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News:07-06-04: No Depression review“Of the half-dozen records the Old 97’s have made over the past decade, ‘Drag It Up is our most personal,’ guitarist Ken Bethea writes in a brief band biography that accompanied press mailings of the group's new disc. He’s right on target in his assessment; that much is obvious simply from the inclusion of ‘Coahuila,’ which features a lead vocal from Bethea - his first-ever in the band’s recorded output.”[read the rest] 07-01-04: Old 97’s back on trackThe St. Louis Post Dispatch interviews bassist Murry Hammond about vacations, substance and Drag It Up. “I never want to break again. I don’ t like vacations. I like workin’.”[read more] 05-04-04: Drag It Up release date announcedThe brand new Old 97's album Drag It Up will hit stores on July 27th. According to the band, it's their most personal album yet, great for “thinking and driving on Sunday afternoons in the middle of nowhere.”[read more] New West signs Old 97's“‘We've been fans of the Old 97’s for a long time and we're really excited to add them to the New West roster,’ said [New West President Cameron] Strang in making the announcement. ‘We're looking forward to a great partnership with the band.’”[read the press release] Top of Page  Close this window |
