St. Louis Fashion Week after parties ready to rock
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Am I still being chastised for not attending the Wilco shows? Seriously? Again, sorry for life getting in the way of my seeing Wilco. What should matter is that I sent another reporter to review the show in my place, so Wilco was covered. B...
Counterfeit money used at two stores
Myrtle Beach Online
In the second incident, reported 15 minutes later at a Wilco Hess store on Main Street, a 19-year-old Conway man tried to use a fake $5 bill to purchase some items, the report showed. The man paid with another $5 bill and left the store.
Old MacDonald's ducks get paved over
Detroit Free Press
One thing you don't think about when you're about to have a kid -- at least, I didn't -- is what music the child will like. My 2-year-old daughter mostly listens to Wilco, of course, but sometimes she listens to more conventional little-kid...
Robber may have struck 9 times, police say
Raleigh News & Observer
Story Tools RALEIGH - Police say the robber who killed a clerk at the Wilco on Trawick Road in April may have been responsible for at least eight other holdups in Raleigh since January. The same robber who fatally shot clerk Stephanie Powel...
Larry Ryan: Caught In The Net
The Independent
The American label Nonesuch has a range stretching from Wilco to Amadou & Miriam to The Wire soundtrack to Glass and everything else in between. You can negotiate it all with "Nonesuch Radio" – www.nonesuch.com/radio . Here you can listen t...
One Murder, 9 Robberies, Same Suspect?
Ncwanted.com
Raleigh police said Monday they believe two additional robberies might be linked to seven area hold-ups, including one that ended in a homicide. The two robberies happened on Feb. 1 and Feb. 13 at a Wilco-Hess convenience store at 7413 Loui...
Scoot yer boots to see these Country Fest acts
Chicago Sun-Times
Son Volt (Saturday, 8:30 p.m.) Jay Farrar -- who was formerly in Uncle Tupelo alongside Wilco frontman Jeff Tweedy -- founded and leads the band Son Volt. Chuck Wicks (Sunday, 1 p.m.) The hit ballad "Stealing Cinderella" could make for a se...
The polarising style of Bad Plus
Times Online
... the measure of the Bad Plus are about to be wrong-footed. “We decided to do an album in the tradition of a jazz record of standards,” King says. “But some of it is contemporary classical music – some Stravinsky and Ligeti – and some Wi...
Two more robberies could be linked to string of crimes
WRAL
Raleigh, N.C. — Raleigh police said Monday they believe two additional robberies might be linked to seven other area robberies, including one that ended in a homicide. The two robberies happened on Feb. 1 and Feb. 13 at a Wilco-Hess conveni...
Head for the turntable; the vinyl records are returning
Detroit Free Press
Nonesuch's vinyl version of Wilco's 2007 album "Sky Blue Sky" has sold 15,000 copies. Matador Records, home to such bands as Cat Power, Yo La Tengo and Mission of Burma, is seeing a double-digit percentage increase in vinyl sales. "We can't...
