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Bleader
, May 1, 2013
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Gig poster of the week: a Black Moth Super Rainbow and a terrifying gremlin
This week's featured gig poster was designed by Kentucky-based silkscreen collective Print Mafia.
by Luca Cimarusti
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Chicago Reader's Guide to New Year's Eve
, Dec 21, 2012
New Year's Eve Guide 2012
Our picks for the best places to be when the ball drops
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The Jackie Wilson Story
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Charles Bradley and His Extraordinaires
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Marked Men Bad Sports
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Double Door
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Porter Robinson
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Congress Theater
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Moon Boots
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Only Children
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The Castle
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Paul Oakenfold
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Evil Olive
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Porn and Chicken
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Funky Buddha Lounge
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Bleader
, Jun 5, 2012
Soundtrack Week: A mix from Whistler Records
The Whistler is a record label too, and it sent along the next mix for Soundtrack Week
by Kevin Warwick
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Gossip Wolf
, Nov 29, 2011
Gossip Wolf: Parasol folds halfway
The midwest indie institution shutters its store and distro. Plus: Logan Square punk dive Pancho's gets a brunchy makeover, the Hood Internet drop a remix album, and more
by Jessica Hopper and J.R. Nelson
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Music Sidebar
, Jul 28, 2011
The Hood Internet, Netherfriends, the Eternals, and more great local music at the Milwaukee Avenue Arts Festival
by Luca Cimarusti
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JC Brooks & the Uptown Sound
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Gossip Wolf
, Feb 24, 2011
Gossip Wolf: Return to Oz
Permanent reissues a classic Chicago punk comp. Plus: Claychella’s last dance, the Hood Internet’s threesome, and more
by Jessica Hopper and J.R. Nelson
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Bleader
, Mar 12, 2010
The Hideout's SXSW Bon Voyage
This Saturday the Hideout is throwing its fourth annual SXSW send-off to help benefit local bands on their journeys to Austin.
by Kevin Warwick
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Mittens on Strings
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Love of Everything
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Gossip Wolf
, Mar 4, 2010
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Dum Dum Girls and the Glimmer Twins
Gossip Wolf: HoZac lands hot girl-group action, the Stones dredge the barrel, Magas launches a Reckless new band, and more
by Jessica Hopper and J.R. Nelson
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Life During Wartime Dance Party & Social
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Windish Agency
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Chile Earthquake
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Bleader
, Aug 27, 2009
Windy Citizen & Gapers Block meatspace meetups
by Whet Moser
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Bleader
, Jun 4, 2009
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The Girls' Guide to Rocking: Safe for use by boys
Tim Kinsella and the Hood Internet want you to order now.
by Miles Raymer
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Bleader
, Feb 18, 2009
Video
Hmmm
The Brit Awards vs. the Hood Internet
by Miles Raymer
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