Recorded live at State University of New York on 9/19/71, just six weeks prior to Duane Allman's untimely accidental death, this 2-CD set contains the only known quality live performance of Duane on Blue Sky. The crowd witnessed a band at the height of spontaneous creativity, with music that ranged from loose, free-flowing jazz-like improvisation to whiskey-soaked blues, country swing to full blown rock - all of it delivered with a furious, right...

The unique and haunting tunings of Mississippi Fred McDowell, Skip James, and Nick Drake are all points of exploration for vocalist Jay Farrar on Son Volt's latest album. It includes the track back Against the Wall. Jay Farrar said that when he picked up his electric guitar again after a few years, he wanted to create an album where folk, rock, blues and country converge into anyone could enjoy.