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Jeff Tweedy

Wilco's Jeff Tweedy is a prolific songwriter and author of 'How to Write One Song.'

Top 5 podcasts with Jeff Tweedy

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22 snips
Aug 16, 2024 • 42min

Jeff Tweedy (From Wilco) On: Music As A Lifeline, Shame, Schadenfreude, And Freaking Out On Weed

Jeff Tweedy, lead singer of the Grammy-winning band Wilco, shares his insights on the profound role of music in personal healing and connection. He reflects on themes like shame and schadenfreude while discussing his introverted nature and its impact on his songwriting. The conversation dives into the emotional weight of familial relationships and the significance of memory in creative expression. Tweedy also reveals his struggles with panic linked to cannabis use, offering a candid look at the interplay between mental health and music.
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Jan 4, 2024 • 26min

Jeff Tweedy Interview

Wilco frontman and author, Jeff Tweedy, talks about music snobbery, criticism, Wilco's latest album Cousins, and his book World Within a Song where he writes about 50 tracks that rearranged his brain. They discuss the magic of listening to music, reflections on music criticism, Wilco's relationship with the press and industry, the power of music and personal connections, exploring nostalgia and resistance to change, and staying inspired.
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Jan 22, 2024 • 14min

Jeff Tweedy

Wilco frontman and bestselling author Jeff Tweedy returns to discuss his latest book, 'World Within A Song', exploring the power of music and his favorite songs. They also delve into scary rumors about Alice Cooper and their reservations about popular songs by certain artists.
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Nov 21, 2023 • 1h 8min

Jeff Tweedy: “I Loved It” When My Label Said Wilco Would Fail

Jeff Tweedy, iconic indie musician and songwriter, joins Guy Raz to discuss Uncle Tupelo's unexpected breakup, Wilco's classic album Yankee Hotel Foxtrot, and Tweedy's new book 'World Within A Song: Music That Changed My Life and Life That Changed My Music'. They also explore Tweedy's upbringing, his attraction to collaboration in music, and his desire to connect through music. They delve into the evolution of his work, creative differences within the band, and the significance of albums 'Summer Teeth' and 'Yankee Hotel Foxtrot'. Finally, they discuss Tweedy's creative process, challenging musical norms, addiction struggles, and the joy of disappearing in the creative process.
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Oct 2, 2023 • 1h 23min

Bob Boilen's farewell show: Songs that say 'goodbye'

Bob Boilen's farewell show featuring Brian Eno, Sharon Van Etten, Jeff Tweedy, and Mitski. Nostalgic memories. Radiohead love. Power of lyrics. Meeting Brian Eno. Confusion of farewell. Future of the show. Enemies list and glazing the whiteboard. Reflection on endurance of all things.