See Jim James and Janet Weiss perform 'Rainbow Connection' with Kermit the Frog at the Newport Folk Festival
, produced by St. Vincent, on August 16th. In a statement, Weiss wrote, “After intense deliberation and heavy sadness, I have decided to leave Sleater-Kinney. The band is heading in a new direction and it is time for me to move on. I will never forget the heights we reached or the magnificent times Corin, Carrie and I shared. We were a force of nature. To the dearest SK fans — you’re the raddest fans in the universe and I love you.
Experiencing the music together has been the honor of a lifetime. Thank you sustaining me the past 24 years and proving without a doubt that love and connection are what saves us.”James has been touring on his solo material this summer, including stops at Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival and High Sierra Music Festival. He is also prepping for the 20th anniversary of My Morning Jacket’s debut album The Tennessee Fire. The band will releaseunreleased track “John Dyes Her Hair Red.
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