Wilco

American band
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Wilco, American band led by singer-songwriter Jeff Tweedy that spun off from the group Uncle Tupelo in the mid-1990s and evolved from its alternative country roots into one of the most successful and multifaceted rock groups of its time. The original members were Jeff Tweedy (in full Jeffrey Scott Tweedy; b. August 25, 1967, Belleville, Illinois, U.S.), drummer Ken Coomer (b. November 5, 1960, Nashville, Tennessee), bassist John Stirratt (b. November 26, 1967, New Orleans, Louisiana), and string player Max Johnston (byname of Maxwell Johnston). Later members included guitarist Jay Bennett (b. November 15, 1963, Rolling Meadows, Illinois—found dead May ...(100 of 856 words)