Wilco

Alternative Rock Country and/or Western Folk Rock 

Hesitating Beauty: Billy Bragg & Wilco’s Mermaid Avenue at 25

June 23, 2023June 23, 2023 Jason Gross 0 Comments 1998, 25th Anniversary, Billy Bragg, Billy Bragg & Wilco, Mermaid Avenue, Wilco

Looking back on a sonic monument to legendary folksinger Woody Guthrie

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Blues Garage Rock Rock 

WATCH: Eagle Johnson Shares Short Film of New Album Wild Heart

May 2, 2023May 2, 2023 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2023, Eagle Johnson, Pat Sansone, Patrick Carney, The Black Keys, Wilco, Wild Heart

Latest LP from Wilco-approved artist out now

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Remembrance 

Music Industry Titan Seymour Stein Gone at 80

April 2, 2023April 3, 2023 Ron Hart 0 Comments Against Me!, Aphex Twin, Depeche Mode, Dinosaur Jr., Echo & The Bunnymen, Ice-T, k.d. lang, Madness, Madonna, Ministry, RIP, Seal, Seymour Stein, Sire Records, Talking Heads, The Cure, The Pretenders, The Ramones, The Smiths, Wilco

Remembering the Sire Records co-founder who gave us Madonna, The Ramones, Talking Heads and so much more

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Alternative Rock Country and/or Western 

ALBUMS: Wilco Loves Its Country

May 31, 2022May 30, 2022 Ron Hart 0 Comments Chicago, Cruel Country, dBpm Records, Glenn Kotche, John Stirratt, Mikal Jorgensen, Nels Cline, Pat Sansone, Wilco

This 12th LP is the Chicago band’s most poignant since Sky Blue Sky

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Films North Americana Rock 

The Jilting of Jay Bennett

April 27, 2022May 11, 2022 Joseph Kyle 0 Comments documentary, Jay Bennett, Ken Coomer, Summerteeth, Titanic Love Affair, Where Are You Jay Bennett, Wilco, Yankee Hotel Foxtrot

A new documentary on the late Wilco multi-instrumentalist attempts to tell the story of an unsung studio wizard

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Rock 

It’s Hot In The Poor Places Tonight: Yankee Hotel Foxtrot at 20

April 27, 2022April 27, 2022 Lee Zimmerman 0 Comments 2002, Jay Bennett, Jeff Tweedy, Jim O'Rourke, John Stirratt, Nonesuch Records, Wilco, Yankee Hotel Foxtrot

Looking back on a 21st Century rock classic upon its expansion as a massive deluxe box set

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Alternative Rock Country and/or Western North Americana 

Wandering Dreamers: Wilco’s ‘Being There’ at 25

November 16, 2021April 3, 2022 Jason Scott 0 Comments 1996, 25th Anniversary, Being There, Jay Bennett, Jeff Tweedy, John Stirratt, Ken Coomer, Outtasite (Outta Mind), Wilco

A quarter century later, Wilco’s second album resonates even brighter

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Alternative Rock Country and/or Western Electronic Indie Rock Rock 

Playing Kiss Covers Beautiful and Stoned: Yankee Hotel Foxtrot at 20

September 18, 2021April 3, 2022 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2001, Glenn Kotche, I Am Trying To Break Your Heart, Jay Bennett, Jeff Tweedy, Jim O'Rourke, John Stirratt, Nonesuch Records, Reprise Records, Stop Smiling, Wilco, Yankee Hotel Foxtrot

I’ve got reservations about so many things, but not about my appreciation for Wilco’s complicated 2001 milestone

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adblock Records Retail 

Box It Up! 🎁 🎄

December 14, 2020December 14, 2020 Lee Zimmerman 0 Comments 2020, All That You Can't Leave Behind, Bobby Bare, Bobby Bare Sings Shel Silverstein Plus, Box sets, Christmas, holiday, Jerry Garcia, Joni Mitchell, Morrison Hotel, The Doors, The Grateful Dead, Tom Petty, U2, Wilco, Wildflowers And All The Rest

Rock and Roll Globe’s Holiday 2020 Guide to Musical Gift Giving

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New Wave North Americana Power Pop 

Perfect Teeth

November 19, 2020November 19, 2020 Lee Zimmerman 0 Comments 1999, A Shot In The Arm, Box sets, Can't Stand It, Jay Bennett, Jeff Tweedy, John Stirratt, Ken Coomer, Rhino, She's A Jar, Summerteeth, Wilco

An expanded version of Summerteeth explores Wilco’s shifting stance

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Alternative Rock Country and/or Western North Americana 

Dropped To The Sun Alone: Wilco’s A.M. At 25

March 26, 2020March 26, 2020 Zachary Corsa 3 Comments 1995, AM, Jeff Tweedy, John Stirratt, Ken Coomer, Sire, Uncle Tupelo, Wilco

The largely forgotten and much-maligned debut LP from the Chicagoland heroes was not everyone’s cuppa back in 1995

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Folk Punk 

IN CONCERT: Billy Bragg Is Still Brewing Up The Good Stuff

October 13, 2019October 13, 2019 Jim Sullivan 3 Comments Billy Bragg, Cambridge, Echo & The Bunnymen, Ma., Morrissey, Wilco, Worker's Playtime

On October 5th, Mr. Love & Justice brought a bit of the working class ethos to the Ivy League

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Country and/or Western Folk Rock 

He Is Trying To Break Your Heart

December 6, 2018December 6, 2018 Luci Turner 0 Comments Chicago IL, dBpm Records, Jeff Tweedy, Wilco

Inside Jeff Tweedy’s excellent new solo LP

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