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Music, Music Feature Dec 2, 2020
Bandcamp Friday > Black Friday

How often can you be sure that so much of your money will reach the people who made what you’re buying?
- By Leor Galil
- Tags: Music Feature, Blk Mgc, ShowYouSuck, Scissor Girls, 79rs Gang, Susan Alcorn Quintet, Pugs Atomz, Avenue Zero, William Basinski, Beabadoobee, Bless the Mad, Cabaret Voltaire, Shannon Candy, Cell Phones, Cleared, Chris Crack, Cursetheknife, Dark Buddha Rising, Daoui, Dos Santos, ESSO, G.I. Bill, A Grape Dope, Half Gringa, Hieroglyphic Being, Ìfé, Ilsa, Ian Iversen, Yves Jarvis, Jesu, Jucifer, Judson Claiborne, Shira Legmann, James Brandon Lewis Quartet, Macabre, Rob Mazurek Exploding Star Orchestra, Makaya McCraven, Merzbow, Molchat Doma, Nothing, Oui Ennui, Ovens, Jeff Parker, Jordan Reyes, Rhybadi, Emma Ruth Rundle & Thou, Season of Life, Si Dios Quiere, Luke Titus, Joyous Sounds!, Preliminaries of Silence, Vetus Supulcrum, Wrong War, Izzy Yellen, Your Arms Are My Cocoon, Bandcamp, Bandcamp Friday, Bandcamp day

Music, Music Review Nov 24, 2020
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Judson Claiborne confront humanity’s downfall with beautiful songs on When a Man Loves an Omen
- By Mark Guarino
- Tags: Music Review, Judson Claiborne, When a Man Loves an Omen, La Société Expéditionnaire, COVID-19, Christopher Salveter, Julian Rogai, Josh Lantzy, Jamie Topper, folk music, Recommended

Music, Music Feature Oct 15, 2013
Jamie Carter: Nigerien hit maker

How a Chicago indie rocker helped make a West African guitar band a sensation in Niger
- By Peter Margasak
- Tags: Music Feature, Jamie Carter, Tal National, Fat Cat Records, West African music, Nigerien music, soukous, mbalax, Judson Claiborne, Niamey, Niger, Niger, Hamadal Issoufou Moumine, Almeida, Chicago Caling Festival, UNESCO Conference on Arts Education, Chicago Calling Festival, history, 2008, recording studios, Pilsen, Carterco, Dan Godston, Bill MacKay, Heaven Gallery, Jamie Topper, gurumi, West African guitar music, Accra, Ghana, Bombino, Khaira Arby, Chris Nolan, Clermont Music, Chris Salveter, Derek Becker, booking agencies, Strange Victory, Carlos Tortolero, World Music Festival, Mice Parade, Adam Pierce, Schubas, visas, travel, Psalm One, Chance the Rapper

Blogs, Bleader Oct 18, 2012
The Empty Bottle's first block party: Music, Friendly, Food Trucks

The Empty Bottle's new Music, Friendly, Food Trucks takes over the club's block of Cortez on Sunday
- By Luca Cimarusti
- Tags: Music, Empty Bottle, food trucks, block party, Revolution Brewing, Shams Band, Quarter Mile Thunder, My Blue Valentine, Jenny Dragon, Shearwater, Judson Claiborne, Daniel Knox, Music Friendly Food Trucks

Blogs, Bleader Jul 9, 2010
Video
Seen and Heard

The Reader's pick for Best Local Musical Group, BBU (Bin Laden Blowin' Up), is featured in the Seen and Heard Music Video Showcase tonight at Chicago Filmmakers.
- By Ed M. Koziarski
- Tags: Film, Music, Aluminum Group, Animate Objects, BBU, Bin Laden Blowin Up, Boduf Songs, Canasta, Judson Claiborne, Double Dagger, Face Time Police, Future Islands, High Places, Love in October, Phillip Morris, Nive Nielsen, Psychic TV 3, Genesis P-Orridge, Speck Mountain, Tijuana Hercules, Sarah Weis, White Hills, Best of Chicago, Chicago Filmmakers, CIMMfest, Film Culture, music video, Video

Music, Soundboard Mar 25, 2010
The List: March 25-31, 2010

Critics' Choices and other notable shows: Janelle Monae, Vampire Weekend, Citay, Tegan and Sara, Tatsuya Nakatani, and more
- By Ann Sterzinger, Jessica Hopper, Miles Raymer, Peter Margasak, Monica Kendrick, David Whiteis, and Bill Meyer
- Tags: Soundboard, Goes Cube, Another Day Has Passed, Beat Kitchen, Rickie Lee Jones, Balm in Gilead, Lincoln Hall, Vampire Weekend, Contra, Jessica Hopper, Ezra Feinberg, Citay, Schubas, Deadstring Brothers, Sao Paulo, Double Door, Tegan and Sara, Tegan Quin, Sara Quin, Altan, Judson Claiborne, Chris Salveter, Low Skies, Time and Temperature, Ana Tijoux, Empty Bottle, Martyrs', 1977, Denise LaSalle, Mr. G's Supper Club, Janelle Monae, ArchAndroid, Schubas, Tatsuya Nakatani, Fever Dream, Abiogenesis, Heaven Gallery, Hideout, Serena-Maneesh, Bottom Lounge, S-M 2: Abyss in B-Minor, Riviera Theatre, Aragon Ballroom, Abbey Pub

Blogs, Bleader Dec 17, 2008
Mr. Tuten Goes to Washington

Tickets go on sale at 4 PM today for the Hideout's inauguration-eve concert in D.C., featuring Tortoise, the Waco Brothers, Ken Vandermark, and Freakwater, David "Honeyboy" Edwards, and other Chicago acts.
- By Peter Margasak
- Tags: Music, Post No Bills, Ken Vandermark, Barack Obama, Tortoise, Hideout, Eleventh Dream Day, Freakwater, Sally Timms, Waco Brothers, Jon Langford, Judson Claiborne, Inauguration, Black Cat, Interchange, Icy Demons, David Honeyboy Edwards

Blogs, Bleader Sep 11, 2008
Local release roundup

New local releases from Suicide Note, Que BILLAH & the Cool Kids, Parsley Flakes, Rabid Rabbit, Judson Claiborne, and the Poison Arrows.
- By Miles Raymer
- Tags: Music, Crickets, Chicago, Poison Arrows, Cool Kids, Sharp Darts, Parsley Flakes, Rabid Rabbit, Judson Claiborne, Que Billah, Suicide Note

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Bandcamp Friday > Black Friday

How often can you be sure that so much of your money will reach the people who made what you’re buying?

Recommended
Judson Claiborne confront humanity’s downfall with beautiful songs on When a Man Loves an Omen

Jamie Carter: Nigerien hit maker

How a Chicago indie rocker helped make a West African guitar band a sensation in Niger

The Empty Bottle's first block party: Music, Friendly, Food Trucks

The Empty Bottle's new Music, Friendly, Food Trucks takes over the club's block of Cortez on Sunday

Video
Seen and Heard

The Reader's pick for Best Local Musical Group, BBU (Bin Laden Blowin' Up), is featured in the Seen and Heard Music Video Showcase tonight at Chicago Filmmakers.

The List: March 25-31, 2010

Critics' Choices and other notable shows: Janelle Monae, Vampire Weekend, Citay, Tegan and Sara, Tatsuya Nakatani, and more

Mr. Tuten Goes to Washington

Tickets go on sale at 4 PM today for the Hideout's inauguration-eve concert in D.C., featuring Tortoise, the Waco Brothers, Ken Vandermark, and Freakwater, David "Honeyboy" Edwards, and other Chicago acts.

Local release roundup

New local releases from Suicide Note, Que BILLAH & the Cool Kids, Parsley Flakes, Rabid Rabbit, Judson Claiborne, and the Poison Arrows.

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How often can you be sure that so much of your money will reach the people who made what you’re buying?

How a Chicago indie rocker helped make a West African guitar band a sensation in Niger

The Empty Bottle's new Music, Friendly, Food Trucks takes over the club's block of Cortez on Sunday

The Reader's pick for Best Local Musical Group, BBU (Bin Laden Blowin' Up), is featured in the Seen and Heard Music Video Showcase tonight at Chicago Filmmakers.

Critics' Choices and other notable shows: Janelle Monae, Vampire Weekend, Citay, Tegan and Sara, Tatsuya Nakatani, and more

Tickets go on sale at 4 PM today for the Hideout's inauguration-eve concert in D.C., featuring Tortoise, the Waco Brothers, Ken Vandermark, and Freakwater, David "Honeyboy" Edwards, and other Chicago acts.

New local releases from Suicide Note, Que BILLAH & the Cool Kids, Parsley Flakes, Rabid Rabbit, Judson Claiborne, and the Poison Arrows.

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