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- Music, Gossip Wolf Jan 14, 2020
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Longtime Reckless Records buyer Jim Magas quits to spend more time with his music
Plus: Emo four-piece Kittyhawk play their first show in more than three years, and Clear drops a posthumous 12-inch by the late Dan Jugle’s duo Juzer.
- Music, Record Roundup Nov 16, 2016
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Chicago’s grassroots rock bands brighten the corners they’re in
Reviews of new releases by Bleach Party, Coaster, Fake Limbs, Lala Lala, Strawberry Jacuzzi, and Swimsuit Addition
- Music, Gossip Wolf Sep 13, 2016
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Beat Kitchen hosts a panel to confront sexual harassment in music
Plus: Avant-weirdo local label No Index celebrates two new releases at the Hideout, and 606 Records books 24 hours of DJs to benefit Lumpen Radio.
- Music, In Rotation Aug 9, 2016
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Kittyhawk’s Kate Grube on sassy Japanese math-rock
Plus: Peggy Fioretti of Kickstand Productions on the perfect doo-wop group, Reader writer Leor Galil on a mixtape that bottles the magic of summer, and more
- Blogs, Bleader Aug 6, 2015
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See 826 Chicago students interview Peter Cottontale, Single Mothers, Mourn, and more
The Reader followed four intrepid teenage journalists while they interviewed musicians during the final day of this year's Pitchfork Music Festival.
- Music, Gossip Wolf Jul 22, 2015
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Stargazing in the mud at Pitchfork
Plus: New records on the way from RLYR and the duo of Ryley Walker and Bill MacKay
- Film, Artist on Artist Feb 9, 2015
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Bill Kuehn of Rainer Maria on the emo revival, his lessons from the Middle East—and the possibility of a new record
The drummer for these freshly reunited emo luminaries talks to keyboardist and singer Kate Grube of Chicago upstarts Kittyhawk.
- Music, Music Feature Dec 23, 2014
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Our favorite music of 2014
Six Reader writers go deep with specialized year-end lists that do more than just put the same records in a different order.
- Blogs, Bleader Oct 2, 2014
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Kittyhawk helps usher in autumn with 'Seasonal Abjective Disorder'
Take a listen to this romper off the forthcoming debut from local fourth-wave emo outfit Kittyhawk.
- Music, Gossip Wolf Aug 6, 2014
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Gossip Wolf: Booker Matt Kimmel leaves the Burlington (and Chicago, for now)
Plus: Emo royalty at American Football, a new Swearwords EP, this year's We Are Hip Hop Festival, and more
- Blogs, Bleader Oct 16, 2013
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Reader's Agenda Wed 10/16: Hey, I'm a Big Fan, Bedroom Sons, and the Jazz Art Record Collective
What's on the Reader's Agenda for Wednesday, October 16
- Music, Music Feature Sep 10, 2013
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Sunday: Eight Riot Fest acts to see
A Replacements reunion, yes, but the final day of Riot Fest also features Rocket From the Crypt, Suicidal Tendencies, and the Pixies.