Jim Fairchild

Jim Fairchild of Grammy Award Winning Modest Mouse
Jim Fairchild began dabbling in music at an early age but found his first taste of world-success playing guitar with the beloved Indie Rock band Grandaddy. The band was embraced with critical acclaim and a devoted following, including high-profile endorsements from dedicated fans David Bowie, Coldplay and Radiohead.
Jim started playing guitar for Modest Mouse in 2006; In April 2007 he put out his first solo record on Dangerbird Records, entitled Ten Readings of a Warning, under the name All Smiles. He released the second All Smiles album entitled Oh For the Getting and Not Letting Go, in June 2009. Jim has also played for the bands Giant Sand, Great Northern, Lackthereof, and is currently working on another All Smiles project as well as recording and touring with Modest Mouse.
Jim Fairchild is an inspiring musician who has an affinity for collaboration- he has an impressive list of colleagues who have worked with him writing, recording, producing, and touring.
Jim Fairchild began dabbling in music at an early age but found his first taste of world-success playing guitar with the beloved Indie Rock band Grandaddy. The band was embraced with critical acclaim and a devoted following, including high-profile endorsements from dedicated fans David Bowie, Coldplay and Radiohead.
Jim started playing guitar for Modest Mouse in 2006; In April 2007 he put out his first solo record on Dangerbird Records, entitled Ten Readings of a Warning, under the name All Smiles. He released the second All Smiles album entitled Oh For the Getting and Not Letting Go, in June 2009. Jim has also played for the bands Giant Sand, Great Northern, Lackthereof, and is currently working on another All Smiles project as well as recording and touring with Modest Mouse.
Jim Fairchild is an inspiring musician who has an affinity for collaboration- he has an impressive list of colleagues who have worked with him writing, recording, producing, and touring.