Jason Gonulsen

A.C. Cotton: Notes For The Conversation

Jason Gonulsen December 3, 2004 No Comments

By the time you finish listening to A. C. Cotton

Chris Thile: Deceiver

Jason Gonulsen December 2, 2004 No Comments

On Deceiver, Thile does it all, reinventing himself to the greatest degree; every note, word, and breath on the album comes from him.

Jay Farrar 10/13/2004: Mississippi Nights, St. Louis, MO

Jason Gonulsen November 23, 2004 No Comments

Jay Farrar is on a roll. He just announced last month that he would be reforming his popular band Son Volt, with a fresh set of faces. Building on the good news, Farrar and musical cohort Mark Spencer played an intimate show at the hallowed grounds of St. Louis’ Mississippi Nights.

Neko Case: The Tigers Have Spoken

Jason Gonulsen November 8, 2004 No Comments

The Tigers Have Spoken isn

Billy Talbot of Crazy Horse – Alive In The Spirit World (INTERVIEW)

Jason Gonulsen October 19, 2004 No Comments

You might know Billy Talbot as the bass player for Neil Young

Steve Earle: The Revolution Starts…Now

Jason Gonulsen September 29, 2004 No Comments

Emotionally and politically charged, Revolution feels like the freshest batch of songs that have come out of Steve Earle and his band, the Dukes, in quite a while. Speaking in more direct terms than he has ever before, right away we get the feel of a record that is so raw and inexorable that Earle could have sworn that the songs were recorded within 24 minutes, not hours, of their birth.

Gillian Welch & David Rawlings 8/08/2004: Mississippi Nights – St. Louis, MO

Jason Gonulsen September 22, 2004 No Comments

On a Wednesday night at Mississippi Nights in St. Louis, Gillian Welch showed her full-grown subtle beauty and timeless songwriting alongside guitarist David Rawlings.

Por Vida

Jason Gonulsen September 10, 2004 No Comments

Benefiting the Alejandro Escovedo Medical and Living Expense Fund, an all-star cast including Lucinda Williams, Steve Earle, Los Lonely Boys, Cowboy Junkies, Jayhawks, and a reformed SonVolt has come to the rescue to deliver their interpretations of Escovedo

Old 97’s: Drag It Up

Jason Gonulsen September 8, 2004 No Comments

Blazing back with a new album, The Old 97

Bottle Rockets & Lucinda Williams 7/20/2004: The Pageant, St. Louis, MO

Jason Gonulsen August 26, 2004 No Comments

For the Bottle Rockets and Lucinda Williams, their gig together at the Pageant had been a long time in the making. For past few years, whenever the Louisiana-born Williams rolled her bus into town, she has always taken a moment during her live performance to mention her love for a special band from Festus, Missouri. And every time she opened her mouth, the Bottle Rockets would be in attendance to hear her proclaim her admiration for their music. This time around, they would finally share the stage together in St. Louis.