My Morning Jacket

Ten Must-See Concerts in DFW This Week: May 2-8

Ringing in your first week of May is a week of music that's as diverse as it gets. We've got everything from Rodriguez, the legendary musician and subject of the Oscar-winning documentary Searching for Sugarman, to the Dwarves, a group of disgusting punk badboys. Get a taste for them by watching cli ... More >>

Somebody's Darling on Being Whipped in the Face By Jim James' Hair

Country four-piece Somebody's Darling has a new record ready to go called Black Eyes and Alibis, but we have to wait until the summer to hear it. As a preview of what's to come, the band headlines Dada on Friday night. Frontwoman Amber Farris and guitarist David Ponder took the time to tell us abou ... More >>

For Your Weekend Listening Pleasure: Brent Best Explains These 42 Slobberbone Covers

​I've still got a few of the work-week rock-and-roll adioses stashed away, and guess I'd better use 'em or lose 'em between now and the next week or so. So let's start with this -- a bootleg officially known as The Bone Collection, featuring 42(ish) covers performed by Slobberbone and, in a few in ... More >>

Listomania: Ten Best Indie Christmas Songs

​It's that time of the year where you're sure to hear all the classic Christmas songs -- the exact same songs you listened to the year before. Snooze! Enter the indies, adding their own twist to your holiday favorites so you don't get sick of them. Okay, so we threw in a couple oldies, but the ... More >>

For Your Tuesday Eve Listening Pleasure: My Morning Jacket, Last Week in Grand Prairie

Photo by Mike Brooks​Been waiting all day for a call-back for an item I'll post in the morning, regardless. So while we keep waiting, here's this ultimate time-kill: My Morning Jacket taped last week at the Verizon Theatre. First MMJ show I've missed in a long while; those '02 shows really did me ... More >>

My Morning Jacket, Delta Spirit

Last Night: My Morning Jacket, Delta Spirit Verizon Theatre December 7, 2011 Better than: Watching My Morning Jacket on Palladia's Storytellers while your neighbor's dog barks nonstop. Mike BrooksMore in the slide show​ My Morning Jacket has been praised as one of the best live bands current ... More >>

My Morning Jacket's Tom Blankenship on Record Stores: "We Need That Sense of Community"

​ Few bands have risen from the stale, beer-stained stages of America's dingiest dives only to entertain majestic crowds at some of the world's largest festivals more naturally than My Morning Jacket. Formed in Louisville in 1998, the Jim James-fronted group has undergone a series of personnel ... More >>

My Morning Jacket, Delta Spirit

Wednesday, December 7, at Verizon Theatre in Grand Prairie

Evan Johnson Gets His Musical Fix By Playing Bass In Projects of Every Possible Genre

Musicians are undoubtedly influenced by the music they listen to. An artist's musical selection can sometimes even foretell what a next album might sound like. So if you've ever wondered what the artists who grace your stereo are getting funky to, here's your chance to find out. Every week, I'll ask ... More >>

Ruby Jane Gets Inspired

My Morning Jacket and Guns N' Roses Top a Good, Solid List of Show Announcements

My Morning Jacket​On the heels of an incredible performance at Austin City Limits Music Festival last weekend, My Morning Jacket have announced that they'll be taking their show on the road. And, thankfully, since they skipped North Texas on the first leg of their Circuital album tour, they'll be ... More >>

Last Night at ACL: My Morning Jacket Got a Little Weird, But Still Rocked

My Morning JacketAMD Stage -- Austin City LimitsSeptember 17, 2011Better than: about 99 percent of any other concerts I've ever seen.Jim BrickerMy Morning Jacket. More photos of the fans in our slide show​Is My Morning Jacket the best live band on the planet? In the universe? They sounded like it ... More >>

News and Notes: Seryn Gets More Paste Love, Will Johnson Gets NPR'd and Much, Much More

Stand up and take a bow, Seryn.​Got a whole grab-bag of local music notes to pass along today, but none is bigger than this: Yesterday, Paste announced its list of the year's best albums so far, and coming in at No. 4 on their list was Denton's Own Seryn's album, This Is Where We Are. The baroque ... More >>

Watch: Erykah Badu Joins My Morning Jacket to Sing a "Wordless Chorus" and Call "Tyrone"

Among the many clips still posted online from last night's streaming My Morning Jacket album-release concert in Louisville, Kentucky, is the above clip of the band being being joined on stage, as expected, by one Erykah Badu, which, yes, is something we've seen around here before. Once again, the Q ... More >>

From The Magnix My Morning Jacket Live Recordings Archive, Dallas and Denton '02

MyMorningJacket.comMMJ at Trees in February '02​Was listening to some new My Morning Jacket yesterday when up popped some old MMJ on the iPod -- specifically, "One Big Holiday" from the band's March 15, 2002, Rubber Gloves stopover. A month earlier the band had played Trees. They came through here ... More >>

Erykah Badu to Join My Morning Jacket As Guest For Streaming Tuesday Night Concert

Once-in-a-lifetime events sometimes happen more than once, turns out. Next Tuesday night, when My Morning Jacket performs in its hometown of Louisville, Kentucky, to celebrate the release of their new album, Circuital, they will be joined on stage by one Erykah Badu, just as they so memorably were t ... More >>

Kanye West, Stevie Wonder, Arcade Fire and Coldplay Highlight 2011 Austin City Limits Bill

​We had some fun yesterday trying to guess the bill for the 2011 Austin City Limits Musical Festival -- and, hey, we were right about Kanye West, if nothing else. Early this morning, the folks behind the festival announced for full lineup for their end-of-summer offering. And, as expected, the 10t ... More >>

A Very Indie Christmas: Ten Songs To Conquer Your Parents' Karen Carpenter Blues

Bring a little rock to your Christmas.​There are few things more refreshing on Christmas morning than wheeling the dial and finding an original Christmas song. Or, at least, one that is not by Mariah Carey. Our parents have to be sick of it too. They just have to be. The frustrating thing is that ... More >>

Today In Music News: Keef Is On The Wagon, Metallica Fans Get Angry And My Morning Jacket Get Jazzy

Your daily dose of national music news for Monday, February 1, 2010...Keith Richards has allegedly given up his long love affair with the bottle.  Notice he didn't say he gave up snorting relatives ashes.Looks like Chilean Metallica fans have taken a page from GNR fans...My Morning Jacket get ... More >>

Today In Music News: Shane MacGowan Needs Some Sleep, Stephen King Rocks Out And Jim James Starts Label

Your daily dose of national music news for Friday, January 8, 2010...The Pogues' Shane MacGowan says he doesn't sleep for seven days while he goes on booze benders. That still doesn't explain his teeth.When recording an album about the downfall of America, there is really no one better to "get" on y ... More >>

Today In Music News: Gorillaz Works With Watchmen Dude, My Morning Jacket Gets American and Dave Grohl Continues To Mourn

Your daily dose of national music news for Wednesday, November 11, 2009...Gorillaz has recruited Watchmen scribe Alan Moore to help out with its new album.Sweet pickles! My Morning Jacket will appear in an episode of American Dad! Dave Grohl says that Kurt Cobain's death was the worst thing to happ ... More >>

Please Stop Listening To Classic Rock

Dr. Dog Follows Its New Orders

"Good Karma And Circumstance" Got Badu Onstage With My Morning Jacket

The Internet Gives Badu & MMJ An Enthusiastic Two Thumbs Up!

Hey, Someone Dipped Their Erykah Badu in My Morning Jacket

Last Night: My Morning Jacket At Palladium Ballroom

Badu Just Performed With MMJ...

Morning Wood

My Morning Jacket is the best live band in the world

My Morning Jacket

Evil Urges (ATO)

Fleet Foxes

Fleet Foxes (Sub Pop)

Dr. Dog

Wednesday, October 24, at Hailey's, Denton

Havin' a Ball at the Fair

ACL Day Three: In Photos

My Morning Jacket

Thursday and Friday, November 16 and 17, at Gypsy Tea Room

Unfair Park Giveaway! (Our First One)

"Tyrone" One On

My Trip

Band of Horses

Everything All the Time (Sub Pop)

Our critics' top 10 albums

A Pack of Mutts

Need a little alt in your country? These ten don't.

Reverberations

My Morning Jacket soldiers through changes with their new CD

My Morning Jacket

Z (ATO/RCA)

Bright Eyes, Jim James, M. Ward

Friday, October 8

My Morning Jacket, Centro-matic

Friday, September 17

Li'l Cap'n Travis

...In All Their Splendor (Glurp)

State Pen

My Morning Jacket is from Kentucky. Stop holding that against them.

Best Alternative Club

Trees

My Morning Jacket, John Vanderslice

March 15

Faith Healers

Blinded by Britney and bad Jagger, here's 10 you might have missed