Wilco (The Thread)

Yes, also thou shall not check thy phone at anytime (especially if any well known sporting events are occurring at the same time as the concert).

Again… learned the hard way (Wilco’s 2019 Houston gig in the midst of an Astros playoff run).
I WAS THERE.

Yes, he was v unhappy and it was uncomfortable.
 
In the early days, Jeff used to be quite prickly at live shows. He has definitely mellowed over the years, and embraced his role as elder statesman in the industry - which has honestly been great to see. Still, as noted above, he is often triggered by use of phones, ill-timed requests and whether or not the crowd is singing along and/or clapping appropriately. If nothing else, it adds a bit of humor to what is more often than not an amazing live show.
 
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