1. Louis Knox Barlow was born on July 17,1966 and is an American alternative rock musician and songwriter.
15 Facts About Lou Barlow
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Lou Barlow was born in Dayton, Ohio, and raised in Jackson, Michigan, and Westfield, Massachusetts.
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Lou Barlow attended high school in Westfield, Massachusetts, where he met Scott Helland.
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Mascis and Lou Barlow reunited that year to form Dinosaur, later Dinosaur Jr.
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In 2005, Lou Barlow rejoined the band alongside the original drummer, Murph.
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In 1994, Lou Barlow formed the Folk Implosion with singer-songwriter John Davis.
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Lou Barlow continued to work with the Folk Implosion, releasing One Part Lullaby in 1999.
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Lou Barlow took a break from the Folk Implosion in 2000 to collaborate on the album Subsonic 6 with Belgian musician, Rudy Trouve.
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In 2003, Lou Barlow released The New Folk Implosion featuring Imaad Wasif on guitar and Sebadoh drummer Russ Pollard on drums.
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In 2007, Lou Barlow reunited with Loewenstein and Gaffney to perform the first Sebadoh shows with the "classic" lineup in 14 years.
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Lou Barlow released the first album under his own name, Emoh, in January 2005 on Merge Records.
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Lou Barlow released his second solo album, Goodnight Unknown, in October 2009 on Merge.
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Lou Barlow toured the album in the US in the fall of 2009, opening for Dinosaur Jr.
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Lou Barlow took 100 original Polaroid selfies to accompany the VIP vinyl edition of the album.
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On October 28,2016, Lou Barlow released a 5 track EP entitled Apocalypse Fetish on Joyful Noise Recordings.