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Wilco played 3 surprise 'Cruel Country' shows at Chicago dive bar Carol's Pub (setlists, video)

Wilco celebrated this year‘s ‘Cruel Country‘ with three shows in one night at Chicago’s 200-capacity dive bar Carol‘s Pub, mixing originals with lots of covers.

Sugarplum Fairies prep 'Altar Songs' comp -- listen to "Sandy Says" ft Sid Simons

Sylvia Ryder has led LA-based group Sugarplum Fairies since 1998, and has released eight albums of hazy dreampop over the last 23 years. A new compilation, ‘Altar Songs 1998-2021‘ collects 15 of their best songs…

Record Store Day announces 2020 RSD Black Friday titles

Record Store Day has announced its Black Friday 2020 exclusive titles which will be available in independent record stores on Friday, November 27 (the day after Thanksgiving)…

Indie Basement: Top 30 Albums of 1990

From shoegaze to Madchester, pop and hip hop, Sonic Youth to Cocteau Twins, it’s Indie Basement’s Top albums of 1990.

Jeff Tweedy made a playlist of songs he mentions in his new memoir (listen)

Jeff’s playlist features songs mentioned in the book, including ones from The Replacements, Glen Campbell, The Byrds, Slint, Mac Davis, Adam & the Ants, Bowie, The Clash, Leo Sayer, Ramones, Dinosaur Jr, The Monkees and more.

Jeff Tweedy touring, added to OctFest, releasing a book

Jeff Tweedy plays day one of Pitchfork’s OctFest on Governors Island, the same day as Vince Staples, Nao, Saba, Preoccupations, and more.

Wilco played a covers set (Yo La Tengo, Replacements, Daft Punk, VU, Beatles & more) at Solid Sound (pics, videos, setlist)

Wilco have been pretty busy this year. After playing Bonnaroo on June 14, they made their way to North Adams, MA this past weekend (6/21-23) for their own Solid Sound Festival…

Jeff Tweedy, Bill Belzer & kids @ Lollapalooza 2008 (pics)

Where were the kiddies? Here we are, standing in the hot sun at the kid’s stage, Kidzapalooza, and about five kiddies can be spotted–in a sea of at least a thousand…