Pitchfork - Tours — 08-26 Toyko, Japan - Duo Music Exchange 08-27 Osaka, Japan - Club Quattro 09-04 Stradbally, Ireland - Electric Picnic 09-11 Isle of Wight, England - Bestival 09-12 Dorset, England - End of the Road Festival 09-13 London, England - Bush Hall 09-14 Lon... more info

Silent Uproar — Jeff Tweedy recently told Billboard that Wilco will begin recording the follow up to 2009's Wilco (The Album) "later this month." As well, the band has officially parted ways with Nonesuch Records. [billboard.com] more info

Stereogum — Last month you heard the title track of Mavis Staples’ forthcoming Tweedy-produced LP. Now, thanks to Wilco Club (via 24BIT), you can hear the Wilco frontman’s original solo acoustic take: And here again is Mavis’: Jeff and Mavis will be at W... more info

411 Mania — Tweedy says Wilco is done with major labels... more info

MTV.com News — Musician lost a two-year battle with cancer.By Kara Warner Big Star's Chris Bell, Jody Stephens, Andy Hummel and Alex Chilton in 1972 Photo: Charlie Gillett/ Redferns More sad news for Big Star fans. Almost four months to the day since Alex... more info

NME — Jeff Tweedy and co to head into the studio to work on the follow-up to 2009's 'Wilco (The Album)' more info

Guardian Music — Belle & Sebastian's much-anticipated ATP Bowlie Weekender 2 (10-12 Dec, Butlins, Minehead, atpfestival.com) has now added Foals, Crystal Castles, Edwyn Collins, Steve Mason and Dean Wareham playing the influential dream-pop of his former band Galaxie... more info

Silent Uproar — Philip Selway (drummer for Radiohead) will release his solo debut, Familial, through Nonesuch on August 31st. Members of Soul Coughing and Wilco contributed performances to the album. Stream "By Some Mircale" on SoundCloud. Read the full press releas... more info

Stereogum — This unreleased backstage version of “Black Bull Nova” comes from the same La Blogothèque session where Wilco did “Country Disappeared” back in February. It was filmed by Derrick Belcham, who does a good job of capturing all of the band whil... more info

411 Mania — Guitarist Nels Cline talks about Wilco's plans... more info