My Morning Jacket Stories

Alex's Top 100 Albums of 2020

For more than a decade, I've made it a tradition to compile my favorite albums of each year come January, using the months prior to revisit and reevaluate hundreds of albums. Though the pandemic cut live music out of the picture, there were still so many incredible new recordings to help music fans get through...

Late Night Roundup | Jim James, Beck, Stephen Malkmus & More

Watch some of Tomorrows Verses favorite artists hit the promotional, late-night television circuit. Jim James on Jimmy Kimmel Live!Shortly after releasing his skuzzy, politically-driven new record Uniform Distortion, My Morning Jacket frontman Jim James headed to Kimmels show to perform a couple songs live. Unlike his upcoming solo tour, James using a full...

My Morning Jacket Gets Serious On Holiday | One Big Holiday in Review & Video

By: Alex Wood | Photo: @scobaumEvery year, My Morning Jacket host One Big Holiday, a festival in Riviera Maya featuring three headlining sets in four nights alongside a slew of other artists.This years festival took place February 4-7, and found the band in top form, with some of the best setlists imaginable, guest spots and,...

Beyondify In The Heat Of Summer

 Beyondify is our periodic feature which features new music before it hits Spotify.  As usual, we mine Bandcamp, Soundcloud, and YouTube for the goods. Here's what we came up with in the heat of the summer.  Father John Misty seems to be a bit divisive among our readers, but I...

My Morning Jacket Release New Song Decrying Gun Violence

My Morning Jacket have released a new song, Magic Bullet, as a means of condemning violence and encouraging peace.Posted to SoundCloud yesterday, the track features a funky vibe blending horns, guitar and electronics over a simplistic but powerful percussion section.The song's lyrics predictably focus on dealing with gun violence as a...

Review: My Morning Jacket's "It Still Moves" Deluxe Reissue

By: Alex WoodFor My Morning Jacket fans, It Still Moves is a holy grail of sorts. The album, released in 2003, is arguably the bands first fully realized full-length record, a flawless testament to the raw energy and songwriting capabilities that have earned MMJ its diehard following over time.The songs on It Still Moves have...

Alex's Top 150 Albums Of 2015

Frequent contributor Alex Wood has assembled his list of the top 150 albums of the year.1. Father John Misty- I Love You, HoneybearIf J. Tillman, AKA Father John Misty, mastered songwriting with 2012s Fear Fun, he perfected the musical side of his work with I Love You, Honeybear. The records sound is beyond massive, with layers...

One Big Holiday | Holiday Inn + My Morning Jacket T-Shirt from Apparel Thee Well

See More Designs from Apparel Thee WellWaking Up Feeling Good And LimberNot a lot of MMJ Lot-style merch out there, so thought we'd give one a shot.Please allow 5-8 business days for printing / delivery.Have special requests with this design (hoodies, children's, ladies)? Just shoot us a message and we can accommodate!$20 (add $3 for...

Watch A Video For Jim James' New Solo Song

My Morning Jacket's Jim James recorded a new song, "Take Care Of You," for the soundtrack ofNo Escape, a film starring Owen Wilson, Lake Bell and Pierce Brosnan. The soundtrack is out now, and Jamesshared a music video for the songwhich juxtaposes the singer with clips from thefilm.Thesong features a spacey introduction before becoming...

Setlist / Video | Roger Waters Performs With My Morning Jacket For Newport Folk Festival Set

Roger Waters may seem like an unlikely headliner choice for the iconic Newport Folk Festival, but the Pink Floyd bassist certainly did it right.Performing a set of Pink Floyd songs, covers and originals, the songwriter was backed by My Morning Jacket for the entirety of the performance, as well as the singers of Lucius....