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  Jim James Announces Solo LP With Android Disco Jam 'Know Til Now'

  November 12, 2012 – Two bits of good news: A) My Morning Jacket frontman Jim James will be releasing his debut solo album titled Regions of Light and Sound of God on February 5 via ATO. B) You won't have to call him Yim Yames when he does. …
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  Jim James on Health Care

  October 22, 2012 – The most important topic to me in this election is healthcare. Everyone, regardless of race, age, creed, or economic standing in this country should be well taken care of. Period. End of story. It makes me so sad to think of homeless citizens on the street in dire need of good medical care — be it physical or mental — with no access. …
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  Jim James on His First Solo LP and New Passion: Remixing

  July 13, 2012 – Touring for My Morning Jacket's Grammy-nominated Circuital is still underway — including a headlining spot at this weekend's Forecastle Festival, which they helped curate — but frontman Jim James has still found the time to record his first solo album under his own name and start moonlighting as a remixer. Earlier this week, James told SPIN that while he's finished the record, which will contain nine songs and will likely c …
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  My Morning Jacket's Jim James Hypes Forecastle Fest, Playing a Steamboat

  July 11, 2012 – "It's endless," My Morning Jacket frontman Jim James says when SPIN asks him to list the bands he's most looking forward to seeing at this weekend's Forecastle Festival, which his band is headlining in their hometown of Louisville, Kentucky. "I'm almost afraid to name names because I'll forget somebody, there's so many people playing — Dr. …
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  My Morning Jacket's Jim James on Debut Solo Album: 'It's Done'

  May 25, 2012 – My Morning Jacket frontman Jim James plans to release his debut solo album in 2013, Rolling Stone reports. "It's done," James is quoted as saying. "I think it's gonna come out in early February of next year." Although no title or track list is available yet, James tells Rolling Stone he's planning on taking the material on the road. He says he's talking with old friends from back home in Kentucky. …
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  Reed, Wilco, James Celebrate Woody Guthrie's 100th

  August 26, 2011 – Woody Guthrie, one of music's most important songwriters who inspired everyone from Bob Dylan and Pete Seeger to any aspiring musician who picked up a guitar, would've turned 100 next July. Now, his estate is planning plenty of tributes to mark the centennial occasion in 2012. …
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  INFLUENCES: My Morning Jacket's Jim James

  April 19, 2011 – My Morning Jacket have helped bring soul back to rock'n'roll, with five excellent albums that show singer-guitarist Jim James' love of Motown, Stax-Volt, and other old-school artists whose music has been criminally relegated to the 99-cent bin. As the Kentucky-bred band ramps up for the release of Circuital (out May 31), James dug through his collection to pick some of his favorite records of the era, from Pastor T.L. …
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  Up Close With Rock's Coolest Stars

  October 15, 2010 –  …
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  LISTEN: New Roots Album!

  June 21, 2010 – The Roots are back with their first new album since becoming America's favorite late-night house band -- and their full-time gig with Jimmy Fallon hasn't tamed the Philly boys one bit. …
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  SPIN's Best Live Pics of the Week

  June 10, 2010 –  …
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