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Jeff Tweedy Talks With Stephen Colbert, Premieres "Wilco The Song"

Last night Stephen Colbert welcomed Jeff Tweedy to his guest stool for a hard hitting interview in which he proposed new and more rocking names for the Wilco frontman (Jeff Silky or even better, Joffrey Velvet) and also questioned the political propriety of offering free MP3s on the Wilco site. ("Are you a socialist? ... That sounds like 'Let's spread the songs around.'") Jeff explained that no, they are just really lousy capitalists, and went on to share Wilco's relatively deep history with Se...

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14:25 on October 31 2008

Wilco's Nels Cline, Twin Bro Alex Drop Concurrent LPs

Pitchfork — As you can probably tell from the picture right there, Wilco guitarist Nels Cline and his brother Alex share more than a little family resemblance. In point of fact, they... more info

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12:22 on October 31 2008

Wico on The Colbert Report

Culture Bully — Wilco “The Wilco Song (10/30/2008)” (mp3) Wilco: (Official) (MySpace) (Wikipedia) Subscribe to Culture Bully Here Previously: Wilco on Saturday Night Live more info

Wilco

07:33 on October 31 2008

Jeff Tweedy Talks With Stephen Colbert, Premieres "Wilco The Song"

Stereogum — Last night Stephen Colbert welcomed Jeff Tweedy to his guest stool for a hard hitting interview in which he proposed new and more rocking names for the Wilco frontman (J... more info

Wilco

09:52 on November 1 2008