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- Wilco Returns with ‘The Whole Love’ - a Look at the Band’s Most Important AlbumsIndie band Wilco is one of the most innovative groups of the last two decades. However, they haven't always been critical darlings, and some of their most inventive works have simply sailed over reviewers' heads. As they prepare to release the "The Whol
- "A Ghost is Born" and Wilco is the Japanese FatherA review of the Japanese version of the Wilco album "A Ghost Is Born."
- Wilco Reminds Us They’re Still RelevantWilco triumphantly returns from their underwhelming recent efforts with "The Whole Love," a wonderful, meandering exploration that reminds their fans that they're not done experimenting yet.
- As Wilco's Solid Sound Approaches, Fans Gear UpSolid Sound is a music festival held every year in North Adams, Massachusetts. Headlined and run by Wilco, it attracts fans from across the country.
- Wilco-Hess Truck Stop #3060- a Location ReviewThis truck stop, located right at the Georgia/Florida border along I-95, is a positive location and a worthwhile truck stop. Read on for more details...
- Solid Sound Festival - 3 Days in Wilco, MassachusettsThis article explains the first annual Solid Sound Festival and provides information including performers and ticket prices.
- Live Music: Wilco at the Wellmont Theatre in Montclair, New Jersey 4/2/10Alt-rock icons Wilco rolled into suburban Montclair, New Jersey, with a big reputation. When they rolled out again, they had built on that reputation with a stunning performance.
- Hungry for Some Wilco? Toronto's Sky Blue Sky Sandwich Company Turns Wilco Tunes into Tasty TreatsThis article provides information, background and menu details about the Sky Blue Sky Sandwich Company, a Wilco-themed eatery in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Interview: Mikael Jorgensen of Wilco and ProntoMikael recently took some time out from his busy schedule and dual life as frontman and sideman to discuss the new direction he took with The Cheetah, his life as a musician, and what he has planned for Pronto in the future.- Tribute in Honor of the Late Jay Bennett of the Band WilcoFormer Wilco songwriter and bassist Jay Bennett recently passed away. His death struck me in much the same way did Warren Zevon's several years ago. I went back through his best work and listened to it.
- Wilco's Sky Blue Sky a Satisfying but Safe ReleaseThe following article is a brief review of Wilco's latest album release, Sky Blue Sky.
- Neil Young & Wilco: Palace of Auburn Hills in Detroit, MichiganNeil Young & Wilco concert review.
- Hot Summer 2008 Concerts: Radiohead, Coldplay, Wilco, Pearl Jam and STPAcross the nation, temperatures are rising, and so is the anticipation for this summer's slate of concerts. For music maniacs across America, this season is the most wonderful time of the year, as myriad bands will be hitting the road.
- Wilco Plays the Pikes Peak Center in Colorado Springs, COWilco played a long set to a full crowd in Colorado Springs.
Top 10 Songs by WilcoThis article gives an overview of 10 of Wilco's best songs, from the perspective of a fan who has been listening to them for a long time.
Top Ten Wilco SongsWilco's blend of alt-country and more experimental genres have made them an extremely popular indie band. Here's a list of ten of their most engaging and interesting songs.
Ranking Wilco's Studio AlbumsI am sort of surprised that the band Wilco hasn't become more popular- Unique gifts for Chicago music loversHere are some places and unique gift ideas for the music lover in your life.
The Playlist: Instrumentals (Part 9)Featuring: Neon Indian, Pale Saints, Tangerine Dream, Wilco, The Music, Mum, Explosions in the Sky, Coil & more.- Michael Morton Prison Release Ahead, Wilco Murder Investigation ContinuesAfter 25 years of prison, Michael Morton is set to be released from a Texas prison and exonerated for his wife's 1986 murder.
Indie Albums to Look Out for Fall 2011Here are three indie albums coming out in the fall of 2011 that you'd be wise to look out for.- Future BookMusic went through the switch from analog to digital. What does the future of the book look like?
- Introduction to the Alt-country GenreA short listing of some of the more popular and influential bands in the alt-country scene.
Top 10 Albums of the DecadeThe 10 best albums released between 2000 and 2009, plus ten runners-up.- Best Alternative Albums of 20092009 has been an amazing year for music lovers in all genres. I'll be listing my favorite alternative/indie albums of 2009.
- Sneak Album Preview: Jay Farrar, Ben Gibbard Collaborate on One Fast Move or I'm GoneThis is a sneak preview of Jay Farrar and Ben Gibbard's One Fast Move or I'm Gone, to be released October 20.
- Songs with Their Band's Name in the TitleWilco's new album features a song called "Wilco." The band pulls it off brilliantly, even better than some bands in the past. Here are ten artists who tried it to some degree of success.
- Should Your Band Offer Its Music for Free Online?Here's a few thoughts on the nature of online independent music, downloads, and whether it's profitable for bands to offer their music for free.
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- SNL Review -- Ellen Page (from Juno) and Wilco -- 3/1/08A sketch by sketch review of SNL with Ellen Page as the guest host and Wilco as the band.
- Genre in Music: Constructive ConstrictionThis essay explores the nature of musical genre as a constrictive force in the production and marketing of music.
- Albums for the Fall: Seven Albums that Aid in the Transistion from Summer to WinterSummer music often comes with a sunny disposition, while winter music can be morose. So what comes between? Music that can mix the two elements into a sound that is still often catchy, but more relaxed.