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Frank firmly believes Chicago produces some of the best bands around, and some might say he spends a little too much time investigating the local music scene. He launched Windy City Rock to spread word of his findings via reviews, band profiles, show previews and all things Chicago rock 'n' roll. Contact him at windycityrock@gmail.com.

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CD review: The Yearbooks - 'Have a Great Summer'

Saturday, November 7th, 2009 · 1 comment

Indie five piece The Yearbooks introduced themselves earlier this year with a single track, "Season of Love," a helping of summery pop...
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Chicago musicians, win an opening slot for Mark Ronson on New Year's Eve

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009

If you're a Chicago-based musician looking to score some exposure, here's an opportunity worth getting on your radar. Beck's Music Export is calling...
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Lollapalooza asks fans to 'be the booking agent'

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009 · 1 comment

From now until November 10, Lollapalooza is asking fans to "be the booking agent" and submit the top five artists they'd like to play the...
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Q&A with Chicago band Verona Red

Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009

Chicago-based rockers Verona Red will headline Beat Kitchen this Friday, November 6 (more info and tickets here), and to help get readers revved up...
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Show preview: Miles Nielsen at Double Door on Nov. 4

Friday, October 30th, 2009 · 1 comment

Whenever "rock 'n' roll" and "Rockford, IL" are written in the same sentence, two words inevitably come to mind: Cheap Trick....
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Halloween weekend show roundup

Wednesday, October 28th, 2009 · 2 comments

Chicago music fans have no excuse to stay at home this Halloween. Not only does the holiday fall on a weekend this year, but the Windy City is once...
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CD review: The Insecurities - 'Show Your Teeth'

Monday, October 26th, 2009 · 1 comment

After debuting last year with Ban the Kiss Hello (reviewed here), Chicago's TheInsecurities have returned with a seven track album called Show Your...
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Q&A with Violetness

If you follow the indie music scene in a city as big as Chicago, it’s inevitable that you’re going to come across musicians who...
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The Kickback offer free songs, videos for download

You might remember my September Q&A with The Kickback, a band that recently came to Chicago via South Dakota and have hit the ground running by...
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Pixies add third Chicago date to 'Doolittle' anniversary tour

In July the Pixies announced dates for a U.S. tour honoring the 20th anniversary of their most renowned record, Doolittle, including two Chicago shows...
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