Wilco (musician)
MANCHESTER, TN - JUNE 14: Musician Jeff Tweedy of Wilco performs onstage during day 2 of the 2013 Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival on June 14, 2013 in Manchester, Tennessee.
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I was heavily into the alt Americana thing of Wilco, Ryan Adams, Whiskeytown, Laura Cantrell ... That opened me up. Prior to that it was very much riff-heavy adolescent testosterone music that I was into. Then I garnered a love life and lost it at the same time, and that gave me something to write about. It was right there and raw emotional songs came out.More quotes »
Newsday's coverage
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Bob Dylan, Wilco set for Jones Beach
stop at Nikon at Jones Beach Theater on July 27.The celebration of the Americana genre, which Dylan influenced for decades and Wilco helped pioneer in the 90s, will also include up-and-comer Ryan Bingham , the Oscar-winning singer-songwriter behind The Weary Read more »
Around the web
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The Day Room: Mr. Biggest Music Fan
encouraging face on the computer screen means the delays did not cause a crisis. Joshua is calm and happy, wearing a grey Wilco shirt that let’s me know we’ll get along fine. As his mother Diane told me a few days earlier in a separate interview, “If you’ve 6/19/13 from Consequence Of Sound Read more »
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XPoNential Music Festival 2013 lineup & tix (Bob Dylan, Wilco, MMJ, Phosphorescent, Lord Huron, Dawes, Dr. John & more)
is coming to the NYC area for a few shows in July, including one at Camden, NJ's Susquehanna Bank Center on July 28 with Wilco and My Morning Jacket. Since announcing that tour, it's been revealed that the Camden tour stop is also part of this year's XPoNential from Brooklyn Vegan Read more »
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Progress Report: Jeff Tweedy
in the middle of it. [NOTE: Nelsonville Music Festival is a small fest organized by Stuart's Opera House in rural southeastern Ohio. Wilco headlined this year. Two years ago, I wrote a big feature about the fest.] TWEEDY:: You know, the thing about Nelsonville from stereogum Read more »
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Solid Sound Festival has something for everyone
some DJs on the street beginning at 11 p.m.," Secor said. "The drive this year is to be open and to be visible. We know the Wilco crowd wants to explore - the don't want to go back to their hotel room or tent after the concerts get out. We know they're out from North Adams Transcript Read more »
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7 Things Seen and Heard Backstage at Bonnaroo
reportedly pulled his set together in only a few days and rehearsed with his band in Nashville up until the set. Friday’s musicians may have had a secret pact before writing their setlists: Both Paul McCartney and ZZ Top offered a rendition of Jimi Hendrix’s from Hollywood Reporter Read more »
