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Jay Farrar

  • Blogs

    March 6, 2012

    The Top 5 Weirdest Woody Guthrie Covers

    By DAVE GIL DE RUBIO When Woody Guthrie's daughter Nora opened up the archives of her father's copious amounts of unreleased material to Billy Bragg and Wilco back in the late '90s, the union produced two Mermaid Avenue albums chock full of the late Okie's unrecorded lyrics set to new music. The re ... More >>

  • Music

    October 21, 2009

    Jay Farrar, Ben Gibbard, and a bad actress pay tribute to Kerouac’s Big Sur

    By DAVE GIL DE RUBIO When Woody Guthrie's daughter Nora opened up the archives of her father's copious amounts of unreleased material to Billy Bragg and Wilco back in the late '90s, the union produced two Mermaid Avenue albums chock full of the late Okie's unrecorded lyrics set to new music. The re ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 14, 2009

    Ben Gibbard and Jay Farrar Plan Kerouac Tribute Show in S.F.

    Autumn de WildeJay Farrar (left) and Ben Gibbard​We reported earlier that Death Cab For Cutie's Ben Gibbard and Son Volt's Jay Farrar teamed up on the soundtrack to a new Jack Kerouac documentary, One Fast Move or I'm Gone: Kerouac's Big Sur. (The movie and the soundtrack come out Oct. 20). Now th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 11, 2009

    Another 24 Hours: Craigslist's Farm and Garden Classifieds

    Got $800? You can keep this bull from becoming hamburger.​SFoodie's weekly look at some urban essentials offered up on Craiglist. • Looking to improve your flock? Look to the city of Sebastopol, that charming namesake of a lackluster Jay Farrar solo record renowned for its apples, where one ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 17, 2009

    Jay Farrar and Ben Gibbard Pay Tribute to Jack Kerouac

    ​When I interviewed Ben Gibbard back in 2007, he'd been holed up in the same cabin where Jack Kerouac wrote his famed book Big Sur. Gibbard was in Big Sur writing material for what would become the next Death Cab For Cutie record, but he was also part of the documentary One Fast Move or I'm Gone: ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 5, 2007

    Son Volt's Jay Farrar Tells SF Weekly His '07 Music Faves -- And by '07 we mean '75

    ​When I interviewed Ben Gibbard back in 2007, he'd been holed up in the same cabin where Jack Kerouac wrote his famed book Big Sur. Gibbard was in Big Sur writing material for what would become the next Death Cab For Cutie record, but he was also part of the documentary One Fast Move or I'm Gone: ... More >>

  • Music

    August 29, 2007

    Jack Kerouac's writing still influential for rock icons 50 years after On the Road

    ​When I interviewed Ben Gibbard back in 2007, he'd been holed up in the same cabin where Jack Kerouac wrote his famed book Big Sur. Gibbard was in Big Sur writing material for what would become the next Death Cab For Cutie record, but he was also part of the documentary One Fast Move or I'm Gone: ... More >>

  • Music

    November 29, 2006

    Death gets reanimated in the hands of Gob Iron

    ​When I interviewed Ben Gibbard back in 2007, he'd been holed up in the same cabin where Jack Kerouac wrote his famed book Big Sur. Gibbard was in Big Sur writing material for what would become the next Death Cab For Cutie record, but he was also part of the documentary One Fast Move or I'm Gone: ... More >>

  • Music

    June 18, 2003

    Clem Snide

    Soft Spot

  • Music

    June 4, 2003

    Uncle Tupelo

    No Depression/Still Feel Gone/March 16-20, 1992

  • Calendar

    November 4, 1998

    Night + Day

    No Depression/Still Feel Gone/March 16-20, 1992

  • Music

    October 14, 1998

    Country and Midwestern

    No Depression/Still Feel Gone/March 16-20, 1992

  • Calendar

    December 6, 1995

    Night+Day

    No Depression/Still Feel Gone/March 16-20, 1992

  • Music

    August 30, 1995

    Recordings

    No Depression/Still Feel Gone/March 16-20, 1992

  • Music

    May 10, 1995

    Recordings

    No Depression/Still Feel Gone/March 16-20, 1992

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