Fact: Alabama Shakes star Brittany Howard and My Morning Jacket's Jim James have recorded an unlikely cover of Backstreet Boys' hit I Want It That Way for a new TV advertisement. The odd duo has joined forces to promote fast food firm Chipotle, providing a new take on the boyband's 1999 pop smash to accompany the Mexican food brand's animated commercial.
Fact: Folk rock icon Bob Dylan has recruited Wilco and My Morning Jacket to hit the road for a summer tour (13). The AmericanaramA Festival of Music will touch down in 26 venues across the U.S., kicking off in Ohio on 1 June (13).
Fact: U.S. cult rockers My Morning Jacket are about to get animated for an upcoming appearance on cartoon show AMERICAN DAD. The group will play themselves opposite superfan Zach Galifianakis in a 22 November (09) episode of the hit show.
Fact: Cult rockers My Morning Jacket performed their Sunday night (05Aug07) set at the Lollapalooza festival in Chicago, Illinois backed by the city's Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra. The group donned tuxedos for the classical crossover, which closed with a reggae version of Curtis Mayfield's Move On Up.
Fact: <p>Cult rockers My Morning Jacket are to make their movie debut in Cameron Crowe's new film ELIZABETHTOWN - they'll play members of a Lynyrd Skynyrd tribute group, called RUCKUS, in the film. </p>