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14 hrs ago | The Courier-Journal

Digital Downloads | Beck, Wilco, Skip Spence

Record Club is a project more or less headed by Beck that is devoted to the recording - in one day - of an album deemed worthy by RC's rotating members.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Pixies

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Phoenix New Times

Incoming: Jeff Tweedy Plays Phoenix on December 27

Phoenix still can't seem to wrangle a Wilco show but we're getting the next best thing at the end of December as singer Jeff Tweedy plays a solo show at the gorgeous Orpheum Theatre on Sunday, December 27.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Phoenix, AZ, Jeff Tweedy

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Columbus Alive

Headliners: The Sun

The Sun burned out not as a supernova, but with a slow, frustrated fizzle. At least they're ending with an album that's more bang than whimper.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Sun, Sam Brown, Spoon, California

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Dallas Observer

Picture Show: Son Volt at The Granada

Son Volt served up a handful of early hits, and lots of the new stuff from The Search , Okemah and the Melody of Riot and this summer's release American Central Dust , last night at the Granada Theater.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Son Volt

Mon Nov 16, 2009

JamBase

Beck, Wilco, Feist Do Skip Spence's Oar

As part of Beck 's Record Club project, Wilco , Feist and others joined forces to work on Skip Spence 's Oar .

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Sat Nov 14, 2009

Eye Weekly

The glorious Bastard

Ita s fitting that on this Friday the 13th that we mourn the loss of 'Ol Dirty Bastard, the Wu Tang member we lost today five years ago.

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Related Topix: Wu-Tang, Music!, Rap, Ol' Dirty Bastard, Pop/Rock

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Paste Magazine

Wilco Launches Haiku Contest

The author of the best Wilco-inspired haiku wins a Gibson SG, something that Jeff Tweedy himself would cherish.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Dallas Observer

Jay Farrar And Son Volt May Have Good Intentions, But They'll Always Pale To Jeff Tweedy And Wilco

Son Volt performs Thursday, November 12, at the Granada Theater. When Uncle Tupelo called it quits way back in 1994, few could have predicted the career paths of the band's two major, alt-country gurus, Jay Farrar and Jeff Tweedy .

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Uncle Tupelo, Music, Entertainment

Sat Nov 07, 2009

MassLive.com

Paste magazine lists top 50 best albums of the decade

We all know best-of lists are meant to provoke, to make us think and to get us angry enough to vent to others.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Sufjan Stevens, Indie

Thu Nov 05, 2009

St. Cloud Times

Backyard Tire Fire surprises with new material

On Oct. 16 I went with a friend to hear the roots rock band Backyard Tire Fire at the Turf Club in St.

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Related Topix: St. Paul, MN, Pop/Rock, Whiskeytown, Minneapolis, MN

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Oakville Call

Son Volt performs tomorrow at The Pageant

Son Volt frontman Jay Farrar proved with the group's previous CD, "The Search," that he was capable of stretching beyond the kind of electric-guitar-driven, country-tinged rock that has been his signature sound ever since he co-fronted the Belleville, Ill.-based groundbreaking band Uncle Tupelo with Wilco's Jeff Tweedy in the late 1980s and early ...

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Son Volt, Jay Farrar, Uncle Tupelo, St. Louis, MO

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Pittsburgh Tribune

Briefs: Savannah Music Festival boasts eclectic lineup

The Savannah Music Festival, which runs March 18 through April 3, takes the big tent approach.

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Related Topix: Savannah, GA, Classical, Lang Lang, Jazz, Wynton Marsalis, Patty Loveless, Country, Pop/Rock, Cayman Islands, World News, Central America, Travel

Sat Oct 31, 2009

A-Infos Radio Project

Cause and Effect: Wilco, Segment 1

Track - Artist - Record Thirteen - Big Star - #1 Record Radio City Hello, There - John Cale - Vintage Violence One Hundred Years from Now - The Byrds - Sweetheart of the Rodeo Gun - Uncle Tupelo - Still Feel Gone Catching On - Son Volt Trace Sunken Treasure - Wilco Being There That's All It Took - Gram Parsons Gram Parsons & the Fallen Angels Cold ...

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, John Cale, The Byrds, Uncle Tupelo, Folk-Rock, Billy Bragg & Wilco

Mon Oct 26, 2009

MassLive.com

Ben Gibbard and Jay Farrar put music to Jack Kerouac's Big Sur

I winced when I heard Jay Farrar and Ben Gibbard were collaborating on music inspired by Jack Kerouac's autobiographical novel Big Sur .

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Uncle Tupelo

Sat Oct 24, 2009

The Griffon News

#15 Griffons easily runs past the #14 UCM Mules, 36-21

The Griffons' Football team easily ran past the UCM Mules, 36-21 Saturday; improving theirrecord to 5-1 in the MIAA conference and 7-1 overall.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Jeff Tweedy

Fri Oct 23, 2009

BlogTO

Wilco Bring a Youthful Warmth to Massey Hall

Wilco delighted the Toronto crowd for the second consecutive night on Thursday evening, offering fans an excellent overview of their back catalogue.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Crowded House, Uncle Tupelo, Music, Entertainment

Thu Oct 22, 2009

LiveDaily

Wilco Gallery Spotlight: Chicago, IL - Oct. 19, 2009

Jeff Tweedy and Co. must have chalked up quite a few frequent flyer miles at this point.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Chicago Metro

Wed Oct 21, 2009

IGN Music

Wilco Planning New Album

Alternative rockers recording in early 2010. October 21, 2009 - Chicago rock band Wilco just released a new record in June -- one that successfully meshed the styles they've played over the years into one band-defining recording.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Tue Oct 20, 2009

Time Out Chicago

Wilco at UIC Pavilion: Gallery

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Paste Magazine

Jeff Tweedy Comments on His Internet Commenters

Like any other rock band making music today, Wilco has to deal with some haters on the internet.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

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