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Our (fairly) regular roundup of Music & Arts related news from Chicago-based web media, featuring thoughts and insight from some of the city’s most dedicated writers. Summer Guide: Music festivals Summer Guide: Two dozen (mostly) sun-drenched music festivals [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ] Riot Fest 2013 Lineup Announced With much fanfare and long waits for many pleading fans on Facebook and Twitter, Riot Fest announced their 2013 lineup just now. The festival, Read more [...]

Our (fairly) regular roundup of Music & Arts related news from Chicago-based web media, featuring thoughts and insight from some of the city’s most dedicated writers. Ticket Giveaway: Pet Shop Boys This post is from our advertiser, Live Nation. [ more › ]Loading… #mc_embed_signup{background:#fff;clear:left;font:14px Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;} Subscribe to our mailing list * indicates required Email Address * Birthday * / / ( mm / dd / yyyy Read more [...]

Our (fairly) regular roundup of Music & Arts related news from Chicago-based web media, featuring thoughts and insight from some of the city’s most dedicated writers. The Secret History of Chicago Music: Johnny Griffin Jazz saxophonist Johnny Griffin isn’t exactly obscure, but he’s been unjustly overshadowed since his heyday in the 50s and 60s. by Plastic Crimewave [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ] Music Video Of The Day: Titus Andronicus ‘A More Perfect Read more [...]

Our (fairly) regular roundup of Music & Arts related news from Chicago-based web media, featuring thoughts and insight from some of the city’s most dedicated writers. Wake Your Heart with He’s My Brother She’s My Sister on 4/26 A group recalling nostalgic images of road trips, sunshine-soaked journeys and wanderlust, West Coast outfit He’s My Brother She’s My Sister will be gracing Schubas with their presence this Friday, 4/26. Their first self-titled, seven-song EP is more rugged, recalling Read more [...]

Our (fairly) regular roundup of Music & Arts related news from Chicago-based web media, featuring thoughts and insight from some of the city’s most dedicated writers. Our guide to Record Store Day Record Store Day has been getting more hectic and harder to enjoy, but we’re here to help. by Reader staff Record Store Day, which falls on April 20 this year, has turned into a zoo. It’s no longer the domain of giddy discophiles who sweat uncontrollably upon hearing Read more [...]