Tag Archives: Jay Farrar

Happy Birthday, Woody

As most music fans, particularly Americana music fans, know Saturday July 14 marks the 100th anniversary of Woody Guthrie’s birth. There have been many events held and much music released associated with the centennial of this folk legend. This week … Continue reading

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Go See Hear In L.A. March 5-11 (the New Multitudes/old Nerves edition)

Jim James/Yim Yames follows up his participation in the Monsters of Folk with a new collaboration with Jay Farrar, Anders Parker and his fellow Monster Will Johnson in New Multitudes, an album where they crafted tunes from old Woody Guthrie lyrics. … Continue reading

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Go See Here In L.A. Nov. 7-13 (The Brandt Brauer Frick, Feist, Farrar, Tav Falco edition)

Sure this week includes local appearances from such legends as Gordon Lightfoot (UCLA, 11/8) and the legendary B.B. King (Club Nokia, 11/11), but I want to mention some notable younger acts coming to town. Friday night is soul night in … Continue reading

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