Wilco have introduced the return of their vacation spot music competition Sky Blue Sky. In its first iteration since 2023, the five-day occasion will happen January 15-19 on the Laborious Rock Lodge in Riviera Maya, Mexico. Jeff Tweedy & co. are set to carry out thrice all through the lengthy weekend, alongside units from Waxahatchee, MJ Lenderman & the Wind, Cameron Winter, and extra. Try the complete lineup and competition poster beneath.
“Each time we’re requested to assist curate one among these festivals it looks like a dream alternative to collect up our households, invite some associates, outdated and new, and sing some songs by the ocean,” Tweedy mentioned in a press assertion. “Actually a tough factor to argue with when it comes to a superb time. Wish to be part of us? We hope you’ll be able to. We’d like to see you. You may even see one among us in shorts. Unlikely, however it’s your finest shot.”
Sky Blue Sky 2023 featured performances from Father John Misty, Lucinda Williams, and Cate Le Bon. That 12 months Wilco additionally shared their newest studio album, the Le Bon-produced Cousin. Since then, the band launched the EP Sizzling Solar Cool Shroud, and, in February, reissued 2004’s A Ghost Is Born. They’re at the moment on tour in Europe and can return to North America for a run of U.S. and Canadian dates this August.
Examine Wilco’s Summerteeth at No. 102 on “The 150 Greatest Albums of the Nineteen Nineties,” and revisit Jayson Greene’s column “The Anti-Nostalgia of Wilco’s Yankee Lodge Foxtrot Anniversary Reveals.”
Sky Blue Sky 2026
The Autumn Protection
Cameron Winter
Case Oats
Dr. Canine
How Lengthy Gone (Stay Podcast)
Hurray for the Riff Raff
The Jayhawks
Jeff Tweedy
Michael Shannon & Jason Narducy & Buddies Play R.E.M.
MJ Lenderman & the Wind
Valerie June
Waxahatchee
Wilco
Yo La Tengo
