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- Columns & Opinion, Staff notes Nov 30, 2018
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A note from the editor
- Music, Pitchfork Jul 1, 2016
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Completely serious advice for returning Pitchfork artists
Because what’s more boring than sticking with what already works?
- Blogs, Bleader Feb 10, 2016
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Chicago postpunks Ganser release a new single in time for My Bloody Valentine's Day
"Audrey" is the first single from Ganser's forthcoming three-song cassette of the same name.
- Music, Gossip Wolf Nov 18, 2015
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Velcro Lewis writes a comic to teach the dim about his blindness
Plus: Jerome Derradji reissues Larry Dixon's missing-link boogie funk, and Streets and Soul honors the Dyett 12.
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 13, 2015
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Music critic and editor Jessica Hopper on her departure from Pitchfork
The success of Jessica Hopper's latest book, The First Collection of Criticism by a Living Female Rock Critic, has helped create opportunities that persuaded her to leave a dream job.
- Music, Gossip Wolf Oct 7, 2015
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Dance collective the Era debut their footwork film festival
Plus: Bill Tucker and Lil Tits celebrate new releases on Maximum Pelt, and DIY venue Young Camelot gives away dozens of recordings from its shows.
- Music, Gossip Wolf Sep 30, 2015
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Miss Mia from Chic-a-Go-Go needs help to save her smile
Plus: Baudelaire in a Box returns with its goth-tastic eighth installment, and Ho Etsu Taiko takes over the Athenaeum.
- Music, Gossip Wolf Sep 23, 2015
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The Thons reissue their whole discography in meatspace
Plus: Fast Decay play a free matinee at an art show in their neighborhood library, and the Whistler celebrates seven years in business.
- Music, Gossip Wolf Sep 16, 2015
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Chicago's dance-music community says good-bye to Phil Free Art
Plus: Jack Black drops in on Mikal Cronin at the Bottle, Marc Arcuri makes "disco grunge" as Orphan Schlitz, and more.
- Music, Gossip Wolf Sep 2, 2015
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Closed Sessions throws cofounder Alex Fruchter one last party as a single man
Plus: Troubled Hubble reunite after a ten-year hiatus, and Varsity and Lord Snow release new music.
- Blogs, Bleader Aug 19, 2015
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Waffle Gang leader Awdazcate and Pugs Atomz team up for the fun, funky 'FRFR'
Awdazcate dropped this fun cut last night while wrapping up preparations for the summer edition of Waffle Fest.
- Music, Gossip Wolf Jul 29, 2015
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Employees of Cole's to play a sixth-anniversary show and fund-raiser
Plus: The Firebird Band launches a Kickstarter to fund a new album, and the final album and final show from Royal Pines.
- Music, Gossip Wolf Apr 1, 2015
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Ebullient bop troupe Sicko Mobb drop their second mixtape
Plus: Savage Sister debuts the side project Eyes Behind the Veil, and East Room hosts a show with a Twin Peaks twist.
- Blogs, Bleader Mar 25, 2015
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Lollapalooza 2015: Paul McCartney, Metallica, and stuff for the kids these days
Lollapalooz-huh?
- Music, Gossip Wolf Jan 28, 2015
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'Doom funk' septet Gramps the Vamp hits vinyl
Plus: Cancer-research benefit Danstock returns for year three, Moritat's guitarist DJs with 78s, and more.
- Music, Gossip Wolf Nov 19, 2014
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Geoff Farina from Karate busts some new moves in the power trio Exit Verse
Plus: The Hood Internet throw a cookie party at the Hideout, and Forgotten Species play a recordless release show.
- Music, Gossip Wolf Oct 22, 2014
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Gossip Wolf: Riot Fest to book Cobra Lounge
Plus: Halloween parties from Zigtebra and Soft Leather, a new band from members of Pelican, Bloodiest, and Locrian, and more
- Blogs, Bleader Oct 17, 2014
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Tonight: Experience Two Years in the life of photographer Ryan Lowry
The punk stalwart and Reader contributing photographer celebrates the release of his first book, Two Years.
- Blogs, Bleader Mar 20, 2014
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Announced: The Pitchfork Music Festival's 2014 lineup
The Pitchfork Music Festival announces its (mostly) complete 2014 lineup.
- Blogs, Bleader Mar 6, 2014
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12 O'Clock Track: Baathhaus's first video is theatrical and sexual, just like their live show
The queer-friendly Chicago synth-pop group made a sleek, arty video for their trance-industrial tune "Cave Song."
- Blogs, Bleader Feb 27, 2014
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12 O'Clock Track: The Gossip Wolf premiere of Kit's "I Bop"
Take a listen to the exclusive premiere of an homage to this city's bop scene by the dude behind last year's New Wavey mixtape.
- Blogs, Bleader Feb 25, 2014
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Hot Bagels get Toasted tonight at Township
Never mind the word play—Hot Bagels made a hell of a punky, lo-fi rock album, and they celebrate it with a proper record-release show tonight.
- Music, Music Feature Oct 28, 2013
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Listen closely to Jimmy Whispers
Jimmy Whispers’s cryptic street art and almost childlike love songs have a powerful antiviolence subtext—and his Summer in Pain Festival this weekend benefits CeaseFire.
- Blogs, Bleader Sep 19, 2013
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12 O'Clock Track: "The Cliff," the rumbling new burner from Pelican
The local instrumental metal four-piece gets heavy on the latest tune from the forthcoming Forever Becoming.
- Blogs, Bleader Jul 9, 2013
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Reader's Agenda Tue 7/9: Adjust Your Tracking, Lamp, and art beyond binary
What's on the Reader's Agenda for Tuesday, July 9
