James McNew
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It's been a surprisingly great format to play ... The room it creates for certain songs that we never really play that much, they suddenly have a home.
I'm more in the moment about it than trying to look back and see how the pieces fit together
We try to express an idea or sound we're trying to get, and those guys (the producers) know how to do it, and we do notMore quotes »
Around the web
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Boise "To Have" Yo La Tengo for a Night
material. With its latest tour, Yo La Tengo may have hit on the perfect balance. "There is no opening act," explained James McNew, the band's bassist for the past 22 years. "We're doing two sets--one softer, one louder." "I really like the way it feels," McNew from Boise Weekly Read more »
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Monday’s Most Wanted: James McNew
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'The Love Song of R. Buckminster Fuller': Sam Green and Yo La Tengo Bring Live Documentary to New York
I've ever had. The film began with a bubbling cocktail of slow-burning noise, courtesy of drummer/pianist Georgia Hubley. James McNew lightly plucked his acoustic guitar while frontman Ira Kaplan manned a console of keyboards, pumped through a menagerie of from Spinner.com Read more »
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They Don't Want to Talk About It
it like it is. Yes it's a band bio, providing detail aplenty about not just founders Ira Kaplan and Georgia Hubley but James McNew, the bassist the pair finally got right after 15 tries. But it's also a history. Certain that Jarnow gets random details wrong from Barnes & Noble Review Read more »
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Yo La Tengo: Still 'Around,' Thank God
frontman Ira Kaplan quietly began the sublime "I'll Be Around," I didn't dare breathe. Drummer Georgia Hubley and bassist James McNew provided a hypnotic backdrop to his delicate acoustic guitar lines and hushed, plaintive vocals. New songs later in the set from NPR Read more »
