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efore they began to incorporate some slick pop elements into their ramshackle brand of roadhouse rock, Old 97s were one of the bands at the forefront of the alt-country movement. Some of the finest moments of that phase of their career are collected on Wreck Your Life and Then Some:...

Rhett Miller - Rhett Miller -

As well as leading Texan alt-country faves the Old 97's, Miller has stayed active as a solo recording artist. This is the fourth album out under his name, although self-titling it shows a troubling lack of imagination. Thankfully, its content is a little more impressive, thanks in no small part...

Anodyne - I don't think enough can be said about Uncle Tupelo and the influence they had on not just alt.country or No Depression music but indie music in general. Well the Jeff Tweedy / Jay Farrar partnership was just too good to keep going much longer than this. Anodyne was three...

Stranger's Almanac - Had I known almost 10 years ago that Whiskeytown (and Ryan Adams) were so good, I may have paid more attention the night I was exhausted and my then-boyfriend (now-husband) dragged me out to see them play at a local bar in our hometown. I admit, I was so tired I...

The Jayhawks - Mockingbird Time -

With Mark Olson returning as co-leader of The Jayhawks after 16 years away, Mockingbird Time marks a long-awaited reunion for nostalgic fans. Its familiar noises are pleasing, too â€" though it’s hard to believe this was ever a band which made music that sounded new.

Long ago, The Jayhawks...

Jay Farrar and Benjamin Gibbard Announce Dates To Support Keroauc Project -

As we’ve reported, Son Volt’s Jay Farrar and Death Cab for Cutie’sBenjamin Gibbard have recorded an album that pays tribute to JackKeroauc and his book Big Sur. That disc, One Fast Move Or I'm Gone: Kerouac's Big Sur,is set for an October 20 release and will come packaged with adocumentary...

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