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Richmond Fontaine Confirm UK Tour -

Renowned alt country mavericks Richmond Fontaine are set to make a rare visit to the UK later this summer.

Alt country - one of the loosest musical tags known to the modern listener. Covering everything from relatively slick country rock to all out noise, the genre is perhaps best defined through...

Son Volt - American Central Dust (2009) -

I've always cheered for Jay Farrar. Ever since the collapse of Uncle Tupelo, Farrar's Son Volt has played the underdog to Jeff Tweedy's Wilco.So is it a coincidence that Farrar is releasing Son Volt's new album American Central Dust one scant week after Tweedy released Wilco's tepid Wilco (The Album)?...

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...

I'll Follow You - Oakley Hall's new album answers a lot of hypothetical questions. Like what if those old Lone Justice albums and other early-80s Paisley-Underground-gone-country moments were actually good? Or what if the entire history of alt-country and neo-roots rock disappeared, leaving just one amazing band?...

Blue Mountain Omnibus -

Funny how some music dates quickly. Blue Mountain were one of the pioneers of alt.country and what was once the novel sound is now as regular-joe as its country and rock antecedents. Omnibus collects the best of the three albums Blue Mountain issued on Roadrunner Records back when the roots...

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...

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