Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Jay Farrar, Ben Gibbard & Jack Kerouac

Jay Farrar of Son Volt and Ben Gibbard of Death Cab For Cutie will be playing four special concerts in celebration of their new collaborative album One Fast Move Or I'm Gone: Kerouac's Big Sur. The album which will be released on October 20 features 12 original songs inspired and based off of the prose from legendary writer Jack Kerouac's 1962 novel "Big Sur". A companion documentary film directed by Curt Worden and produced by Gloria Bailen and Jim Sampas of Kerouac Films will accompany the album. The film features appearances by writers, poets, actors and musicians including Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Sam Shepard, Patti Smith and Tom Waits.

Dates:

10/23 – El Rey Theatre – Los Angeles, CA
10/24 – Bimbo’s 365 Club – San Francisco, CA
10/26 – Lincoln Hall – Chicago, IL
10/28 – Webster Hall – New York, NY

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