Tag Archives: My Morning Jacket
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ALBUM REVIEW: Jim James revamps Americana with Uniform Distortion
Although Jim James may be best known as the frontman of the psychedelic rock quintet My Morning Jacket, he has also released four solo albums; 2013’s Regions of Light and the Sound of God, 2016’s Eternally Even, and two albums of covers he called Tribute To. His fifth solo effort,…
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ALBUM REVIEW: MMJ frontman Jim James looks to his inspirations on Tribute To 2
My Morning Jacket frontman Jim James is showing his love for some classic songs on his latest album, Tribute to 2, which is due out this week. The 11-song album covers everyone from Sonny and Cher to Irving Berlin. Tribute to 2 Jim James Dec. 8 Right out of…
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Review: Bridge School Benefit marks 30 years with Metallica, Roger Waters, MMJ collaborations
Photos: Paige K. Parsons MOUNTAIN VIEW — Neil Young sat in with Metallica and My Morning Jacket served as Roger Waters’ backing band on the first day of the 30th annual Bridge School Benefit Saturday. Nine different artists performed at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View. The benefit aids…
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Anti-Trump campaign includes new, unreleased R.E.M., Death Cab songs
As Election Day approaches Nov. 8, an independent website will issue new and unreleased music from Death Cab for Cutie, R.E.M., Aimee Mann and more as part of a “30 Days, 30 Songs” campaign. The website’s aim is to derail Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump, who came off one…
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Metallica, Roger Waters tapped for 30th Bridge School Benefit concert
Metallica, Roger Waters, Dave Matthews and Willie Nelson were among the 10 artists announced Monday for this year’s installment of the annual Bridge School Benefit concert. The event, now in its 30th year, brings together popular musicians to benefit the Bridge School, a Hillsborough, Calif. facility serving children with…