artist: Wilco
• formed in 1993
Wilco was formed by Jeff Tweedy in 1993 after the demise of Uncle Tupelo, quite possibly the most influential band of the 90s alt-country movement. Wilco is a very interesting band. Their catalog is wide and diverse, and they have opened the door for bands caught in the "twang" of traditional roots rock to expand their musical style. Their 4th album "Yankee Hotel Foxtrot" is perhaps their best display of this kind of influence. by Brett W.. Read more...
posted June 2008
BOTWOT: "Man, I got abducted yesterday."
June 24 – Headline: Xzibit on aliens; Rolling Stones not off to Live Nation; Taco Bell asks 50 Cent to change his name; and more! by John Vining
June 24 – Headline: Xzibit on aliens; Rolling Stones not off to Live Nation; Taco Bell asks 50 Cent to change his name; and more! by John Vining February 2008
Wilco, let's go home via Chicago
February 27 – As a California native, I’ve often heard that the East Coast is more uptight than the West. Perhaps in turn this makes Easterners seek a totally cathartic, unrestrained, devil-horns concert experience, which would explain the unexpected stadium-rock vibe of Wilco’s show at the Schubert on Sunday night. by Laura Bliss
February 27 – As a California native, I’ve often heard that the East Coast is more uptight than the West. Perhaps in turn this makes Easterners seek a totally cathartic, unrestrained, devil-horns concert experience, which would explain the unexpected stadium-rock vibe of Wilco’s show at the Schubert on Sunday night. by Laura Bliss January 2008
Everythingrock picks eleven from 2007
January 10 – Unfortunately, we haven't the omniscience of some tumbling-rock type organizations necessary to create a definitive "Best of '07" list. But--although we don't have access to the Delphic oracle--we do have our own little ears attached to our own little heads. And thus, we bring you a list of albums that the staff here remembers fondly from the year past. The Everythingrock Staff
January 10 – Unfortunately, we haven't the omniscience of some tumbling-rock type organizations necessary to create a definitive "Best of '07" list. But--although we don't have access to the Delphic oracle--we do have our own little ears attached to our own little heads. And thus, we bring you a list of albums that the staff here remembers fondly from the year past. The Everythingrock StaffNews for the week beginning Dec 10, 2007
January 10 – The Big Four record labels continue to give in to the anti-DRM movement, Jack White on The White Stripes' canceled tour, Hall of Fame inductees and more. by John Vining
January 10 – The Big Four record labels continue to give in to the anti-DRM movement, Jack White on The White Stripes' canceled tour, Hall of Fame inductees and more. by John Vining August 2006
Folkways Recordings – August 12, 2006
