Mike Heidorn
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Mike Heidorn, born 1967 in Belleville, Illinois, is the former drummer and founding member of Belleville bands Uncle Tupelo and Son Volt. Heidorn also played with the Uncle Tupelo precursors the Primitives (or Primatives) and the one-off band Coffee Creek with Jay Farrar and Jeff Tweedy of Uncle Tupelo and Brian Henneman of The Bottle Rockets. Heidorn married and left Uncle Tupelo after the recording of their third album, March 16-20, 1992. After the breakup of Uncle Tupelo Heidorn was reactivated by Farrar and joined the first version of Son Volt, but was not involved in the reformation of the band in 2005 and is no longer active as a professional musician.
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- St. Louis Riverfront Times, "The Men From Uncle – Belleville's Uncle Tupelo goes Buck naked", by Thomas Crone, Aug 26–Sept 1, 1992
Uncle Tupelo |
Jay Farrar · Jeff Tweedy · Mike Heidorn |
Discography |
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Albums: No Depression · Still Feel Gone · March 16-20, 1992 · Anodyne · 89/93: An Anthology |
Related articles |
Son Volt · Wilco · Brian Henneman · Alternative country |