Jeff Tweedy performs on Jimmy Kimmel Live

Jeff Tweedy served as the musical guest on a recent episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live!, performing 'Lou Reed Was My Babysitter' from his album Twilight Override alongside his band, including sons Spencer and Sammy Tweedy. The Wilco frontman and his bandmates also revealed plans to join Willie Nelson’s Outlaw Music Festival this summer.

Jeff Tweedy took the stage on Jimmy Kimmel Live! this week, delivering a performance of 'Lou Reed Was My Babysitter,' a track from last year’s Twilight Override. He was backed by his band, featuring his sons Spencer and Sammy Tweedy on drums and bass, respectively. The appearance marks another high-profile TV spot for Tweedy, following earlier visits this year to The Late Show With Stephen Colbert and The Daily Show. Currently, Tweedy is wrapping up his solo North American tour, set to end on April 9 in Bozeman, Montana. Shortly after, Wilco will embark on a summer tour supported by Yo La Tengo and Hovvdy. The band has additional festival commitments lined up. They will headline their annual Solid Sound Festival in Massachusetts in June, sharing the bill with the Breeders, Gang of Four, and Billy Bragg. Wilco will also play three Texas dates in July as part of Willie Nelson’s Outlaw Music Festival, alongside performers including Sheryl Crow, Margo Price, and Nelson himself. These announcements highlight a busy schedule for Tweedy and Wilco in the coming months.

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