Archival label Light in the Attic Records has announced the first-ever posthumous tribute album to the 13th Floor Elevators frontman and psychedelic rock pioneer Roky Erickson. May the Circle Remain Unbroken: A Tribute to Roky Erickson will be released on July 17th as an exclusive Record Store Day vinyl release, …
Read More »Jeff Tweedy, Sharon Van Etten Join Daniel Johnston-Inspired Mental-Health Initiative
Earlier this month, Jeff Tweedy, Sharon Van Etten, and others pledged their support for a new initiative from the Hi, How Are You Project, the mental-health nonprofit inspired by the life and legacy of Daniel Johnston. The initiative was launched to coincide with Mental Health Awareness Month in May, and …
Read More »Jeff Tweedy on Addiction, Anxiety and 'A Ghost Is Born'
In his new memoir, Let’s Go (So We Can Get Back), due out November 13th, Jeff Tweedy writes with humor and honesty about his life in music, from his childhood in Belleville, Illinois, to his early success with Uncle Tupelo to his two decades (and counting) as Wilco‘s lead singer …
Read More »This Week in Music: French Montana Feat. Drake, Jeff Tweedy, Young Thug Feat. Elton John
Listen to this week’s YouTube Music playlist here. French Montana feat. Drake, “No Stylist” Sounds like: A stylish anti-style statement Perfect for: Relaunching a feud with an old friend “No Stylist” is the spiritual sequel to Drake and French Montana’s 2016 collaboration “No Shopping,” where the Toronto rapper took shots …
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