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.
- Damon Albarn: Lost in a prog bog
As someone who’s followed and championed Damon Albarn through all of his many musical journeys—Blur and Gorillaz, of course, but even the Good, the Bad & the Queen and Mali Music—I wasn’t necessarily daunted by the prospect of the leading British auteur of the alt-rock generation
- The Secret History of Chicago Music: Wazmo Nariz
New-wave weirdo Wazmo Nariz was one of just two acts from Chicago’s punk scene to sign to a major label
by Plastic Crimewave [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ] - Bassnectar pumps it up
The self-released Vava Voom is an impressive example of a talented visionary drawing connections to electronic dance music’s past while breaking ground for the future.
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