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Wilco

Live Performances by Wilco in 2008

Wilco - Live at Lollapalooza 2008 (Full Concert)

Grant Park
Chicago, IL, United States

August 3, 2008 | Video Length: 1:29:39
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  • In August 2008, during their live performance at Lollapalooza in Grant Park, Chicago, Wilco was riding a wave of critical acclaim following the releas... Read Full Description >

    In August 2008, during their live performance at Lollapalooza in Grant Park, Chicago, Wilco was riding a wave of critical acclaim following the release of their album "Sky Blue Sky" in May 2007. This album marked a pivotal point for the band, as it was their first recorded with guitarist Nels Cline as a full-time member, showcasing a more laid-back sound compared to their earlier works. At Lollapalooza, the band performed a mix of tracks that spanned their discography, including fan favorites such as "I Am Trying to Break Your Heart" and "Impossible Germany." This performance was part of a significant era in Wilco's career, characterized by a growing mainstream appeal and critical recognition, cementing their reputation as one of the leading alternative rock bands of the time. Notably, the band's experimental tendencies and collaborative spirit Shone through in the live setting, further enhancing their legacy as innovators in the genre.