Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy Joins OctFest 2018

Performing on Saturday, September 8—the first day of the craft beer, food, and music festival hosted by Pitchfork and October
Jeff Tweedy crossing arms
Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy, photo by Sammy Tweedy

Wilco frontman Jeff Tweedy has been added to OctFest 2018—the two-day craft beer, food, and music festival hosted by Pitchfork and October. He will perform on Saturday, September 8, replacing BADBADNOTGOOD, who unfortunately had to cancel their appearance at OctFest due to unforeseen circumstances.

Jeff Tweedy joins a Saturday lineup that includes Vince Staples, NAO, Saba, Preoccupations, Vagabon, Standing on the Corner, Hatchie, Flasher, and Madison McFerrin. The next day, Sunday, September 9, is set to feature the Flaming Lips, Nile Rodgers & CHIC, Yo La Tengo, Kamaiyah, Julie Byrne, and others.

Two-Day and Single Day tickets are on sale now at Octfest.co. For more information, including lineups, news, and updates, visit Oct.co and follow @Pitchfork and @ReadOctober.

Listen to Pitchfork’s “In Sight Out” podcast with Jeff Tweedy. Watch Pitchfork’s “Liner Notes” on Wilco’s Yankee Hotel Foxtrot: