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- Music, Gossip Wolf Oct 13, 2020
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Chris Connelly and Jessica Gallo release a tribute single for late drummer Bill Rieflin
Plus: new rap projects from activist Mohawk Johnson and experimental duo Angry Blackmen
- Music, Concert Preview Jan 10, 2020
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Prog bassist Tony Levin and jazz pianist Pete Levin team up as the Levin Brothers
- Music, The Secret History of Chicago Music Dec 2, 2019
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Eardance made polished, idiosyncratic prog rock that sank without a trace
Recorded in Chicago in 1982, their sole album had tons of gorgeous conservatory-trained playing but got almost no distribution.
- Music, Concert Preview Aug 30, 2019
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King Crimson return to Chicago for their 50th anniversary tour
- Music, In Rotation Jun 12, 2019
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Comics artist Corinne Halbert on her favorite maggot-filled monster
Plus: Teen Movie Hell author Mike McPadden on a power trio that outdoes 1991 Nirvana, Reader listings coordinator Salem Collo-Julin on merch for bands real and imagined, and more
- Music, Concert Preview Mar 29, 2019
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Low-key prog hero Adrian Belew performs hits from his massive catalog
- Music, In Rotation Jun 26, 2017
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Meat Wave drummer Ryan Wizniak on a deranged 1978 synth-pop masterpiece
Plus: Meg MacDuff of Bleach Party on a record so danceable it has its own energy drink, the Reader’s Luca Cimarusti on a long, strange film about the Grateful Dead, and more
- Music, Concert Preview Jun 15, 2017
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To hell with King Crimson, go see Robert Fripp live while you can
- Music, The Secret History of Chicago Music Nov 12, 2015
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McLuhan's oddball prog LP flopped in 1972 but goes for big bucks today
Early-70s prog oddballs McLuhan used lots of visuals onstage and recorded their sole LP with the man who'd later produce Thriller.
- Blogs, Bleader Sep 25, 2014
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Best shows to see: Mary Lattimore & Jeff Zeigler, Raveonettes, King Crimson, Ikue Mori
The best shows to see through the weekend include Mary Lattimore & Jeff Zeigler, Raveonettes, King Crimson, and Ikue Mori.
- Blogs, Bleader Sep 25, 2014
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Reader's Agenda Thu 9/25: King Crimson, Jennifer Reeder, and The Coward
What's on the Reader's Agenda for Thursday, September 25
- Blogs, Bleader Sep 23, 2014
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Listen to one of Robert Fripp's greatest guitar solos (and one of the greatest guitar solos, period)
Today's 12 O'Clock Track is "I'll Come Running," off of Brian Eno's 1975 album Another Green World.
- City Life, Space Apr 27, 2014
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Alan Lake's casa de soul in Ukrainian Village
The musician, chef, and author's apartment is bursting at the seams with art, cookbooks, and percussion instruments from around the world.
- Blogs, Bleader Jan 24, 2013
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Vic's Drum Shop offering a master class from prog vet Gavin Harrison
King Crimson's Gavin Harrison teaches two small master classes next week at Vic's Drum Shop.
- Film, Artist on Artist Jun 25, 2012
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Artist on Artist: Trevor de Brauw of Pelican talks to Noah Leger
"You have to dig for really great culture on the Internet, but most people can’t get past the first wave of crap."
