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Gogol Bordello in Chicago: Celebration without a blackout

Gogol Bordello transformed the Metro Chicago stage Wednesday night into a street performance, as my preview for this concert predicted. Each band member had his or her own bottomless tank of […]

  • Elif Geris
  • March 24, 2016
    • Music , Reviews

    The Hideout Gave Eight Chicago Bands A Great SXSW Sendoff…And They Thanked Us Handsomely

    As I walked into The Hideout around a quarter to seven last night, I almost immediately ran into Crown Larks frontman Jack Bouboushian, one of the nicest guys you’ll meet […]

  • Zach Blumenfeld
  • March 13, 2016
    • Music , Reviews , Venues

    Eliot Sumner in Chicago: A musician species

    With a beer in hand, an honest smile and a light soul, Eliot Sumner welcomed the audience to her Information set Thursday night at Schubas Tavern. I only discovered the […]

  • Elif Geris
  • March 11, 2016
    • Music , Reviews

    Ty Segall and the Muggers Got Really Weird with Thalia Hall

    At some point on Monday, between my morning coffee and heading off to run errands, Ty Segall and the Muggers descended on WGN Morning News. The loud screeches of a […]

  • Julian Ramirez
  • March 10, 2016
    • Music , Reviews , Venues

    Molehill: Camaraderie fills Martyrs’

    A determined man with voluminous, curly hair made his way through the crowd Saturday night in the middle of a Molehill performance at Martyrs’. Even in darkness, it only took […]

  • Elif Geris
  • March 7, 2016
    • Music , Reviews

    Waco Brothers album release: Moving forward with the help of history

    The rebellious words, “You can’t kill us/we’re already dead,” welcome you to the newest Waco Brothers album and journey, “Going Down in History.” Before listening to it, I anticipated a […]

  • Elif Geris
  • March 3, 2016
    • Music , Reviews

    Blacklisted!: An Afternoon of Songs “Joe McCarthy Didn’t Want You to Hear”

    Making your living as an artist has never been an easy path, but it was particularly difficult in America from the late 1940s to the early 1960s during the Second […]

  • Erin Vogel
  • March 3, 2016
    • Classical , Music , Reviews

    From Dawn to Dusk: Music of the Baroque Offers Lively Interpretations of the Day

    In an imaginative whim of programming, Jane Glover and the Music of the Baroque orchestra mined Haydn’s very early career and Mozart’s maturing phase to cobble together “From Dawn to […]

  • Louis Harris
  • March 1, 2016
    • Music , Reviews , Venues

    After the Show is the After Party…My Evening at Soho House Chicago

    Tucked away in the seemingly top secret, instrument adorned “music room” of Soho House Chicago, Eryn Allen Kane hosted an after show following her first ever solo and, might I […]

  • Madeline Fex
  • February 24, 2016
    • Music , Reviews

    Lil’ Ed and the Blues Imperials Made Me Forget About The Bleakness Of Reality

    The blues are an inherently paradoxical art form when they make a public appearance—misery with the travails of life transmuted into joyful music. Last night at Rosa’s Lounge, Lil’ Ed […]

  • Zach Blumenfeld
  • February 20, 2016
    • Music , Reviews

    Diet Cig: A Blazing Ball Of Energy at Subterranean

    They say the best cure for cold is moving around. If that’s the case, the Diet Cig show last night at Subterranean was probably the healthiest thing that’s happened in […]

  • Zach Blumenfeld
  • February 11, 2016
    • Art & Museums , Music , Reviews

    MCA’s Prime Time: ⌘R Lived Up to Its Refreshing Promise

    Whenever music finds itself in less than typical venues, the result are often spectacular. I’ve seen ethereal sounds under the greenery of Garfield Park Conservatory and tender indie rock at […]

  • Julian Ramirez
  • February 9, 2016
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