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Jay Farrar

405,161 plays (59,785 listeners)

Jay Farrar is an American songwriter and musician currently based in St. Louis, Missouri. A veteran of two critically-acclaimed music groups, Uncle Tupelo and Son Volt, he began his solo music career in 2001. Beyond his established talents as a songwriter, he is a well-regarded guitarist, harmonicist, and a distinctive vocalist.

Golden Smog

783,735 plays (86,713 listeners)

Golden Smog are a loosely connected group of musicians (arguably a supergroup) comprising, at various times, members of Soul Asylum, The Replacements, Wilco, The Jayhawks, Run Westy Run, The Honeydogs and Big Star.

The Bottle Rockets

362,065 plays (37,765 listeners)

The Bottle Rockets are a rock band which formed in Festus, Missouri, United States in 1992. The band currently consists of Brian Henneman (vocals, guitar), John Horton (guitar), Keith Voegele (bass) and Mark Ortmann (drums). Henneman and Ortmann are original members; original bassist Tom Ray left the band in 1997 and original guitarist Tom Parr left the band in 2002.

Gob Iron

72,378 plays (7,686 listeners)

Alt-Country artists Jay Farrar (Son Volt) and Anders Parker (Varnaline) team up in a mostly acoustic duo on the album "Death Songs For The Living", released October 31, 2006. The album consists of 10 tracks (9 interpretations of old folk songs and one original titled "Buzz & Grind") separated by short instrumental segments.

Whiskeytown

3,307,187 plays (175,737 listeners)

Whiskeytown was an alt-country band from Raleigh, North Carolina founded in 1994 and fronted by Ryan Adams along with violinist Caitlin Cary. The band produced a number of albums before ultimately parting ways in 2000. Other members of the group included guitarists Mike Daly and Phil Wandscher, bassist Steve Grothmann and drummer Skillet Gilmore.

Blue Mountain

189,530 plays (26,389 listeners)

Blue Mountain is a band formed in 1991 in Oxford, Mississippi (USA) by husband and wife duo Cary Hudson (guitar and vocals) and Laurie Stirratt (bass and harmony vocals),who is notably the twin sister of John Stirratt, the bass player for the like-minded Americana band Wilco.

Drive-By Truckers

4,547,452 plays (176,025 listeners)

Drive-By Truckers are an alternative country band which formed in Athens, Georgia, United States in 1996.

The Jayhawks

2,403,972 plays (168,523 listeners)

Led by the gifted songwriting, impeccable playing, and honeyed harmonies of vocalists/guitarists Gary Louris and Mark Olson, the Jayhawks' shimmering blend of country, folk, and bar band rock made them one of the most widely acclaimed artists to emerge from the alternative country scene.