Jay Farrar


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Genre: Rock

Biography
One of the founding fathers of the 1990s alt-country movement, Jay Farrar was a founding member of two of the genre's key bands, Uncle Tupelo and Son Volt, though his solo career has made it plain that his musical ambitions stretch far beyond the retro-leaning twang of many of his contemporaries. Farrar was born and raised in Belleville, IL, a sm... Continue Bio >>

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Discography:
2004 Stone, Steel & Bright Lights
2003 Terroir Blues
2001 Sebastopol
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Member Of:
Gob Iron
Son Volt
Uncle Tupelo
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Similar Artists:
Thom Yorke
Whiskeytown
Lloyd Cole & The Commotions
Richmond Fontaine
Muscadine
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Influenced By:
Neil Young
Doug Sahm
Gram Parsons
Gene Clark
The Carter Family
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