Stereogum — An all-star cast of musicians including Big Star’s Jody Stephens, Jeff Tweedy and Pat Sansone of Wilco, R.E.M.’s Mike Mills, Yo La Tengo’s Ira Kaplan, Jessica Pratt, the Kronos Quartet, Robyn Hitchcock, and late-era Big Star members Ken Stringf... more info

Stereogum — The second season of FX’s Fargo has managed to snag some incredible original musical contributions from the likes of Jeff Tweedy, White Denim, Blitzen Trapper, and Shakey Graves, and on this week’s episode they had Spoon frontman Britt Daniel cov... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Jeff Tweedy / Henry Rollins / J Mascis, Lee Ranaldo & Frank Black / Fred Armisen (via @tantheman6 @robert_pappas @sordiego) Dinosaur Jr. are now at the midway point of their seven-show, 30th anniversary run at Bowery Ballroom where they're playing... more info

Stereogum — Jeff Tweedy is the latest artist to take us through his writing process for the Song Exploder podcast. He broke down “Magnetized,” the closing track from Star Wars, Wilco’s surprise album from earlier this year. Tweedy talks for about ten minut... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Author Kiese Laymon talked about OutKast in the Oxford American. Wilco frontman Jeff Tweedy is writing a memoir. 15 year-end "best books of 2015" lists were added to the Largehearted Boy master aggregation Saturday (bringing the total number of lists... more info

Music News Net — Music News- Jeff Tweedy of Wilco has agreed to pen his memoir for Dutton, an imprint of Penguin Random House. No title or release date has been set. Mr Tweedy's book will deal with his own stories and stories of... more info

Stereogum — Jeff Tweedy is one of the most winsome personalities in music today, and his decades as a professional musician have generated enough drama to fill several books — intra-band power struggles in both Wilco and Uncle Tupelo, substance abuse spurred o... more info

Stereogum — If you’re not watching the FX drama Fargo, allow me to suggest that you jump the fuck on that; I don’t think there’s anything better on TV right now. The new season is a self-contained story, with only slight crossovers with the first season or... more info

Stereogum — R.E.M.’s Peter Buck just announced the release of his new album, Warzone Earth, which he is calling his best solo work to date. Buck made the following statement via R.E.M.’s official website: I’ve just had an exciting couple of weeks working w... more info

Stereogum — Yesterday, Democratic presidential candidate and Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders unveiled a long list of celebrity endorsements. Among the 128 names and signatures added to the letter of support are various actors, artists, musicians, comedians, write... more info