Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia James McNew has been the bass player for the rock band Yo La Tengo since their 1992 album May I Sing With Me. He was previously a member of Christmas on their third album Vortex. He also has a solo side project, Dump. The documentary The Parking Lot Movie highlights McNew's career as a parking lot attendant in Charlottesville, VA prior to his career as a musician.
Known For
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Yo La Tengo: Live at Primavera Sound, Barcelona (2024)
Yo La Tengo: Hanukkah 2019 - Night One (2019)- Yo La Tengo Live at National Sawdust (2018)
Parks and Recreation (2009)as Bobby Knight Ranger Bassist
Gilmore Girls (2000)as McNewer Hoboken Troubadour
The Book of Life (1998)as The Salvation Army Band
I Shot Andy Warhol (1996)as Party Band Member