sh:t yeah

love beet, el moodio and lived to tell...stalled parade is very sonic youth meets yo la tengo to me...it's ok...hate eighth too floaty and samey...don't have prairie school freakout...is that one worth it? is it like beet? i think i missing another laterday one too

cheap trick, neil, and zeppelin thanks to my older brother...then i had to clue him in on replacements & husker in college

i kinda thought jay being backed by canyon was a start...but...i'd love to see members of Drive by Truckers, now defunct slobberbone, son volt, tim easton, and jayhawks do an entire show of neil young songs...acoustic neil favoring jayhawks, tim, sonvolt, and crazy horse neil featuring sonvolt, DBT,...

drunken backporch band in sling blade feat. vic chesnutt and cruel drunk dwight yoakam...

doug martsch/bts, okkervil river, earlimart, dinosaur, spoon, pavement, new malkmus, sleater-k, neil, replacements, UT, lucero, two cow garage, dylan, new bob mould, jayhawks, M WARD, big star, elliott smith, GUIDED BY VOICES, lou barlow, and buffalo tom

brad rice seems too hollywood ryan adams for jay

Actually their last cd is very much a slightly edgier Elliott Smith / Grandaddy...their live show shouldn't be compared to the pixies at all anymore...aaron espinosa is very reserved as jay is on stage...great band, especially if you're into Elliott Smith backed by a swirling grandaddiesque gtrs and...