JamBase — Umphrey's McGee celebrated Jefferson Waful's birthday at Greenfield Lake Amphitheater in Wilmington, North Carolina by utilizing a setlist featuring the debut of a Wilco cover, the return of a The New Deal cover and a handful of interesting song sand... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — The New Yorker interviewed George Saunders about his story in this week's issue. Kathleen Hanna broke down Bikini KIll's "Rebel Girl" on Weekend Edition. August's best eBook deals. The Current interviewed Wilco frontman Jeff Tweedy. Madeline Stevens ... more info

Consequence of Sound — Singer Michelle Zauner delivered a sweet taste of Chicago. Japanese Breakfast covers Wilco’s “Jesus, Etc.” at Lollapalooza: Watch Michael Roffman more info

Stereogum — Japanese Breakfast played not one but two shows in Chicago yesterday. Michelle Zauner and her band performed at Lollapalooza, and afterwards, they did an aftershow at Lincoln Hall. And during both shows, they debuted a brand new cover of hometown her... more info

Stereogum — Over the past year, Jake Ewald's tastes have evolved, man. The Slaughter Beach, Dog mastermind has found himself drawn towards music with nuance and a little more space to breathe -- things the 26-year-old can respect "now that my attention span's go... more info

Consequence of Sound — This week's New Sounds playlist also includes Charli XCX, Vivian Girls, and Ezra Furman. Top Song of the Week: Wilco Warn Against Complacency with “Love Is Everywhere (Beware)” Matt Melis more info

JamBase — Wilco will release a new album entitled 'Ode To Joy' this fall and previewed the 11-track LP by unveiling the single "Live Is Everywhere (Beware)." more info

Stereogum — Chicago folk-rock luminaries Wilco have a new full-length on the way called Ode To Joy, the proper studio follow-up to 2016’s Schmilco . The record, in general, is about encouraging "the act of finding joy in a dark political climate," according t... more info

Consequence of Sound — The long-awaited followup to 2016's Schmilco drops in October. Wilco announces new album, Ode to Joy, shares “Love Is Everywhere (Beware)”: Stream Michael Roffman more info

JamBase — Crispy audio of Wilco's karaoke set from the first night of this year's Solid Sound Festival serves as this week's 'Full Show Friday' selection. more info