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Throwback Thursday: Retro Track of the Week

Posted on December 11, 2014 by Scott Hammond

Song: Hesitating Beauty Artist: Billy Bragg & Wilco Year: 1998 After witnessing Billy Bragg perform at a Woody Guthrie tribute concert in New York’s Central Park in 1992, Guthrie’s daughter Nora approached the singer-songwriter come activist with an interesting proposition:… Continue Reading →

Documentary Review: I Am Trying To Break Your Heart – A Film About Wilco (2002)

Posted on August 27, 2014 by Scott Hammond

After the gorgeous, coruscating pop of 1999’s “Summerteeth” sold a modest 200,000 records despite near unanimous acclaim from critics, Chicago band Wilco set out in the latter months of 2000 to make their most ambitious record to date. In ‘I… Continue Reading →