Jesse Jarnow

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Jesse Jarnow is an American music journalist and radio DJ for WFMU. [1]

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He is the son of artist Al Jarnow. [2]

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References

  1. "Jesse Jarnow wrote the book on Yo La Tengo, and the metro area's early-'80s indie scene - POLITICO".
  2. "Inside the Cosmic Mind of Al Jarnow". Dazed. April 19, 2010.
  3. Isserman, Maurice (November 30, 2018). "Music With Messages" via NYTimes.com.
  4. https://www.publishersweekly.com/9780306902079
  5. Morris, Edward (November 14, 2018). "Wasn't That a Time".
  6. "WASN'T THAT A TIME | Kirkus Reviews" via www.kirkusreviews.com.
  7. "Book Review: You Can't Judge a Book by Its Cover". www.austinchronicle.com.
  8. Mitchum, Rob (June 19, 2012). "Big Day Coming". Pitchfork.
  9. Stone, Rolling (June 6, 2012). "Big Day Coming: Yo La Tengo and the Rise of Indie Rock".
  10. https://www.publishersweekly.com/9781592407156
  11. Noel, Alyssa (June 8, 2012). "Yo La Tengo and the Birth of Indie Rock: 'Big Day Coming' Reviewed" via www.thedailybeast.com.
  12. McDonnell, Evelyn; Times, Special to the Los Angeles (July 8, 2012). "Review: 'Big Day Coming' not a typical salacious rock 'n' roll story". Los Angeles Times.
  13. "Big Day Coming: Yo La Tengo and the Rise of Indie Rock by Jesse Jarnow". Paste Magazine.
  14. "Jesse Jarnow: Big Day Coming: Yo La Tengo And The Rise Of Indie Rock". The A.V. Club. June 11, 2012.

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