For Your Boxing Day Listening Pleasure: When Nick Lowe Opened For Wilco (Last Month!)

Yet again, I've been told the office is closed today, which explains why it's dark and cold and empty; who knew. Anyway. I'm not big on year-in-reviews; you were there, right? That said: Whilst perusing that musical treasure chest of recent discovery, I came across one blindingly bright offering of...

By Robert Wilonsky

December 26, 2011

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Yet again, I've been told the office is closed today, which explains why it's dark and cold and empty; who knew. Anyway. I'm not big on year-in-reviews; you were there, right? That said: Whilst perusing that musical treasure chest of recent discovery, I came across one blindingly bright offering of recent vintage: Nick Lowe opening for Wilco at the Music Hall at Fair Park just last month. I leave you with that till tomorrow. It'll hold you till then.

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