Live Daily — With a large portion of its summer run complete, Son Volt [ tickets ] has tacked a fall leg onto the remaining itinerary behind the group's new album, "American Central Dust." The roadwork, which began in July and included a handful of shows along... more info

Rolling Stone — Photo: Waisman/FilmMagic Death Cab For Cutie’s Ben Gibbard and Son Volt frontman Jay Farrar have teamed up for a set of original music inspired by Jack Kerouac’s novel Big Sur. The music will be featured in an upcoming documentary about the cult ... more info

All About Jazz — Jay Farrar And Benjamin Gibbard Join Forces For New Album Inspired By Jack Kerouac's Big Sur One Fast Move Or I'm Gone: Kerouac's Big Sur Out October 20 One Fast Move or I'm Gone: Kerouac's Big Sur, a new album featuring 12 original songs composed... more info

JamBase — Jay Farrar And Benjamin Gibbard Join Forces For New Album Inspired By Jack Kerouac's Big Sur One Fast Move Or I'm Gone: Kerouac's Big Sur Out October 20 One Fast Move or I'm Gone: Kerouac's Big Sur, a new album featuring 12 original songs ... more info

My Old Kentucky — Son Volt will play The Vogue this Saturday and we have a quick-and-dirty contest for TODAY ONLY!We are giving away five pairs of tickets to the show - one pair to five different winners. To get registered to win, leave your contact email in the comm... more info

Scotsman.com — SON VOLT American Central Dust **** Rounder/Decca, £12.72 more info

All About Jazz — Words by: Dennis Cook | Images by: Susan J. Weiand Son Volt/Cowboy Junkies :: 07.17.09 :: Villa Montalvo Garden Theatre :: Saratoga, CA Son Volt :: 07.17.09 :: Saratoga, CA There's something so undeniably real about Son Volt. Dressed like workin... more info

MVSW — Foreign Born, Warpaint @ Hammer Museum Cowboy Junkies, Son Volt @ Wiltern The Spires, The French Semester, Tall Tales @ Echo Curio The Germs, The Mae Shi, Spider Problem @ El Rey The Flying Tourbillon Orchestra, French Miami, The Monolators, Kissing ... more info

MTV.com News — All Time Low debut strong at #4 in week still dominated by Michael Jackson sales.By Gil Kaufman Maxwell's BLACKsummers'night Photo: Columbia It's a rough month to release a new album, because no matter how many units you move, the figure w... more info

Aquarium Drunkard — Next Thursday, July 16th, Aquarium Drunkard presents Son Volt and Cowboy Junkies live at The Wiltern in L.A.  Son Volt are touring behind American Central Dust their new LP released last week on Rounder Records. We are giving away a bunch of pairs... more info