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Lollapalooza 2008: Wilco Bring New Tune, Not Obama
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Lollapalooza 2008: Wilco Bring New Tune, Not Obama thubmnail icon: Lollapalooza 2008: Wilco Bring New Tune, Not Obama By Scott Lapatine & Amrit Singh Wilco and Rage Against The Machine went head to head on last night's schedule, and fans of both bands began the trek to opposite sides of Grant Park well before the 8:30 kickoff. We chose Wilco, and not because of the rumors from People Who Would Know that Barack Obama would be introducing. He didn't, of course, though some say it will happen for Kanye tonight. The hometown rockers donned colorful Nudie suits, which Tweedy claimed they had been busy sewing, and kicked things off with ...
Wilco:
One Wing (Video)
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If you saw the list of performers at Lollapalooza over the weekend weekend, you wouldn't have expected Wilco to steal the show. Yet, Jeff Tweedy & co. were all anyone was talking about after the fest ended, as the beloved alt-country band performed their first new song since 2007's Sky Blue Sky . "One Wing," as you can probably tell, is a work in progress, but there's a lot of potential for an interesting song to come out of it. The song's a builder, as it begins sounding more like the band's 90's material until it progresses into a hard rock conclusion. It's certainly reminiscent of Crazy Horse-era Neil Young, which is notable for a band that ...
Videos of Wilco at Lollapalooza
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Gram Parsons called ... he wants his wardrobe back.
Jeff Tweedy and co. hit the Lollapalooza stage decked out in some impressively coordinated Nudie suits and brought Saturday night's festivities to a close with staples like "I Am Trying To Break Your Heart" and "Jesus Etc." as well as a new ...
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Wilco played an incendiary set last night at Lollapalooza — but more on that later. Here’s a new song of theirs, which Jeff confessed is a WIP (”work in progress”). It’s a little slow at the start, ...
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Billboard.com 8/3/2008
Two very different rock acts headlined at the same time on opposite ends of Chicago's Grant Park last night (Aug. 2), closing the second day of Lollapalooza. Wilco and Rage Against The Machine helped draw the second sell-out crowd in a row to the ...
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Hollywood Reporter 8/3/2008
Two very different rock acts headlined at the same time on opposite ends of Chicago's Grant Park Aug. 2, closing the second day of Lollapalooza. Wilco and Rage Against The Machine helped draw the second sell-out crowd in a row to the event, a feat ...
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