Conversation so far:
Are there any other interesting aspects about the Jeff Tweedy article?
Jeff Tweedy was invited to play at Chicago's Noise Pop festival, and was told that he could collaborate with a musician of his choosing.
Who did Jeff Tweedy choose to collaborate with at Chicago's Noise Pop festival?
Jeff Tweedy chose Jim O'Rourke.
Why did Jeff Tweedy choose Jim O'Rourke to collaborate with?
Jeff Tweedy chose Jim O'Rourke based on his fascination with O'Rourke's Bad Timing album.
So what did Jeff Tweedy do next after collaborating with Jim O'Rourke?
Jim O'Rourke offered to bring drummer Glenn Kotche to the festival, and the trio formed a side project named Loose Fur.
What else stood out in the Jeff Tweedy article?
Jeff Tweedy became such a fan of Glenn Kotche's playing style that he decided to dismiss Ken Coomer from the band in favor of Kotche.
Did Jeff Tweedy hire anybody else, besides Glenn Kotche?
Jeff Tweedy also fired Jay Bennett around this time.

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