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Peter Margasak
- Blogs, The Blog, Jul 30, 2010
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New Guitar Music at the Hideout Tonight
Dan Burke's Complacency label releases Offstrings, a fine collection of experimental guitar music; the participants perform tonight at the Hideout.
- Blogs, The Blog, Jul 29, 2010
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The End of an Era: No More Extraordinary Popular Delusions on Tuesdays at Hotti Biscotti
After more than five years, Extraordinary Popular Delusions' extraordinary run at Hotti Biscotti comes to an end.
- Music, Music Picks, Jul 29, 2010
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The List: July 29-August 4, 2010
Critic's Choices and other notable shows: Zomes, Night Beats, Andrew W.K., the Aram Shelton Quartet, Seu Jorge & Almaz, Bob Log III, and more
- Music, Music Picks, Jul 22, 2010
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The List: July 22-28, 2010
Critics' Choices and other notable shows: Terry Adams Rock & Roll Quartet, Juana Molina, Struck by Lightning, David Dondero, Natacha Atlas, and more
- Blogs, The Blog, Jul 19, 2010
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The Melodic Darkness of Ryan Blotnick
The exciting young guitarist Ryan Blotnick performs at the Charleston with five Chicago musicians on Tuesday.
- Blogs, The Blog, Jul 15, 2010
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The Jazz Loft Project in Chicago
An ambitious new exhibition at the Chicago Cultural Center presents images, sounds, and ephemera from the legendary Manhattan loft documented by photographer Gene Smith.
- Music, Music Picks, Jul 15, 2010
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The List: July 15-21, 2010
Critics' Choices and other notable shows: Orchestre Poly-Rythmo de Cotonou, Cap'n Jazz, Tesco Vee's Hate Police, Konono No. 1, Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti
- Music, Music Sidebar, Jul 15, 2010
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Pitchfork Music Festival: Friday
Robyn, Liars, Modest Mouse, Broken Social Scene, and more
- Music, Music Sidebar, Jul 15, 2010
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The Reader's Guide to the Pitchfork Music Festival
Featuring Pavement, Big Boi, Freddie Gibbs, LCD Soundsystem, Robyn, the Smith Westerns, and more
- Blogs, The Blog, Jul 13, 2010
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Celebrating Fred Anderson
Four collaborators of Fred Anderson pay homage to the master Wednesday night at the Hideout.
- Blogs, The Blog, Jul 8, 2010
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The Moonshiner's Life
Intuit Gallery hosts a release party for a stunning reissue by Tennessee moonshiner and balladeer Hamper McBee on Saturday.
- Music, Music Picks, Jul 8, 2010
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The List: July 8-14, 2010
Critics' Choices and other notable shows: Victor Deme, Emir Kusturica & the No Smoking Orchestra, Sweet Apple, Etran Finatawa, and more
- Music, Music Review, Jul 8, 2010
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The Dean of Bluegrass University
After 35 years and 44 members, Greg Cahill's Special Consensus is among the music's most important institutions.
- Blogs, The Blog, Jul 2, 2010
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Post No Bills Podcast #6
The new Post No Bills Podcast is live, with music by Seu Jorge, Etran Finatawa, Archie Shepp, Oval, Ideal Bread, and more.
- Music, Music Picks, Jul 1, 2010
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The List: July 1-7, 2010
Critics' Choices and other notable shows: Black Mountain, Bastard Noise, Zoroaster, the Unthanks, and more
- Blogs, The Blog, Jun 30, 2010
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Male's Radiant Ambient Improvisation
Chicago duo Male, who slalom between sculpted ambient music and contemplative free improvisation, celebrate the release of their new album tonight at the Hideout.
- Blogs, The Blog, Jun 29, 2010
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Nick Butcher's Homemade Sounds
Chicago graphic artist Nick Butcher, who plays the Bottle on Wednesday, brings a homemade feel to both his poster work and his music.
- Blogs, The Blog, Jun 28, 2010
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Chicago Movie Music
Two new verite documentaries scored by Chicago-connected improvisers, Frank Rosaly and Ernst Karel
- Blogs, The Blog, Jun 25, 2010
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Chicago Jazz Great Fred Anderson Has Died
Chicago tenor saxophonist Fred Anderson has died at 81.
- Blogs, The Blog, Jun 24, 2010
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Ballad Master Omara Portuondo and the Buena Vista Social Club Return to Chicago
Omara Portuondo and the Buena Vista Social Club make a belated return to the city on Saturday night.
