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- Music, Music Review Nov 25, 2020
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Rob Mazurek’s latest with his Exploding Star Orchestra finds hope in the cosmos
- Music, Music Feature Jun 22, 2020
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Damon Locks’s greatest moment in Chicago music history
The founder of the Black Monument Ensemble still feels the ripples from Soul Train 50 years after its Chicago premiere.
- Music, Music Feature Mar 25, 2020
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The Chicago Underground Quartet bottle their lightning again
For 19 years, their first album was their only album—but now longtime collaborators Rob Mazurek, Jeff Parker, and Chad Taylor have recaptured the group’s freewheeling jazz spirit.
- Music, Music Feature Aug 27, 2019
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Rob Mazurek refracts melody and groove through cosmic complexity
The trumpeter and polymath returns to his old hometown with the adventurous quartet Desert Encrypts Vol. 1.
- Blogs, Bleader Oct 18, 2013
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Rob Mazurek presents the latest iteration of his Exploding Star Orchestra tonight
The prolific Chicago cornetist and composer gives the Chicago debut of two new suites.
- Music, In Rotation Aug 9, 2013
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In Rotation: Jeanine O'Toole of Bare Mutants on how to commemorate Jerry Garcia's deathiversary
Plus: Eternals front man Damon Locks on Shirley Bassey, the Reader's Miles Raymer on the Outsidaz, and more
- Blogs, Bleader Aug 4, 2011
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This week on the B Side
The Reader's Lollapalooza Survival Guide, plus Paul McCartney, Sade, Iceage, and plenty more non-Lolla stuff too
- Arts & Culture, Calendar Aug 4, 2011
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The Reader Agenda
Film festivals, music festivals, ending hunger, and more
- Blogs, Bleader Mar 29, 2010
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Chicago, Brazil
Sao Paulo percussionist Mauricio Takara (Hurtmold, Sao Paulo Underground) leads a group of his own this Wednesday at Heaven Gallery.
- Music, Soundboard Jan 7, 2010
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The List: January 7-13, 2009
Critics' Choices and other notable concerts: Lady Gaga, Pierre Boulez with the CSO, Rob Mazurek, Anvil, Das Boton, and more