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June 16, 2004

Jeff Tweedy's Cure for Anxiety

A stint in rehab got the Wilco leader back on his feet, but what really helps is the guitar in his hands
May 11, 2004

Q&A: Tweedy Talks "Ghost," Rehab

Wilco frontman ready for return
May 23, 2002

The Classic Album That Almost Wasn't

How Wilco made their troubled masterpiece

Sky Blue Sky

Have Wilco ever come up with a better song than "Impossible Germany"? For the first three minutes, it's a mysterious soft-rock ballad with jazzy chords filtered through stoner-country guitar licks, like some lost outtake from Steely Dan's Katy Lied. Jeff Tweedy mumbles about isolation in his...

2007 RS: 4of 5 Stars

Kicking Television: Live In Chicago

2005

A Ghost Is Born

2004

Yankee Hotel Foxtrot

2002

Mermaid Avenue Vol. 2

2000

Summerteeth

1999

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The breakup of the influential Belleville, Illinois, roots-punk band Uncle Tupelo found Jay Farrar and Jeff Tweedy, the band?s principal singer-songwriters, fronting new groups of their own. People expected less from Tweedy than they did from Farrar, who had always been regarded as the more serious artist of the two. It wasn?t long, however, before Tweedy?s new band Wilco outstripped Farrar?s Son ...

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