Jay Farrar

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Stream new albums from Andrew Bird, The Magnetic Fields

By Staff on February 26th, 2012

Plus, White Rabbits, Julia Holter, and a Woody Guthrie tribute.

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Yim Yames, Jay Farrar, Will Johnson release Woody Guthrie tribute album

By Alex Young on January 11th, 2012

12-track effort features previously unrecorded Guthrie lyrics.

CoS remembers the year that was 2009

By Alex Young on December 31st, 2009

Before we turn the page on the 2000s, we wanted to take one more look at the year that was the last 365 days.

Hear another song from that Gibbard-Farrar Kerouac release

By Drew Litowitz on October 13th, 2009

A second track from One Fast Move or I’m Gone: Kerouac’s Big Sur has surfaced in the form of “The Void”.

Jay Farrar readies new Mermaid Avenue with Jim James, Will Johnson

By Alex Young on September 25th, 2009

Woody would be proud.

Farrar & Gibbard announce Kerouac project tour dates

By Chris Coplan on September 15th, 2009

The high-profile collaboration hits the road for short U.S. tour!

Son Volt to sprinkle some more Dust over America

By Drew Litowitz on September 11th, 2009

Son Volt has already performed in a select number of cities this summer in support of Farrar and Co.’s latest goody, American Central Dust. In July, the band brought its alt-folk rock with the company of Cowboy Junkies, and it looks like the music will continue into the fall. The band will begin the first [...]

Farrar & Gibbard detail forthcoming collaboration plans

By Alex Young on August 14th, 2009

The two rock powers unite for album and tour in support of new Jack Kerouac documentary.

Jay Farrar and Ben Gibbard team up for new side-project

By Alex Young on July 17th, 2009

The creative minds behind Son Volt and Death Cab for Cutie join forces!