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Questions for Jeff Tweedy - Rock of Ages - Interview
nytimes.com - 7/2/2009
Questions for Jeff Tweedy - Rock of Ages - Interview
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Some of us think of your music as mom-and-dad rock, probably because it appeals with equal magnetism to aging boomers and our teenage kids. Wilco is the only current band on which there is any consensus in my household. That seems to happen quite a bit with this band, which is flattering. I’m ...
npr.org - 6/25/2009
First Listen: 'Wilco (The Album)' : NPR Music
— npr.org — NPR.org , June 24, 2009 - It starts off sounding more like a Velvet Underground record, perhaps... a version of "I'm Waiting for the Man." There are similar chord progressions and distorted guitars. And though they often wear some of their influences ... (more) First Listen: 'Wilco (The Album)' : NPR Music

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Catching Up With... Wilco's Nels Cline and John Stirratt
pastemagazine.com - 7/1/2009
Catching Up With... Wilco's Nels Cline and John Stirratt
— pastemagazine.com — As you might have gleaned from all the Wilco hubbub at pastemagazine.com today, the band has a... brand-new record out today— Wilco (The Album) . So Paste has taken the occasion to talk with Wilco bassist and original member John Stirratt and ... (more) Catching Up With... Wilco's Nels Cline and John Stirratt

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time.com - 6/30/2009
Interview: Wilco's Jeff Tweedy
— time.com — Founded in 1995, Chicago-based Wilco has become one of America's most innovative and acclaimed rock bands. Its... 2007 album, Sky Blue Sky, is the group's biggest commercial success to date. The follow-up, Wilco (The Album) , is out this week. TIME's ... (more) Interview: Wilco's Jeff Tweedy

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OPP - 7/2 (Dave Grohl, Wilco, Michael Jackson, more)
Ear Farm — ... the top 10 songs about newspapers and journalism The NY Times talks to Jeff Tweedy (from Wilco) about Barack Obama, Jay Bennett, and playing guitar at bar mitzvahs The website Pretty Much Amazing ...

Sonic Youth at Massey Hall in Toronto
.: chromewaves.net v7.5 — ... They’re at the Phoenix on September 30. The Big Takeover has a massive five-part interview with Bob Mould. He’s at the Mod Club on October 5. Gibson Guitars talk to Neil Young about Archives Volume One. Wilco (The Album) was released this week and in its wake comes Wilco (the media glut). There’s interviews with Jeff Tweedy at Time, The New York Times and JAM while ...

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lasvegassun.com 6/19/2009 — Michael Mishak ( contact ) Fri, Jun 19, 2009 (2 a.m.) You probably know Wilco as that hot “alt-country” band that got into a blistering scrap with its record company back in the early part of this century. The band nearly imploded recording “Yankee ...
Jeff Tweedy on Wilco's New Album, Tour
spin.com 4/20/2009 — Wilco kicks off a 21-date U.S. tour in support of their new record June 12 in Cincinnati. Check out the full schedule below. More Wilco on SPIN.com: >> New Wilco Album Nearly Done, Tour Finalized >> Springsteen, Beastie ...
Wilco (the interview)
boston.com 7/10/2009 — When asked why his band Wilco decided to play minor-league baseball stadiums this summer, Jeff Tweedy says simply, with a laugh, “Why not?’’
Wilco ex-member sues frontman Tweedy
chicagobreakingnews.com 5/5/2009 — wilcocaption.jpg Former Wilco member Jay Bennett sued lead singer Jeff Tweedy in Cook County Circuit Court today, claiming Tweedy owes him money from the band's 2002 documentary and royalties on songs written during Bennett's seven years with the group.
'Jolly Banker' lives on with Wilco
marketplace.publicradio.org 4/30/2009 — Wilco lead singer Jeff Tweedy Jeff Tweedy, frontman for the band Wilco, talks to Kai Ryssdal about why the group decided to record Woody Guthrie's Depression-era song "Jolly Banker," and how its message holds true today. Wilco lead singer Jeff Tweedy ...
What Wilco's Jeff Tweedy thinks about what you think about him
avclub.com 10/14/2009 — has always been a nurturing band when it comes to embracing their fans: The Chicago outfit has streamed every album online since 2002’s game-changing masterpiece Yankee Hotel Foxtrot well before its release date, and the group supports the ...
Music: Wilco by Wilco - Rhapsody Online
rhapsody.com 7/1/2009 — kicks off with "Wilco," clueing you in that this is another loose and playful outing. That doesn't mean that Jeff Tweedy is no longer taking songwriting seriously -- "One Wing," "You & I" (a duet with Feist) and "You Never Know" are as toe-tappingly ...
Music: Wilco by Wilco - Rhapsody Online
rhapsody.com 7/1/2009 — kicks off with "Wilco," clueing you in that this is another loose and playful outing. That doesn't mean that Jeff Tweedy is no longer taking songwriting seriously -- "One Wing," "You & I" (a duet with Feist) and "You Never Know" are as toe-tappingly ...
Wilco
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Wilco's Jeff Tweedy Responds to Jay Bennett Lawsuit
pastemagazine.com 5/7/2009 — According to a story published at ChicagoBreakingNews.com , former Wilco member Jay Bennett filed a lawsuit yesterday against bandleader Jeff Tweedy. The suit, filed in Cook County Circuit Court, claims Tweedy owes Bennett "damages of at least ...
I Was There the Night Jeff Tweedy Punched a Guy in Missouri — Paste Magazine 6/30/2009
I’ve seen my share of beer-heaving, mosh pit-circling shows; I used to watch my brother who was a drummer in a heavy-metal band. But nothing will compare to the wildest concert I’ve ever attended. The night Wilco played at the Shrine ...
Wilco Tour Continues Into August With Help From Okkervil River, Conor Oberst, Yo La Tengo and Blitzen Trapper — Paste Magazine 6/30/2009
Wilco fans have more to look forward to this summer than they probably ever could have imagined. The band's new record, which was previously hyped on our Six Albums to Get Excited About in 2009 list previously, and features a collaboration  ...
Album Names and Cold War Games: A History of the Numbers Station — Paste Magazine 6/30/2009
Just about anyone who's heard Wilco's magnum opus Yankee Hotel Foxtrot can remember the song “ Poor Places , ” but not necessarily for the melody, lyrics or Jeff Tweedy's inimitable crooning. No, what sticks out most ...
What We've Learned From Spencer Tweedy's Blog About Spencer Tweedy's Dad — Paste Magazine 6/30/2009
Spencer Tweedy is 13 years old and lives in Chicago. He's a pretty ordinary kid: He just finished up 7th grade (he likes school, but hears high school is way better and the girls are less dumb) and had his Bar Mitzvah this spring. At the moment, ...
New Albums from Wilco, Moby, and More — Spin Magazine Online - 6/30/2009
Here's a rundown of the essential albums available online and in record stores today: Wilco , Wilco (The Album) Jeff Tweedy's reassuring songbook helps us accept life's never-ending flaws. Read Review >>   Moby ...