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- Music, In Rotation Sep 5, 2017
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Hideout talent buyer Sullivan Davis on a thriving new progressive community in Hyde Park
Plus: Ne-Hi guitarist Jason Balla on an album for looking out the window on a quiet morning, the Reader’s Luca Cimarusti on the underrecognized charms of Phil Collins-era Genesis, and more
- Music, In Rotation Dec 13, 2016
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Comedian Nicholas Rouley on Birdcloud’s shit-kickin’ straight talk
Plus: Stand-up comic Stephanie Hasz on self-help for people who need to party, the Reader’s Luca Cimarusti on Gucci and Future’s outer-space trap, and more
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 9, 2016
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An unbelievable surprise is unveiled on the gig poster of the week
This week's featured gig poster was designed by local silk-screen artist Ryan Duggan.
- Blogs, Bleader May 13, 2016
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The Ponys reunite to celebrate the publication of the Empty Bottle oral history
The June 8 release party for The Empty Bottle Chicago: 21+ Years of Music / Friendly / Dancing comes with a Ponys reunion—and tickets go on sale today.
- Music, In Rotation May 10, 2016
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Laura Callier of Gel Set on her sideways tribute to Prince
Plus: Hideout talent buyer Sullivan Davis on a surprise from a new favorite label, the Reader’s Kevin Warwick on a hardcore band that’s very disappointed in you, and more
- Blogs, Bleader May 2, 2016
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The Chicago Improv Fest, Cinco de Mayo, and more things to do this week
One-Minute Play Festival, Wine and Wildlife at the Lincoln Park Zoo, and more happenings from May 2-5
- Music, Gossip Wolf Feb 18, 2015
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Blizzard Babies heat up a bitter February with their long-awaited debut LP
Plus: Downstate label Manic Static launches a subscription seven-inch series, Gossip Wolf turns five, and more.
- Music, Gossip Wolf Aug 13, 2014
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Gossip Wolf: Kid Sister dishes about her imminent mixtape
Plus: Decade Studio takes over the Soma space, Daniel Knox signs to Carrot Top, and more.
- Music, Gossip Wolf May 14, 2014
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Gossip Wolf: The Funs and Earring split a new cassette
Plus: Two Houses drop a seven-inch, and Chicago Singles Club commits its first year to vinyl.
- Blogs, Bleader Jan 30, 2014
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Magical Beautiful drops its first new track since 2011
Magical Beautiful release their first music in years and gear up for an awesome show this weekend.
- Music, Gossip Wolf Jan 22, 2014
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Gossip Wolf: Juke Underground drops a globe-spanning comp
Plus: Clearance's slanted and enchanted new EP, a farewell at Laurie's Planet of Sound, and more
- Music, Music Feature Dec 26, 2013
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Our favorite music of 2013
Six Reader writers, 12 months, 30 picks—and not one list that just rearranges the same records you'll see everywhere else
- Blogs, Bleader Sep 6, 2013
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12 O'Clock Track: "Mood Rings," hypermelodic postpunk from local duo Earring
One of the jumpier, poppier tracks off the shoegazey Nunn Ones