James McNew

Known for: Acting

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.

Filmography (10)

MOVIE
Yo La Tengo: Live at Primavera Sound, Barcelona
2024
MOVIE
Yo La Tengo: Hanukkah 2019 - Night One
2019
MOVIE★ 6.7
Other Music
2019
as Self
MOVIE
Yo La Tengo Live at National Sawdust
2018
MOVIE★ 6.5
The Parking Lot Movie
2010
as Self
TV★ 8.0
Parks and Recreation
2009
as Bobby Knight Ranger Bassist
MOVIE★ 7.8
Galaxie 500: Don't Let Our Youth Go to Waste
2004
as Himself
TV★ 7.9
Gilmore Girls
2000
as McNewer Hoboken Troubadour
MOVIE★ 6.4
The Book of Life
1998
as The Salvation Army Band
MOVIE★ 6.1
I Shot Andy Warhol
1996
as Party Band Member