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Everyone's favorite alt-country-gone-psychedelic-and-back rock band, Wilco, will launch a tour of North and South America this summer. Promoting their latest album, 'Star Wars,' the jaunt features opening acts Kurt Vile and Lucinda Williams. -
Grammys 2016 Best Alternative Album Nominees, Who Should/Will Win: Wilco, Tame Impala & More
Alabama Shakes, Tame Impala, Wilco, My Morning Jacket and Bjork are the 2016 nominees for the 58th annual Grammy Awards Best Alternative Music Album category -- but only one artist can take home the prize. We'll get to see which of these talents shines at the Grammys Monday, February 15, on CBS, but we're taking a look at who should win as opposed to who will most likely win. -
Jeff Tweedy, Wilco Perform David Bowie's 'Space Oddity' in Brooklyn [WATCH]
While performing at Brooklyn's Kings Theater last night, Wilco performed David Bowie's "Space Oddity," with frontman Jeff Tweedy turning out some pretty flawless vocals. -
Mountain Jam 2016 Lineup: Beck, Wilco and Avett Brothers Headline as Tickets Go On Sale
If camping out in the mountains and releaxing to folk and indie rock just so happens to be your thing, then wait no longer: Mountain Jam 2016 has announced its full lineup. For its latest rendition, Beck, Wilco and The Avett Brothers will headline. -
Wilco at Cleveland's Masonic Auditorium: The Second Time is Better Than the First
The only thing better than seeing Wilco for the first time is seeing them for the second time. Watching Jeff Tweedy and his bandmates for the first time is a mesmerizing and mind blowing experience. -
Adele's New Album '25' Drops in November
For more than a year we've been teased about a follow-up to the massive 2011 album, '21,' from R&B singer Adele. Now, we finally have some answers. The album, with the rumored title '25,' is set for a November release and it features some big talent. -
Wilco Frontman Jeff Tweedy Isn't a 'Star Wars' Fan Despite New Album Name
Wilco frontman Jeff Tweedy is not a fan of the Star Wars saga despite naming the group's latest surprise album after the iconic series. -
Wilco Drops Free, New Album 'Star Wars' by Surprise [LISTEN HERE]
Wilco went more than four years without a releasing a new studio album, and then promptly dropped 'Star Wars' on Thursday, creating a sensation for alt-rock fans similar to what Drake did with 'If You're Reading This It's Too Late' for hip-hop fans. Even better, the new set is available for free download at the band's website, or for streaming (which you can do at the bottom of this page). -
Chance the Rapper Is Getting His Own Beer From Chicago's Goose Island Brewery
Chance the Rapper has been putting on for Chicago so much that one of the city's premier breweries, Goose Island, has decided to give him his own beer. Chance's No Collar lager will be debuted at the Pitchfork Music Festiva -
Wilco Reinstates Indiana Concert After Controversial 'Religious Freedom Restoration Act' Gets Amended
Wilco is no fan of Indiana's controversial Religious Freedom Restoration Act, and even though the "Hate It Here" band protested the law earlier this week by cancelling its May 7 concert at The Murat in Indianapolis, Jeff Tweedy and co. have now had a change in heart after the law was amended to clarify that businesses could not discriminate against customers or employees because of sexual orientation or gender identity. -
Miley Cyrus Speaks Out on Indiana's Religious Freedom Restoration Act
Miley Cyrus is just one of many artists who are not happy with Indiana's recent Religious Freedom Restoration Act. Activists and celebrities alike have been critical of the new law because it could allow business owners to discriminate against the LGBT community. Governor Mike Pence has since asked lawmakers to correct the law with new legislation. -
Wilco Cancel May Indiana Show
Chicago-based rock band Wilco have decided to cancel their May 7 gig in Indiana in response to the recent and very controversial "Indiana Religious Freedom Restoration Act" that was signed into last by Republican Governor Mike Pence last week. The bill is gives businesses the right to deny patrons on religious grounds, but is perceived to go further in its language to potentially allow discrimination towards individuals, notably gays. Gay marriage became legal in the state last year after the courts struck down the ban and Republicans looked to counter with a religious freedom act. Wilco has exercised their own freedom to not perform in the state. The "I am Trying To Break Your Heart" band posted the news on the Facebook. -
Picking The Final Four and NCAA Championship by Music Alumni: Will Kentucky, Duke, Wisconsin or Michigan State Win Out?
Music Times attempts to predict this weekend's Final Four basketball games and ultimately who will take the NCAA Championship game—Kentucky, Wisconsin, Duke or Michigan State—by checking out what famous musicians attended the respective colleges. -
Pitchfork Music Festival Lineup: Sleater-Kinney, Wilco, Chance the Rapper, Run the Jewels and More Set for July in Chicago
The 2015 festival landscape is looking ever fuller. Following the lineup releases for Coachella, Governors Ball, Bonnaroo and a slew of other multi-day events today (Feb. 13), Pitchfork announced the full list of acts for the 2015 Pitchfork Music Festival. -
Shaky Knees '15 Lineup: The Strokes, The Avett Brothers, Wilco to Headline ATL Festival
Atlanta's Shaky Knees Music Festival announced its 2015 lineup, and it certainly holds its own against some of the bigger events. The Strokes, Wilco and The Avett Brothers are set to headline along with Ryan Adams, The Pixies and Social Distortion. Tickets for the three-day festival, which will run May 8 to 10, go on sale Friday, Jan. 16, "Consequence of Sound" reports. The third annual fest is offering an array of talent from alternative to metal, with most bands falling in the indie rock category. Here are the other artists you can look forward to seeing if you go: Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds, Tame Impala, Brand New, Old Crow Medicine Show, Mastodon, Interpol, TV on the Radio, James Blake, Neutral Milk Hotel, Flogging Molly, Manchester Orchestra, Dr. Dog, Milky Chance, Death from Above 1979, Spiritualized, Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, Kaiser Chiefs, ZZ Ward, Panda Bear, Clutch, American Football, The Black Lips, The Devil Makes Three, The Mountain Goats, Frank Turner & The Sleeping Souls, The Kooks, Wavves, Built to Spill, Mac DeMarco, Diamond Rugs, Minus the Bear and Old 97s. Rounding out the bottom of the roster are The Heartless Bastards, The Mowglis, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, The Bronx, Two Gallants, Tennis, Speedy Ortiz, The Whiskey Gentry, Fences, The Sheepdogs, Surfer Blood, The Damnwells, Field Report and many more.
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