Rollo & Grady — Damien Jurado Album: Maraopa (2/21) Label: Secretly Canadian Damien Jurado – Nothing is the News more info

Altsounds — Welcome to Maraqopa, population 2. Damien Jurado's newest collaboration with producer Richard Swift drops us into a brutal and benevolent landscape. The bold strokes and new turns the pair made with 2010's Saint Bartlett are taken even further. H... more info

Stereogum — Damien Jurado’s first single from the forthcoming Richard Swift-produced Maraqopa is a jazzy psych-rock jam, which, you know, is not the usual thing you expect from Jurado. Download “Nothing Is The News” down below. Damien Jurado – “Nothing... more info

KEXP Seattle — This year’s Pickathon festival is just around the corner, starting this Friday August 5th and continuing through the weekend, wrapping up Sunday the 7th. The festival features an all-star lineup of indie roots and Americana, featuring Mavis Staples... more info

KEXP Seattle — Each year SIFF organizes a live score event matching current musicians with silent filmmakers from a by-gone era. Past artists have included the Album Leaf, No Age and The Maldives. This year pairs local indie rock singer/songwriter Damien Jurado and... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Andrew Frisicano & Jake Forney Damien Jurado & John Vanderslice @ Mercury Lounge (photo by Steven Marsh) Damien Jurado and John Vanderslice started their two-night NYC run at Mercury Lounge on Thursday (5/12). They're at the Rock Shop tonight,... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Damien Jurado @ a BV Day Party @ SXSW (more by Amanda Hatfield) "For the most part, 95 percent of my songs are fictitious," says Jurado. But he does conceive his material much the way a novelist would, with dialogue,... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Dominick Mastrangelo Damien Jurado Twin Shadow Catching up a bit. Here's what Dominick saw in Austin on Thursday, March 17, 2011 (St. Patrick's Day)...... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Any Major Dude said... STEP BACK TO 1978 - PART 3 John Paul Young – Love Is In The Air Clout – Substitute Supermax – Love Machine Umberto Tozzi – Tu Robert Palmer – Best Of Both Worlds Nina Hagen Band – TV-Glotzer Status Quo – Again And... more info

KEXP Seattle — Perennial Seattle favorite Damien Jurado is bringing his folksy indie rock to the Emerald City one last time. This Saturday at the Crocodile will mark his last show with his band for quite some time, and it’s not a farewell to miss. To prepare your... more info