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Wilco to play Chicago residency

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They'll cover their back catalogue at hometown shows

Following Wilco's announcement last week of several US tour dates this spring, the band have announced that they'll kick off their tour with a handful of shows in their hometown of Chicago.

The band will play a five-night residency at the Riviera Theatre beginning February 15 and concluding on February 20. During the residency, they will reportedly play songs spanning their career.

The Chicago dates are:

Chicago, IL Riviera Theatre (February 15, 16, 18, 19, 20)

Meanwhile, Wilco's 'Sky Blue Sky' earned a Grammy nomination last week for Best Rock Album, as previously reported.

--By our Los Angeles staff.
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