James McNew
James McNew is an American musician. He has been the bass player for the rock band Yo La Tengo since their 1992 album, May I Sing with Me.
James McNew | |
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James McNew of Yo La Tengo playing onstage in 2017 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | July 6, 1969 Baltimore, Maryland, United States |
| Genres | Indie rock |
| Occupation(s) | Musician |
| Instrument(s) | Bass Guitar |
| Years active | 1990–present |
| Member of | Yo La Tengo |
| Formerly of | Ectoslavia |
He was previously a member of the band Christmas, being featured on their third album Vortex. McNew was also a member of Ectoslavia, a predecessor to Pavement and Silver Jews.
He also has a solo side project, Dump.
The documentary The Parking Lot Movie highlighted McNew's career as a parking lot attendant in Charlottesville, Virginia, before his career as a musician.
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