Jason Lytle

Grandaddy's Jason Lytle preps new solo LP (listen to "Dry Gulched on Rodeo Drive")

’NYLONANDJUNO’ finds the Grandaddy frontman working with only a nylon-string guitar and a vintage Juno synth. Jason also has a few solo shows on the horizon.

Gary Numan, Alison Mosshart & more narrate 'Stories for Ways & Means' (listen)

Plus: Wolf Parade’s Spencer Krug narrates his own story “Right on Rosie,” Frank Black’s story “Doug and the Bug” is narrated by Danny DeVito, Micachu’s story “How to Escape from a Wasp” is narrated by King Krule, and more.

tours announced: The Raconteurs, Quelle Chris, Anvil, Interpol, NOTS, more

Plus: Khalid/Clairo, Aziz Ansari, The Smoking Popes, A Giant Dog, Grandaddy’s Jason Lytle, Spotlights, and more tour news.

stream Jason Lytle, Little Wings, and Kramies' split single

Grandaddy frontman Jason Lytle teamed with two of his past collaborators, Little Wings (aka Kyle Field) and Kramies (aka Kramies Windt), for a three-way split ‘3ingle’ that comes out this Friday…

Kamaal Williams streaming 'The Return,' playing Noise Pop 2019 (initial lineup)

UK jazz keyboardist Kamaal Williams had a deserved breakthrough as one half of Yussef Kamaal with 2016’s ‘Black Focus,’ which blended early ’70s jazz-funk fusion with modern-day hip hop and electronic music. He followed that this year with his solo debut ‘The Return,’ which picks up right where ‘Black Focus’ left off…

Five Notable Releases of the Week (3/3)

This week’s Notable Releases include the highly impressive debut by Holly Macve, and four long-running indie rock bands.

Band of Horses streaming 3 tracks off 'Why Are You OK,' playing acoustic Rough Trade NYC show on Monday

Band of Horses will release their new album Why Are You OK, which was produced by Grandaddy’s Jason Lytle, on June 10 via Interscope. They’ve already released the singles “In A Drawer” (ft. J Mascis) and “Casual Party,” and today they put out a third, “Whatever, Whenever”…

members of Midlake, Band of Horses, Grandaddy, Travis & Franz Ferdinand form supergroup Banquet, debut LP in 2016

Jason Lytle is a busy guy. In addition to the new Grandaddy record that’s being recorded currently, he’s also part of a new supergroup called Banquet that also features his pal Ben Bridwell of Band of Horses, Alex Kapranos of Franz Ferdinand, Fran Healy of Travis as well as four members of Midlake (specifically Eric Pulido, McKenzie Smith, Joey McClellan and Jesse Chandler)…

Grandaddy recording new LP; frontman Jason Lytle touring France as part of Elliott Smith tribute w/ Ken Stringfellow

Grandaddy made four albums between 1997 and 2006, two of which (2000’s The Software Slump and 2003’s Sumday) are early-’00s indie rock classics…

Flaming Lips reveal cover of "Sad and Beautiful World" from upcoming Sparklehorse tribute LP (listen)

A group of bands have teamed up to honor the late Mark Linkous of Sparklehorse by recording a tribute album, Last Box of Sparklers, which they’re currently raising money for on Indiegogo…
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