Guardian Music — The singer-songwriter, who worked with the Shins, the Black Keys and the Pretenders, had been suffering from a ‘serious medical condition’Richard Swift, a cult US singer-songwriter and producer, has died aged 41. He had been diagnosed wi... more info

JamBase — Wilco has confirmed this weekend’s return of the WilcoWorld Radio global streaming radio broadcast. The post Wilco Announces Return Of WilcoWorld Radio appeared first on JamBase. more info

Consequence of Sound — Wilco frontman will head out alone on the North American trek. more info

Kings of A&R — Poking our nose in the country world we found a nice little gem. His name is Nathan Kalis and just released an alt country album. It’s tough to categorize Kalis, but maybe Neil Young and Wilco fans would find solace in his music. Even Kalis admits,... more info

Stereogum — Neil Finn is the former frontman of Split Enz, current frontman of Crowded House, and a recently-added Fleetwood Mac member. His son Liam, a Band To Watch alum, is an indie-rock musician who tours with the likes of Wilco and Pearl Jam. The father-son... more info

JamBase — Watch Ray LaMontagne perform "Such A Simple Thing" with the help of Wilco bassist John Stirratt. The post Ray LaMontagne Performs On ‘Later…With Jools Holland’ appeared first on JamBase. more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — All photos by Bryan Lasky You may best know Nels Cline as the tall guitar-wizard of Wilco. He also releases music of his own as well as with his newly formed jazz group The Nels Cline 4. They released their debut album Currents, Constellations on Apr... more info

Topix — Brave Little Howl - "Tupelo" Our Lives Aren't Movies , out this week, is the first full-length album from Brave Little Howl. The local Americana indie six-piece has been gigging around Texas for a few years, making richly cinematic tunes that bor... more info

JamBase — Watch Greensky Bluegrass band mates Paul Hoffman and Dave Bruzza covering Fruition and Wilco ahead of Camp Greensky. The post Greensky Bluegrass’ Paul Hoffman Covers Fruition & Dave Bruzza Covers Wilco appeared first on JamBase. more info

Rolling Stone — Wilco guitarist Nels Cline is introducing a new jazz band, the Nels Cline 4. The group's upcoming debut LP, Currents, Constellations, is out April 13th. The quartet includes guitarist Julian Lage, bassist Scott Colley and drummer Tom Rainey.The ... more info