Jeff Tweedy is a busy man. Besides being an in-demand record producer and a music fest organizer, the Wilco front man is hitting the road this summer with his band, which is scheduled to play the Nelsonville Music Festival on June 1. WOUB talked with Tweedy about his summer plans, his recent studio work and how fans can request a song to be played at NMF.
Texas-born, Columbus-based singer-guitarist performs in the WOUB studios
"Louie the Bagel Man" reissuing 1980 album featuring Athens musicians
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Two-day festival features live acoustic music, camping
Three-day fest features Dark Star Orchestra, original members of the Grateful Dead
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"Battlestar Galactica and International Relations" was recently published by Routledge
Emily Prince talks with Brian Koscho about the Nelsonville Music Festival, Ratha Con and upcoming Aquabear Legion events
Majestic Galleries is displaying works by 16 U.S. artists through March 23
OU Assistant Professor Michael Gillespie's lecture, "Black Comic Book Superheroes," will be presented on Feb. 21
Performances will take place Feb. 20-March 3 in the Forum Theater
The L.A. comedian-turned Hillsboro mayor/cattle farmer will perform on March 8
"The Hunt for Red October" will be screened, followed by a submarine talk by Dr. Dave Bayless
Cameroonian artist Issa Nyaphaga will present film screening, give talk