Jeff Tweedy

Sizzle & Fizzle: Highs and Lows from the Last Week in S.F. Music

Live Review, 1/29/12: Wilco Airs a Gorgeous Melancholy at the Warfield

Wilco White Denim Jan. 29, 2012 The Warfield Better than: Being sad in less beautiful ways. Nine songs into Wilco's performance last night at the Warfield, Jeff Tweedy stopped to check on his audience: "This has been kind of a morbid show so far. Are you guys okay?" he asked, seemingly more serio ... More >>

Stoned Listening: Coco Beware, by Caveman

​ Listen to this while high: Caveman's Coco Beware.​Behind the buzz: Caveman is a NYC quintet that routinely receives the kind of volunteer love a lot of publicists would gladly eat their own lips to get. Such lashings of bloggerly acclaim lead to wonder if this debut album is one of those incip ... More >>

Swoon: Wilco Is Playing Three Bay Area Shows Early Next Year

Christopher VictorioWilco playing the Greek Theatre in Berkeley, June 27, 2009​ A proposition: The best part about Wilco putting out a new album is that it means the band will be touring behind it. Yes? No? Maybe? Whatever you think of The Whole Love, Wilco's latest album (and oh damn if you ... More >>

Wilco's The Whole Love: A First Listen

​ Wilco is a band that makes me hate indie rock fans. Not just because Jeff Tweedy wrote songs just fine before producer/sonic mastermind Jim O'Rourke came along, but because the fickle little bitches ran scurrying immediately after the band started guitar soloing -- sorry, "dad-rocking" -- ag ... More >>

Jeff Tweedy Covers (and Mocks) the Black Eyed Peas; Wilco Drops New "Born Alone" Video

"This has been very challenging": Tweedy covering the Black Eyed Peas​Check it: New Wilco album (The Whole Love, out Sept. 27) means new Wilco video (for "Born Alone"), means new Wilco tour (alas, no Bay Area dates yet.) But the best of today's Wilco developments is a video captured of Jeff ... More >>

Exclusive: NastyNasty's 'Lazer Soul' DJ Mini-Mix

Luba RonissNastyNasty​Jasper Reeder is San Francisco lazer-bass aficionado NastyNasty, a vital asset to our city's increasingly vibrant electronic music landscape. He contributes his speaker-wobbling tracks to a handful of labels, including local institution Frite Nite, and can be seen regularly r ... More >>

Friday Night: Pavement at the Greek Theatre, Berkeley

Gretchen RobinetteStephen Malkmus of Pavement​Pavement Quasi June 25, 2010 @Greek Theatre, Berkeley Better than: Pavement's hometown show in Stockton the previous night. The night after its gushy homecoming in Stockton, reunited indie-rock band Pavement summoned its energy, reached deep into its ... More >>

Last Night: OK Go at The Fillmore

​OK Go @The Fillmore May 26, 2010Better than: Naked hot-tubbing. About 45 minutes into the OK Go show, lead singer Damian Kulash held out his guitar over an audience member crammed up next to the Fillmore stage, handed her his pick and signaled her to strum along with the rest of the band. This p ... More >>

Wilco loves you

​OK Go @The Fillmore May 26, 2010Better than: Naked hot-tubbing. About 45 minutes into the OK Go show, lead singer Damian Kulash held out his guitar over an audience member crammed up next to the Fillmore stage, handed her his pick and signaled her to strum along with the rest of the band. This p ... More >>

Jay Bennett breaks a heart

​OK Go @The Fillmore May 26, 2010Better than: Naked hot-tubbing. About 45 minutes into the OK Go show, lead singer Damian Kulash held out his guitar over an audience member crammed up next to the Fillmore stage, handed her his pick and signaled her to strum along with the rest of the band. This p ... More >>

Noise Pop fosters industry while playing it safe

​OK Go @The Fillmore May 26, 2010Better than: Naked hot-tubbing. About 45 minutes into the OK Go show, lead singer Damian Kulash held out his guitar over an audience member crammed up next to the Fillmore stage, handed her his pick and signaled her to strum along with the rest of the band. This p ... More >>

Hitsville: The Year in Music, by the Numbers

By Randall Roberts You don't need a half-wit music critic to tell you it's been a remarkable year for America, one historians will be discussing and researching for centuries to come. War, financial collapse, politics, technology: All have been dinner-table topics for many Americans. Racial barrier ... More >>

Talking Music series emphasizes the brains behind the songs

By Randall Roberts You don't need a half-wit music critic to tell you it's been a remarkable year for America, one historians will be discussing and researching for centuries to come. War, financial collapse, politics, technology: All have been dinner-table topics for many Americans. Racial barrier ... More >>

Conor Oberst

Conor Oberst (Merge)

LastNight: Noise Pop 2008

Conor Oberst (Merge)

A Couple Nights Ago: Wilco Serves Reheated Leftovers Instead of Meat and Potatoes

Conor Oberst (Merge)

Psychic TV, Wilco, Dave Brubeck Quartet -- ASD's Live Music Picks for Friday, August 24

Conor Oberst (Merge)

Buzz-Worthy or Banal?

Wilco erects a great divide

Golden Smog

Another Fine Day

Wilco

Kicking Television: Live in Chicago

What's in store for indie rock and prime time in a post-O.C. universe

Kicking Television: Live in Chicago

Hear This

Maximo Park's Wire-y rock, the Mekons' many side projects, and the final installment of "Ace of Spades"

House of Tudor

Sample some synths at "Sizzling Circuits" or unearth the highlight of"Midnight Mass": The Bad Seed

Uncle Tupelo

No Depression/Still Feel Gone/March 16-20, 1992

Loose Fur

Loose Fur

Wilco

Yankee Hotel Foxtrot (Nonesuch)

A New Tune

After September 11, some new songs just don't sound the same

Night + Day

After September 11, some new songs just don't sound the same

Country and Midwestern

After September 11, some new songs just don't sound the same

Recordings

After September 11, some new songs just don't sound the same

Suspicious Minds

After September 11, some new songs just don't sound the same

Night+Day

After September 11, some new songs just don't sound the same

Recordings

After September 11, some new songs just don't sound the same