Sending out Happy Birthday wishes to longtime Jayhawks frontman Gary Louris, who turned the big 7-0 on Monday, March 10. Louris joined the Minneapolis-based alt-country group in 1985, shortly after it ...

News flash: Ready for the Flood is even more thrilling. A sparse affair nonetheless operatic in scope, Mark Olson and Gary Louris’ first studio collaboration in 13 years freewheels gleefully like the ...

“Back Roads and Abandoned Motels” (Legacy) could be written off as the sound of the Jayhawks cleaning house, but it’s something more. Primary songwriter Gary Louris collects songs he’s written with ...

The first solo album from Jayhawks co-founder Gary Louris is an intimate and warm effort tutored by the timelessness of early '70s SoCal country rock. Dripping with the residue of Topanga Canyon ...

As a member of the Jayhawks, Gary Louris has made music with Ray Davies of the Kinks and other figures throughout his long career like legendary producer Bob Ezrin. But for his newest solo album, Dark ...

The new Gary Louris makes his concert debut Saturday at the Broadway Theater in Wabasha. Louris has been around for decades, of course, both as leader of the Jayhawks, with Golden Smog and as a solo ...

Gary Louris can’t remember precisely where he first met Django Haskins. He knows that it was at one of the large-band re-creations of Big Star’s Third that his friend, the Triangle songwriter and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Excited about I am excited for my new solo album Dark Country (released on February 14). It is a collection of love songs, an ode ...

Music fans may know Gary Louris' voice even if they can't place his face or name. For many years, Louris was a singer and songwriter for The Jayhawks, shaping the sound of alt-country while also ...

It was nice to witness both tunesmiths strip things back down again. However, Thursday's pairing of the two Twin Cities singer/songwriters at the Cedar Cultural Center brought them both down (or up?) ...

Download Gary Louris’ “Vagabonds” (7.5 MB) or stream it below. If you cannot see the music player below, download the free Flash Player. If there were ever a corollary to that John Cougar Mellencamp ...