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Wilco review – guitar fireworks fused with complex emotions

The still-startling sonics of Jeff Tweedy and his Chicago survivors keeps them sharp-edged as they return to their Americana roots

The Guardian - UK

Wilco review – venerated band remain startlingly brilliant alt-rock greats

Jeff Tweedy is initially a little distant with his devoted audience, but the chemistry between the group soon ignites

The Guardian - UK

Inside The Bear's memorable needle drops

Josh Senior discusses the show's soundtrack, from using R.E.M. "like a score" to Richie's big Taylor Swift moment

Salon

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Watch Derek Trucks and Nels Cline bring different worlds of lead guitar greatness together in stunning live call-and-response duel with Wilco

The Chicago alt-rock lifers invited the Tedeschi Trucks Band slide ace to the stage in St. Augustine, Florida for a version of their fan favorite extended guitar workout, Impossible Germany

Guitar World

How Johnson and Vallas became rivals for mayor, COVID’s lasting impact on hospitals and more in your Chicago news roundup

Today’s update is about an eight-minute read that will brief you on the day’s biggest stories.

Chicago Sun-Times

Picture Chicago: 8 must-see photos from this week in news

From endorsements trickling in for mayoral candidates Brandon Johnson and Paul Vallas, to Wilco performing at the Riviera Theatre, Sun-Times photographers were out capturing another week in Chicago news.

Chicago Sun-Times

Wilco residency filled with the familiar and the new in country-infused opener at the Riv

Jeff Tweedy and company are in the midst of a three-night run at the North Side club, promising a different set each night.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Things to do in Chicago March 23-29: The Mix

‘The Book of Mormon,’ Lyric Opera’s ‘Proximity,’ Wilco in concert and the Greek Heritage Parade are among the highlights in the week ahead.

Chicago Sun-Times

End of the Road Festival 2023: Dates, line-up and how to get tickets

Since its launch in 2006, it has become recognised as one of the alternative scene’s leading festivals in the UK

Evening Standard

End Of The Road Festival: Angel Olsen, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard and Greentea Peng to perform

Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Wilco and Ezra Furman will also play

The Independent UK

How to get the most sought-after sound in indie rock without permanently modifying your guitar

A DIY rubber bridge project can help you get the distinctive tone beloved by the likes of Phoebe Bridgers, The National, Wilco, and many more

Guitar World

TV shows to watch this week: Wilco and Duran Duran help make 'Carpool Karaoke' a joyride

'Carpool Karaoke: The Series'

Tribune News Service

How Wilco's Jeff Tweedy tweaked Trampled by Turtles' overdue album

MINNEAPOLIS — Sure, Trampled by Turtles could have made a record during its COVID-forced long break from touring. In fact, the guys booked studio time in the fall of 2020 at a famously isolated facility in West Texas.

Tribune News Service

Wilco guitar ace Nels Cline shines with band and on his own: 'I'm not sure I have a style,' he says

Wilco guitarist Nels Cline has long been hailed for his skill and stylistic diversity, as befits a six-string master who has collaborated with such varied artists as Rickie Lee Jones, Phil Lesh, Mike Watt, Anthony Braxton, Yoko Ono, Rufus Wainwright and Wadada Leo Smith.

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Abbey Pub’s Tom Looney, who transformed a modest bar into a music mecca, dead at 81 of COVID

During the 30 years he and his wife ran the North Side club, it hosted performances by stars as varied as Florence + the Machine, Snow Patrol, Wiz Khalifa, Kris Kristofferson, Wilco, Brad Paisley, Bonnie Koloc and The Ting Tings.

The Guardian - UK

Wilco: Cruel Country review – Jeff Tweedy’s state of the nation address

The band return to their alt country roots – and live takes – with a double album full of worldly wisdom

The Guardian - UK

From Top Gun: Maverick to Tracey Emin – a complete guide to this week’s entertainment

Whether you want a film to take your breath away or some oversized maquettes, our critics have your culture for the next seven days covered

Chicago Sun-Times

Afternoon Edition: May 26, 2022

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Wilco journeys down a new country road for latest release

Country music provided a fertile ground for storytelling on “Cruel Country.” In the band’s “grittier” version of country music, lyrics have more emphasis.

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