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- Music, Music Feature Sep 19, 2018
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See the stars of Riot Fest as they shine offstage
Ryan Segedi’s portraits of the festival's artists, taken with portable lights in front of a simple white backdrop in the corner of the press tent, provide a more intimate look at people we’re used to seeing under colored spotlights.
- Music, Music Feature Sep 11, 2018
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Riot Fest inches toward gender balance
The great women on the festival’s 2018 bill demonstrate how urgently it needs to book more.
- Blogs, Bleader May 30, 2018
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Riot Fest announces its first wave of acts for 2018
Riot Fest got Blink-182! Cypress Hill! Blondie! The Jesus Lizard! Liz Phair! Atmosphere! Beck! Cat Power! And . . . the 82-year-old Jerry Lee Lewis?
- Music, Music Feature Oct 11, 2017
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Let’s put it in writing: Melkbelly are Chicago’s most exciting rock band
On the new Nothing Valley, the Pilsen four-piece have found a tense balance between delicate melody and frantic noise.
- Blogs, Bleader Jul 24, 2014
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Follow Sadie Dupuis and Mike Falcone of Speedy Ortiz as they shop for stuff at Pitchfork
Sadie Dupuis talks about dinosaur earrings and a tape by Ed Schrader in Pitchfork's record fair.
- Music, Pitchfork Jul 21, 2014
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Our photo recap of the Pitchfork Music Festival 2014
Beck, Giorgio Moroder, Deafheaven, Kendrick Lamar, crowd surfing, screaming, dancing, and more from a sunny and entertaining weekend
- Blogs, Bleader Jul 21, 2014
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A fond farewell to the last day of the Pitchfork Music Festival
The Reader team share their thoughts on Sunday's entertainment at Pitchfork, which included memorable sets by Kendrick Lamar, Deafheaven, Perfect Pussy, Slowdive, and DJ Spinn.
- Blogs, Bleader Jul 19, 2014
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Reader's Agenda Sat 7/19: Parade of Boats, Volleywood Beach Bash, and the Dum Dum Girls
What's on the Reader's Agenda for Saturday, July 19
- Blogs, Bleader Apr 14, 2014
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Best shows to see: Godflesh, Speedy Ortiz
The best shows to see through Wednesday night include Godflesh and Speedy Ortiz.
- Music, Gossip Wolf Jan 29, 2014
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Gossip Wolf: Let the Pitchfork predictions begin!
Plus: Artist and composer Charlemagne Palestine visits Chicago for the first time in 32 years
- Music, In Rotation Dec 30, 2013
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In Rotation: Rebecca Valeriano-Flores of Negative Scanner on time traveling with the Fall
Plus: Composer Estlin Usher on Spektral Quartet's classical cassette, the Reader's Kevin Warwick on Speedy Ortiz, and more
- Blogs, Bleader Jul 12, 2013
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Speedy Ortiz has your Saturday covered
Posthardcore-influenced indie pop at a free in-store