Son Volt’s live album, Live at the Orange Peel, was originally pressed on transparent orange vinyl for Record Store day. We pressed an additional 500 copies on black vinyl for our store and tour. Recorded live at The Orange Peel in Asheville, NC on September 23, 2005, this double LP features 21 tracks, spanning Jay Farrar’s career with Son Volt and as a solo artist.… READ MORE
To celebrate the 25th anniversary of Son Volt’s Trace, we are releasing a keepsake fine press book that includes lyrics and notes from Jay on the songs as well as a personal foreword by Jason Isbell and multiple original artworks by Phil Blank.… READ MORE
Son Volt has released an exclusive live album 26Live exclusively available via the Son Volt store. This release includes 26 live songs for download from the 2020 Union tour. You can view the tracklist below. Also included in the album download will be a NEW SINGLE from Son Volt – “These Are The Times”.… READ MORE
As you may have heard, Record Store Day 2020 has been divided into 3 release dates. Son Volt’s live album, Live at The Orange Peel, will be released on September 26, 2020. Recorded live at The Orange Peel in Asheville, NC on September 23, 2005, this double album is pressed on transparent orange vinyl and limited to 1500 copies and features 21 tracks, spanning Jay Farrar’s career with Son Volt and as a solo artist.… READ MORE
In the quarantine downtime, Son Volt has begun recording their new album. We are pleased to share “The Globe” as we continue to write and record final songs for the album. 50% of all sales and donations will be donated to the ACLU as they work to create a more perfect union – beyond one person, party, or side.… READ MORE
Due to the ongoing health crisis, Son Volt is postponing the dates scheduled for April/May 2020. We do not have specific information about the postponed dates just yet. We will let you know when we do. Everyone stay safe out there.… READ MORE
New video for “The 99” – thanks to The Boot for the premiere. And, thanks to Dave Schwartz of Fast Atmosphere for pulling this together.
Out today for the first time on vinyl! Gob Iron (British for harmonica) ‘Death Songs for the Living,’ interpretations of classic American folk standards by Jay Farrar and Anders Parker (Varnaline) recorded in 2006. It is available in all formats in the Son Volt Store.… READ MORE
Son Volt’s latest, Union, is out now! Jay Farrar channels folk music’s enduring legacy of the troubadour on Union. “There are so many forces driving our country apart,” observes Farrar. “What can we do to bring our society back together?”… READ MORE
Check out a new video for “Devil May Care,” a track off of Union, “Cruising along with breezy acoustic strumming, the carefree Americana tune soundtracks a montage of road scenes, featuring frontman Jay Farrar and his longstanding alt-country crew moving from gig to gig.… READ MORE
