All Posts Tagged With: "Jeff Tweedy"

The Score: Best Free Downloads This Week

1. Wilco just played a huge show at Keyspan Park in New York, with Yo La Tengo, and NYC Taper captured all the glory. It was an epic show (29 tracks played), a version of “Spiders” with Yo La Tengo, and Feist came out for “You and I.” Damn. As a supplement to this download [...]

RIP: Jay Bennett

The Chicago Sun Times reported on Sunday morning that Jay Bennett passed away early Sunday morning. Cause of death was not reported. Bennett was 45 years old.
The former Wilco song-writer and multi-instrumental solo artist was a part of Wilco from 1994-2001. He was a part of such legendary recordings as Summer Teeth and Yankee Hotel [...]

New Wilco in June

New Wilco. Always a good thing. They’ve previously announced plans to release a new DVD in April titled Ashes of American Flags. The DVD will be released early to indie-record shops for Record Store Day.
Rolling Stone and Wilco’s publicist have confirmed that the band have recorded a new album that is going to be released [...]

New Wilco album in spring ‘09

Good news Wilco fans: Jeff Tweedy is dissatisfied with all six previous studio albums and is planning to release a new one in the spring of 2009. He told radio station WAMC that he:
“kinda hate[s]” all of Wilco’s six prior albums, because “none of them are a statement that I would be comfortable making [...]

A few live Wilco mp3s from Wilmington

I wrote a concert review on Wilco in Wilmington Delaware earlier this week. From that fantastic concerts comes a few choice tracks.

mp3: Blood of the Lamb
mp3: Impossible Germany
mp3: Jesus, Etc
mp3: Hotel Arizona
mp3: Casino Queen
mp3: Outtasite (Outta Mind)

And if that’s not enough, here are the mp3s from the Letters To Santa Living Room [...]

Wilco at the Grand Opera House, Wilmington DE, 8/10/08

Wilco at the Grand Opera House in Wilmington Delaware was concert going nirvana for me. Let’s run down the list of ingredients: 1) One of my favorite bands, who could easily sell out bigger venues playing 2) a small intimate venue that seats about 1,000 people. 3) Tickets were only available via the [...]