Jay Farrar

good song...decent performance...

...those guys aren't son volt...

...flame away...

1. The Specials-The Specials 2. London Calling-The Clash 3. Tim-The Replacements 4. After the Goldrush-Neil Young 5. Bringing It All Back Home-Bob Dylan Honorable Mention: Loveless-My Bloody Valentine The Sun Years-Johnny Cash The New York Dolls-The New York Dolls Trace/Anodyne/Being There/Summertee...

...i guess dan's right....W did a great job serving our country. charlie never got near Texas...

thanks w!

~waydown

does anyone think this vehicle is going to need a new tire very soon? Brad is going to be swept away with the new Sheryl Crow (Tift Merritt) and isn't going to have time to play for 100, depressed, 30 year old men in Phoenix anymore... i feel each volt record got progressively worse. granted they we...

i really like www.kexp.org out of seattle. They have some great shows...you can check out the schedule to find out the "alt-country" showtimes.

enjoy

nice article, thx. for the read...


p.s. The Meat Puppets are from Arizona not Calif...we don't have much but we had the Puppets...

sounds like he knows how Jeff felt in '93/'94...

"I understand, though, that for you to feel alive and vital you need to maginalize and malign us, so you won't feel powerless in the face of something you can neither control nor understand. "

...speaking of "pandering"....
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I too am very excited about the new project. However, if this line up is going to work together for awhile I think they should come up with a new name and start with a clean slate...with no preconceived notions of what it "should" sound like.

a new line up deserves a new name...

I too have just read the book and had several different emotions evoked. I loved the coverage of the early days of UT and was curious of the demise. Yes, Jay came out looking like the "bad guy". Specifically, the "I don't have a problem with anybody but him (pointing to Tweedy)" exchange. It seems l...

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That certainly wasn't my intention but it rings true don't it? While relationships are unique between any two individuals...towards one another, I think you nailed it...

Perhaps my reading of Kot's book is too fresh in my mind.

I've been lurking on this board for awhile and am a huge fan of Farrar's music so I thought I'd post... Did anyone read Tweedy's quote in the new Spin. He basically said that he read somewhere that Jay had never heard Wilco and Tweedy was really disappointed. He continued that he checks out Jay's wo...