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In this episode of Shoving Wilco, hosts Todd Rossnagel and Tim Arnold dive into the latest developments in the world of Wilco - the announcement of new music! No, they don't have a sneak listen but - hey - let's talk about it! Been a minute since we've had an EP!

Todd and Tim have been away from the pod for a little bit, so they re-connect on a few older topics that were headlines this spring. They commemorate the 20th anniversary of Nels Cline and Pat Sansone joining the band. They reflect on how these two talented musicians have profoundly influenced Wilco’s sound and contributed to its enduring legacy.

The episode also features an in-depth look at the newly released vinyl, The Whole Love Expanded. Todd and Tim dissect the album's additional content and its significance, and Todd thinks the demo version of Art of Almost might now be one of his favorite Wilco songs of all time. We know - it's a strong take.

Join Todd and Tim for a lively and insightful episode that blends celebration, nostalgia, and a touch of controversy, all wrapped up in their signature style.

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And it all comes down to this! You've voted and the results are in - the Final Four songs of the All-Time, Indisputable, totally-Your-Own Opinion, Greatest Songs of Wilco Bracket.

Host Todd Rossnagel and Tim Arnold break down the final four songs, how they got to the championship round and what they all have in common!

We want to thank WXRT's Marty Lennartz for dropping us a voice memo, and we also thank Andy Pulliam from the Song Seekers podcast for his opinion. Check out his pod - he's a huge Wilco fan!

You too can call our hotline: ‪(225) 286-1986‬

Click here for the bracket!

In this episode of the "Shoving Wilco" podcast, hosts Todd Rossnagel and Tim Arnold provide an update on the ongoing competition: The All-Time, Indisputable, Totally-Your-Own-Opinion, Greatest Songs of Wilco Bracket.

Having concluded two thrilling rounds, we've seen a blend of anticipated victories alongside some remarkable upsets. Todd and Tim dissect the outcomes of these rounds, offering expert analysis and setting the stage for the forthcoming matchups.

Don't forget - you can vote! In fact, your vote is the only way a song advances in this tournament! Click here to vote, and ensure your voice is heard in this fun debate.

If you'd like to call and share your opinion, feel free! The podcast hotline is: (225) 286-1986

Our email is: shovingwilco@gmail.com

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In an episode that promises to spark debates and ignite passions among fans, Shoving Wilco hosts Todd Rossnagel and Tim Arnold undertake the colossal task of assembling a 64-team field for The All-Time, Indisputable, Totally-Your-Own-Opinion, Greatest Songs Of Wilco Bracket (Even Though It's a Google Form). This bracket, crafted with a blend of expertise, humor, and sheer love for Wilco's music, isn't just any list—it's a call to arms for fans to weigh in on what they believe to be the greatest songs from Wilco's storied career.
Dive into the heart of Wilco's discography as Todd and Tim meticulously divide it into four distinct regions: The Early Region, the Golden Region, the dPBM Region, and the Cruel Cousin Region.
What makes these regions unique? Why are certain tracks given the coveted number one seed? And which songs are poised for upsets? Todd and Tim don't just list songs; they dissect, discuss, and sometimes even dispute their placements, making for an engaging and enlightening listen.
But here's the twist: while the hosts set the stage, it's the audience who ultimately calls the shots. Your votes determine which songs advance, making every selection a reflection of the fanbase's collective voice.
And remember - this is just for fun, folks.
Head to the bracket now and begin voting! Follow the pod to see who makes it through.

In this episode of Shoving Wilco, hosts Todd Rossnagel and Tim Arnold sit down with John Stirratt, the venerable bassist who has been a cornerstone of Wilco since its inception.

Stirratt provides an unparalleled glimpse into the band's history, offering insights into the pivotal moments and the unique chemistry that have sustained Wilco through the years.

From the early days to the realization that Wilco was destined for longevity, Stirratt's reflections illuminate the passion and dynamics behind the scenes.

Stirratt shares stories about touring, recording, and crafting the distinctive "Wilco sound" - his stories are enlightening and entertaining. He recounts memorable stories, such as the real story behind "Passenger Side" and what he was truly singing during "I Am Always in Love."

This episode is a treasure trove for Wilco fans and anyone intrigued by the stories behind the music. Don't miss the chance to dive deep into the world of Wilco with John Stirratt's firsthand account.

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In this episode of "Shoving Wilco," hosts Todd Rossnagel and Tim Arnold select a few songs that they believe Wilco could easily cover. Prepare for a surprising mix of tunes that veer off the beaten path. Will Wilco cover these songs? Probably not, but it's fun to imagine!

From hidden gems to classic tracks with a twist, Todd and Tim dissect each song, sharing why they think Wilco would excel at these particular covers and how they envision the band putting their distinctive stamp on them.

Fair warning: The selections may surprise you, but that's all part of the fun.

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