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Chicago bands A Lull, Outer Minds to play 2012 Pitchfork Music Festival
Music Fesitval Guide
April 6, 2012
Although they take place in our city, both Pitchfork Music Festival and Lollapalooza have always included a pretty sparse selection of Chicago...
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Vintage Blue - Chicago band on the rise with new album 'Strike the Mics'
Vintage Blue
March 7, 2012
The pros and cons of how the Internet and digital music technology have revolutionized the music business will be debated for years to come. One...
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Chicago at SXSW 2011; bands, send-off parties, and schedules
Chicago at SXSW
March 8, 2011
2011 will be another strong showing for Chicago at SXSW with the city in full swing to send off our best to the event.Check out the bands below...
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A Lull Throw 'Confetti' On Boise (Interview)
A Lull
March 7, 2011
Last night, Cold War Kids, headliners of a three-band bill, played to a packed house at the Knitting Factory. It's clear that most of the...
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New, free music from Chicago band Secret Colours
Arts & Entertainment
November 7, 2010
Chicago psych-rock band Secret Colours are quite the productive bunch. They're also nothing if not generous. It was only a few months ago -...
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Q&A with Chicago musician Nate Eiesland of Scattered Trees
Arts & Entertainment
November 5, 2010
A lot has happened with Chicago band Scattered Trees since I first wrote about them more than two years ago. Faced with death and members moving...
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Chicago band Geronimo! releases music video for "Design Yourself A Heart"
music videos
November 1, 2010
Chicago-based fuzz-rock trio Geronimo! (facebook/myspace) releases a music video for their catchy song "Design Yourself A Heart" today....
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Album review: The 1900s - 'Return of the Century'
Arts & Entertainment
October 25, 2010
For a band whose core style so perfectly conjures the 1960s, it's remarkable how fresh The 1900s sound on their sophomore full-length, Return...
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Interview with Chicago singer-songwriter Carl Hauck
Arts & Entertainment
October 22, 2010
Download MP3: Carl Hauck - "Martial Riesling" Listening to Windjammer, the new album from Chicago singer-songwriter Carl Hauck, is an...
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This Wednesday: New Ruins at Schubas (check out a free mp3)
Arts & Entertainment
October 19, 2010
Champaign-Urbana rural rockers New Ruins will be in the Windy City this Wednesday night, October 20, opening for Sub Pop’s Avi Buffalo at...
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