In every music junkie's life there are a handful of 'sea change' albums. You know those records that once you hear it, your musical tastes are forever altered. Maybe not totally changed, but your tastes have definitely expanded.The Jayhawks 'Tomorrow The Green Grass' was one of these for me. This record opened up my ears for that whole 'no depression' alt country sound. Without this disc I may ...
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well lets see if you get it rightyou know besides installing the goddamned rat-city thingcause i don't want that piece o shit player on my machineand the M.O.M. STILL has not mogified my songs...FOR LIKE A MONTH!111,580...i think 32,258 last time i checkedOH AND THE WHITE *HURTS* MY EYESdamn,where are the Cleveland Browns when you need em?RAWK ON WHITEY MOGoh well the M.O.G. freaked out and closed
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I think the title of this song pretty much sums it up...and again, before hitting the sack I will repeat my mantra'find what it is you love and do that for the rest of your life..."
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I started this post because I loved the song Amy Honey posted by the Golden Smog called 'V'. In my mind, that song was always about musician Victoria Williams...as the man who wrote it, Gary Louris, was in the Jayhawks with Williams husband Marc Olson for years....then it occurred to me that I really have nothing to base this own but my own conjecture. Now that I have thoroughly confused ANYONE...
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Just sitting here putting together a radio station (hopefully I'll have more to say about that soon) and listening to the Jayhawks' Hollywood Town Hall CD and *damn* is it good. I've picked up a lot of good music in the past couple of days, and it's not been through MOG, interestingly enough! :) Or should I say, for once. :DThey remind me of the Black Crowes at times (I think it's the organ), a...
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The Jayhawks just played a set in The Current radio studios in the Twin Cities. They played "Red's Song," "Leave No Gold," and "Two Hearts." You can stream the performance here.
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MUSIC NEWS - Often citied by critics and fans as one of the inventors of the alt-country music genre that rose up in the 80s/90s, the Jayhawks have returned with original line-up, appearing together for the first time together since 1995. Co-founder Mark Olson left the Jayhawks in 1995 but has returned to the lineup with co-leader Gary Louris (and bassist Marc Perlman, drumm
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Review of new Jayhawks retrospective, Music from the North Country
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I'm one of those making my way back to early 70s country rock by way of its influence on alt-county acts from Camper van Beethoven to Ryan Adams. It took Whiskeytown to get me over my fear of country-rock crossover, hatched, no doubt, from traumatic high-school memories of mullet-headed Camaro jockeys rocking The Eagles as the wellspring of all that is good and decent in the world.Finding the Flyi
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Just in time for their return to the stage the Minneapolis-based Jayhawks Music From the North Country: The Jayhawks Anthology, their first ever compilation reflecting 20 signature songs and album tracks that span from their 1989 debut, Blue Earth, to 2003’s Rainy Day Music, is released today on American/Legacy Recordings.Reda a blogcrtics review of [...]
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30 songs featuring Gnarls Barkley, Blood, Sweat & Tears, Alex Bevan, The Undisputed Truth...
15 songs featuring The Jayhawks, Carlene Carter, Neko Case, Radney Foster...
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