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The Jayhawks play sold-out show tonight at First Avenue

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The Jayhawks performing live in The Current studio
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The Jayhawks are playing a sold out show tonight at First Avenue in Minneapolis. Jayhawks guitarist and lead singer Gary Louris says the title of this song "Leaving the Monsters Behind" was inspired by his recovery from an addiction to pain killers.