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- Music, The Secret History of Chicago Music Jan 14, 2021
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A memorial to Alejandro Morales
His death doesn’t just leave a hole in Chicago’s DIY music scene—it’s a loss to community activists, to affordable housing advocates, and to countless friendships.
- Music, Chicagoans of Note Jun 9, 2020
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Olivia Junell, codirector of Experimental Sound Studio
“Right before the shelter-in-place got announced, we started thinking: OK, how can we help?”
- Music, Concert Preview Feb 14, 2020
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Mako Sica headline a showcase of challenging homegrown experimental music
- Music, Concert Preview Jan 31, 2020
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Experimental musician Daniel Wyche celebrates his 40th birthday with a show at Elastic Arts
- Music, Concert Preview Sep 19, 2019
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Plantasia celebrates the music of Mort Garson—and plants
- Music, Gossip Wolf Feb 21, 2018
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Busy drummer Ben Billington releases music from two of his bazillion bands
Plus: Black digital media platform the TRiiBE crowdfunds new projects, and Pivot Gang cofounder Frsh Waters headlines this month’s All Smiles.
- Music, Music Feature Dec 22, 2016
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Five local labels that had excellent years in 2016
These modest Chicago operations have gotten so good at what they do that they’re shaping music scenes far and wide.
- Music, Gossip Wolf Jan 15, 2015
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Cable-access dance party Chic-a-Go-Go celebrates its 1,000th episode
Plus: Wolf Eyes plays a not-so-secret show at the Owl, Al Jourgensen of Ministry appears on the next Ono album, and more.
- Blogs, Bleader Dec 4, 2014
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Folk guitarist Ryley Walker and free jazz drummer Ben Billington jam tonight for a good cause
The duo team up at Cole's tonight to benefit the Carrefour Collaborative.
- Best of Chicago, Music & Nightlife Jun 25, 2014
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Best Soundtrack for Staring Into the Void
Circuit des Yeux
- Music, Gossip Wolf May 21, 2014
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Gossip Wolf: More one-take split cassettes from Hausu Mountain
Plus: A new long-distance LP from Slushy, a new queercore EP from Slurp’s Up, and more
- Music, Gossip Wolf Apr 9, 2014
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Gossip Wolf: Help for two former Chicagoans caught in the SXSW hit-and-run
Plus: New music from the Lemons and a sound-art battle from Vague Music
- Music, Gossip Wolf Jan 30, 2013
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Gossip Wolf: A flood of new tapes from Teen River
Quicksails, Cool Memories, and more. Plus: News from superduo Acteurs (Disappears, White/Light) and indie-pop trio Moritat.
- Music, Three Beats Jan 5, 2012
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Three Beats: Alex White and Righteous Love repay a favor from God
Plus: Drummer Ben Billington goes solo with the synthy Quicksails, and MC ShowYouSuck throws another one-man pizza party
- Blogs, Bleader Dec 15, 2011
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Quicksails and Ryley Walker play a back-from-tour show Sunday
Quicksails and Ryley Walker, out on tour for the past two weeks, play a homecoming show Sunday at a local DIY space.
