By William Cody Humston on July 11, 2010
Just when you though Wilco couldn’t possibly get any busier, they got, um, busier.
...read more
Posted in News | Tagged Nels Cline, Nonesuch, Wilco
By William Cody Humston on July 7, 2010
Fresh from Wilco’s recording studio, the Loft, comes the first single and title track from Mavis Staples forthcoming LP You Are Not Alone.
...read more
Posted in MP3s and Streams, New Music, Upcoming Releases | Tagged Mavis Staples, Wilco
By Jennifer Marston on June 20, 2010
The smooth sounds of Wilco’s John Stirratt and Pat Sansone are coming our way soon…
...read more
Posted in News, Upcoming Releases | Tagged The Autumn Defense, Wilco
By William Cody Humston on June 7, 2010
You Are Not Alone features new music written for Mavis by Tweedy, plus interpretations of songs penned by Pops Staples, Randy Newman, Allen Toussaint, John Fogerty, Rev. Gary Davis and Little Milton.
...read more
Posted in News, Upcoming Releases | Tagged Jeff Tweedy, Mavis Staples, Wilco
By Jennifer Marston on April 9, 2010
Strange and unorthodox fundraising methods from English post-punk outfit Gang of Four, Wilco festival tickets are selling now, Free Energy needs your help in a music video, and Rufus Wainwright wants input on his set list.
...read more
Posted in News | Tagged Free Energy, Gang of Four, Rufus Wainwright, Wilco
By Jennifer Marston on April 7, 2010
Summer festival season is almost here, but before you go dropping your hard-earned dollars on the Coachellas and Lollapaloozas of the world, consider a little something happening in the Northeast mid-August. Wilco, who apparently don’t sleep or take breaks ever, have announced the SOLID SOUND FESTIVAL, a three-day music, art, and interactive event the band will curate themselves.
...read more
Posted in News | Tagged Wilco
By Jennifer Marston on April 5, 2010
While on a recent leg of their most recent tour, the Wilco crew made a brief stop by La Blogotheque in Montreal to perform an installment of the Take Away Shows.
...read more
Posted in Videos | Tagged Wilco
By Jennifer Marston on March 26, 2010
t’s little wonder that 2009′s Ashes of American Flags documentary was a road-centric film that primarily captured Wilco onstage, backstage, and on the bus—these gents rarely seems to take a break from touring, and one quick peek at the ever-expanding list of dates currently up at the band’s website confirms that fact won’t change anytime soon. And you thought your work week was long.
From now until what’s likely be late 2010, Wilco will be trekking the globe once again, playing an endless round of shows that are selling out really, really fast.
...read more
Posted in News, Tours | Tagged Wilco
By Jennifer Marston on March 4, 2010
As any informed Wilco fan knows, main axeman, Nels Cline, does a lot more than play guitar with the Chicago powerhouse. Among his many other side projects, including a recent venture with artist Norton Wisdom, he also leads the avant-garde outfit known as the Nels Cline Singers.
We’ve heard rumors of a new album from the trio for a while, and all speculation can now cease, as we’ve got the official word that Cryptogramophone will unleash Initiate on April 13.
...read more
Posted in News, Upcoming Releases | Tagged the Nels Cline Singers, Wilco
By Jennifer Marston on February 4, 2010
A quick look at where some of our favorite artists are headed in the coming months.
...read more
Posted in News, Tours | Tagged Dave Rawlings Machine, Elvis Costello, My Morning Jacket, Owen Pallett, The Dead Weather, The National, Wilco, Xiu Xiu
