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Music, Music Feature, Nov 25, 2010
The Real Syl

An underappreciated soul great gets another chance.
- by Peter Margasak
- Tags: Music Feature, Old Town School of Folk Music, Old Town School of Folk Music, Maurer Hall

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Music, Soundboard, Nov 25, 2010
The List: November 25 - December 1, 2010

Critics' Choices and other notable shows: Richie Hawtin, Syl Johnson, Bruno Mars, Blind Guardian, Jenny Scheinman's Mischief & Mayhem, and more
- by Miles Raymer, Monica Kendrick, Peter Margasak, Kevin Warwick, and Barbara Yaross
- Tags: Soundboard, Spy Bar, Empty Bottle, Chicago Theatre, Subterranean, Old Town School of Folk Music, Bottom Lounge, Civic Opera House, Green Mill, Park West, Bottom Lounge, SPACE, Old Town School of Folk Music, Maurer Hall

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Music, Soundboard, Oct 14, 2010
The List: October 14-20, 2010

Critics' Choices and other notable shows: Big Freedia, Greg Dulli, Massive Attack, Tarbaby, the Baseball Furies, Olof Arnalds, and more
- by Miles Raymer, Jessica Hopper, Peter Margasak, Brian Costello, Kevin Warwick, and Monica Kendrick
- Tags: Soundboard, Double Door, Metro, Old Town School of Folk Music, Riviera Theatre, Smart Bar, Green Mill, Subterranean, Empty Bottle, Saki, Graham Foundation, Reggie's Rock Club, Chicago Theatre, Schubas, Riviera Theatre, Old Town School of Folk Music, Maurer Hall

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Music, Soundboard, Sep 30, 2010
The List: September 30-October 6, 2010

Critics' Choices and other notable concerts: Swans, Eels, Prince Rama, the Clean, Atari Teenage Riot, and more
- Tags: Soundboard, Bottom Lounge, Jazz Showcase, Metro, Old Town School of Folk Music, Empty Bottle, Buddy Guy's Legends, Lincoln Hall, Martyrs', Hideout, Schubas, Old Town School of Folk Music, Maurer Hall

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Music, Music Feature, Sep 23, 2010
The Reader's Guide to the World Music Festival Chicago 2010: Friday, September 24
- by Peter Margasak and Monica Kendrick
- Tags: Music Feature, Claudia Cassidy Theater, Chicago Cultural Center, Randolph Cafe, Chicago Cultural Center, Navy Pier, Preston Bradley Hall, Chicago Cultural Center, Old Town School of Folk Music, Martyrs', Saint Josaphat Church, Darkroom, Green Dolphin Street, Hideout, Chicago Cultural Center, Claudia Cassidy Theater, Old Town School of Folk Music, Maurer Hall

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Music, Music Feature, Sep 23, 2010
The Reader's Guide to the World Music Festival Chicago 2010: Saturday, September 25
- by Peter Margasak and Monica Kendrick
- Tags: Music Feature, Claudia Cassidy Theater, Chicago Cultural Center, The GRalley, Navy Pier, Humboldt Park Boathouse, Clarke House Museum, Whole Foods Market, Second Presbyterian Church, Martyrs', Museum of Contemporary Art, Old Town School of Folk Music, International House, University of Chicago, Empty Bottle, Smart Bar, Old Town School of Folk Music, Maurer Hall

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Music, Music Feature, Sep 23, 2010
The Reader's Guide to the World Music Festival Chicago 2010: Sunday, September 26
- by Peter Margasak and Monica Kendrick
- Tags: Music Feature, Old Town School of Folk Music, Navy Pier, Claudia Cassidy Theater, Chicago Cultural Center, South Shore Cultural Center, Martyrs, Preston Bradley Hall, Chicago Cultural Center, DePaul University Concert Hall, Reggie's Music Joint, Reggie's Rock Club, Logan Square Auditorium, Mayne Stage, Martyrs', Old Town School of Folk Music, Maurer Hall

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Music, Soundboard, Sep 9, 2010
The List: September 9-15, 2010

Critics' Choices and other notable shows: No Age, Sleep, Oval, Ben Frost, High Places, Joshua Abrams, Thee Oh Sees, and more
- by Jessica Hopper, Monica Kendrick, Peter Margasak, Bill Meyer, Kevin Warwick, and Miles Raymer
- Tags: Soundboard, Marina Diamandis, Marina & the Diamonds, Sleep, Sam Amidon, Lesley Flanigan, Oval, Sonar Chicago, Rangda, Buke & Gass, Ratatat, Ben Frost, High Places, No Age, Pavement, Corridors, Joshua Abrams, Thee Oh Sees, Lincoln Hall, Logan Square Auditorium, Old Town School of Folk Music, Preston Bradley Hall, Chicago Cultural Center, Preston Bradley Hall, Chicago Cultural Center, Empty Bottle, Riviera Theatre, Claudia Cassidy Theater, Chicago Cultural Center, Empty Bottle, Pritzker Pavilion, Millennium Park, Enemy, Hideout, Lincoln Hall, Old Town School of Folk Music, Maurer Hall

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Music, Soundboard, Sep 2, 2010
The List: September 2-8, 2010

Critics' Choices and other notable shows: Scissor Sisters, Rhys Chatham and Bill Orcutt, Michael Rother's Hallogallo 2010, and more
- by Jessica Hopper, Peter Margasak, Monica Kendrick, and Bill Meyer
- Tags: Soundboard, The List, Chicago concerts, Scissor Sisters, Sammy Jo, Casey Spooner, David Boykin Expanse, Tambours Sans Frontieres, Dum Dum Girls, Kristin Gundred, Vampire Weekend, Dollyrots, Rhys Chatham, Bill Orcutt, Rich Corpolongo, Michael Rother's Hallogallo 2010, Tambours Sans Frontieres, Riviera Theatre, Heaven Gallery, Washington Park, Aragon Ballroom, Abbey Pub, Museum of Contemporary Art, Reckless Records, Jazz Showcase, Lincoln Hall, Old Town School of Folk Music, Old Town School of Folk Music, Maurer Hall

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Music, Soundboard, Aug 5, 2010
The List: August 5-11, 2010

Critics' Choices and other notable shows: Night Gallery, Phosphorescent, Cephalic Carnage and Decrepit Birth, Vox Arcana, and more
- by Brian Costello, Liz Armstrong, Peter Margasak, Miles Raymer, and Bill Meyer
- Tags: Soundboard, Crown Tap Room, Druid Perfume, Night Gallery, Phosphorescent, Mary Lou Williams, J. Cole, Night Gallery, Gary Allan, Lincoln Hall, Cephalic Carnage, Decrepit Birth, Victoire, Gaida, Ken Camden, Vox Arcana, Empty Bottle, Pritzker Pavilion, Millennium Park, Bottom Lounge, Hideout, First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre, House of Blues, Pritzker Pavilion, Millennium Park, Katerina's, Old Town School of Folk Music, Old Town School of Folk Music, Maurer Hall

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Music, Soundboard, Jul 22, 2010
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
- by Renaldo Migaldi, Peter Margasak, Steve Langendorf, Bill Meyer, and Miles Raymer
- Tags: Soundboard, Renato Borghetti, Boris Malkovsky, Throw Down Your Hammer and Sing, Nate Wooley, Fred Lonberg-Holm, Jason Roebke, Terry Adams Rock & Roll Quartet, NRBQ, Grant Park Orchestra and Chorus, Juana Molina, Struck By Lightning, Bomba Estereo, David Dondero, Zizek Club Summer tour, ZZK, Tremor, El Remolon, Chanca Via Circuito, El G, Natacha Atlas, Engines, Pritzker Pavilion, Millennium Park, Elastic, FitzGerald's, Old Town School of Folk Music, Empty Bottle, Green Dolphin Street, Schubas, Beauty Bar, Hideout, Old Town School of Folk Music, Maurer Hall

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Music, Soundboard, Jul 15, 2010
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
- by Peter Margasak, Jessica Hopper, Miles Raymer, Brian Costello, Monica Kendrick, and Bill Meyer
- Tags: Soundboard, Samantha Crain, Hole, Orchestre Poly-Rythmo de Cotonou, Candy Claws, Best Coast, Cap'n Jazz, E.T. Habit, Tom Petty, Tesco Vee, Kenge Kenge, Konono No. 1, Ariel Pink, Good for Cows, Darren Johnston, Lisandro Meza, Schubas, the Vic, Pritzker Pavilion, Millennium Park, The Cave - Serbian Cultural and Arts Center, St. Sava, Empty Bottle, Bottom Lounge, Permanent Records, United Center, Abbey Pub, Quimby's, Dawes Park, SPACE, Elastic, Lincoln Hall, Hideout, Old Town School of Folk Music, Quimby's Bookstore, Old Town School of Folk Music, Maurer Hall

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