Do people really talk about Wilco as a country band anymore? I know they used to be lumped into the whole alt-country thing, but it feels like — nearly three decades into their tenure, and especially after experimental triumphs like 2002’s Yankee Hotel Foxtrot and 2004’s A Ghost Is Born — they’re...

Seven special editions of the landmark album will be released in SeptemberThe post Wilco announce ‘Yankee Hotel Foxtrot’ 20th anniversary reissues appeared first on NME.

Wilco may be working on a new album, but they aren’t above looking back, either. In 2001, Wilco posted their masterpiece Yankee Hotel Foxtrot online, and the album finally came out in an official capacity in April of 2002. Right now, Wilco are in the midst of a run of shows where they’re playing Yankee Hotel Foxtrot in full. ...

The record will recreate SK’s ‘Dig Me Out’ in celebration of its 25th anniversaryThe post Courtney Barnett, St. Vincent, Wilco and more to appear on Sleater-Kinney covers album appeared first on NME.

Twenty-five years ago today, Sleater-Kinney released their instant-classic third album Dig Me Out — “the one where everything absolutely clicked, where they rode some astral wave and burned their name into the history of American underground rock,” as our Tom Breihan once wrote in a retrospective. To celebrate the q...