LargeHeartedBoy — Chicagoist breaks down Wilco's album-opening tracks through the band's career. Vouched shares a literary gift-giving guide. The List of Online Year-End 2011 Music Lists was updated yesterday with 40 lists added to the master aggregation including Pit... more info

Stereogum — The sparse, chugging, vaguely Spoon-sounding “I Might” was the first single from Wilco’s 2011 album The Whole Love, and it’s one of that LP’s highlights. And right now, we’ve got two new versions of the track to chew on. On Speak Into The... more info

Chicago Tribune — Opener of band's five-night hometown residencyPat Sansone showed off his opera voice. John Stirratt played some fuzz-tone lead bass. Glen Kotche danced on the drums with his sticks and then stood on them with arms raised as though he were in a band p... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Today, Monday, December 12th, 2011 marks the start of five Wilco shows, eacn with a different opener, in Chicago. It marks the start of SIX National shows in NYC. As previously mentioned, it looks something like this:DEC 12: NYC... more info

Guardian Music — Singer describes Out of the Game, his forthcoming album produced by Ronson, as 'manly', 'sexy' and 'pop'Rufus Wainwright has almost finished his most "radio-friendly" album yet, produced by Mark Ronson. Out of the Game, described as "manly", "sexy" a... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Tim Griffin Jeff Tweedy of Wilco @ The Moody Theater in Austin 11/30/2011 Wilco taped an episode of the TV show Austin City Limits last night (11/30). They were probably playing around the time the Grammys announced that... more info

KEXP Seattle — Bon Iver, Wilco, Death Cab For Cutie, My Morning Jacket, Cut Copy, Radiohead, Raphael Saadiq, The Decemberists, Los Amigos Invisibles, Fleet Foxes, Gillian Welch, Femi Kuti, Tinariwen, Daft Punk… you might not believe that this is a list of nominee... more info

DrownedInSound — Every year we marvel when Spain's Primavera Sound announce their line-up, and many of us Brits flock to Barcelona to enjoy all that is has to offer during late May. Well, the festival have just confirmed the first batch of acts who will play in 2012.... more info

Swedesplease — If your idea of Swedish music is something exotic like Lykki Li, First Aid Kit, and/or Jens Lekman the music of might surprise you. On the whole the new record hews closer to Big Star meets Wilco dad rock than the drum and bass electronica music comi... more info

Guardian Music — Maggoty realises how much fun Uncut could be if it ditched the blokeyness. Meanwhile, Word magazine seems to have been the victim of an anarchist art prankThere are some sentences you just don't often come across. For example: "Have you observed the ... more info