Dave Alvin
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'I Should Have Died': Dave Alvin, Seminal California Country-Punk Guitarist, Talks Private Cancer Battle
A founding member of the Blasters, Alvin says he's undergone successful treatment for stage four colorectal cancer
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Hear Dave Alvin, Chris Shiflett Talk Jimi Hendrix, Nick Lowe's Advice
Blasters founder joins Foo Fighters guitarist in new episode of 'Walking the Floor' podcast
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Hear Dave Alvin, Jimmie Dale Gilmore's Freewheeling New Song 'Downey to Lubbock'
Autobiographical tune is the title track from the pair's collaborative LP, due out June 1st
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Dave Alvin, Jimmie Dale Gilmore Prep Collaborative LP 'Downey to Lubbock'
L.A. roots punk veteran and Texas country-folk hero turn their 2017 tour into a recording duo
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Sheryl Crow, Dave Alvin, Phil Alvin, Taj Mahal Sing 'Home Again' – Song Premiere
Tune comes from John Mellencamp's collaboration with Stephen King
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Dave Alvin Legend plays new and old folk songs
Singer performs songs from his new album 'Eleven Eleven'
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Eleven Eleven
Dave Alvin is steeped in Americana – not just the genre but a deep river of American myth that keeps giving him characters to write about. Former guitarist for roots heroes the Blasters, Alvin fills his 11th album with small towns, highways and losers we imagine he’s encountered on countless tours. Though Alvin has often switched […]
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