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Music
,
Concert Preview
Jun 15, 2017
Recommended
Kim Gordon and Bill Nace return as the seething, gnarled guitar duo Body/Head
By Peter Margasak
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Concert Preview
,
Body/Head
,
Kim Gordon
,
Bill Nance
,
Recommended
Music
,
In Rotation
May 6, 2015
Melkbelly's Miranda Winters on the 'creepy religiosity' of her favorite Kate Bush song
Plus: Philip Lesicko of the Funs on the band that helped him survive megachurch country, the
Reader
's Kevin Warwick on classic rock for the modern basement dweller, and more
By Kevin Warwick
Tags:
In Rotation
,
The Counts
,
Funk Pump
,
Andy Summers & Robert Fripp
,
Sheer Mag
,
Miranda Winters
,
Melkbelly
,
Sparks
,
Kimono My House
,
Kim Gordon
,
Girl in a Band
,
Kate Bush
,
"Suspended in Gaffa"
,
Philip Lesicko
,
the Funs
,
Manic Static Records
,
The Whines
,
William Keihn
,
Sic Alps
Blogs
,
Bleader
Feb 28, 2015
Kim Gordon talks fashion at the Chicago Humanities Festival
Kim Gordon's talks fashion designs in the 90s
By Isa Giallorenzo
Tags:
womenswear
,
fashion
,
Kim Gordon
,
Marc Jacobs
,
grunge
,
90s
,
X-Girl
,
streetwear
,
Chicago Humanities Festival
Music
,
Artist on Artist
Feb 25, 2015
Video
Kim Gordon: 'Nobody says, "What's it like being a man in music?"'
The Sonic Youth cofounder talks with the Mekons' Sally Timms about her recent divorce, her rejuvenated art career, and her new memoir,
Girl in a Band
.
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Artist on Artist
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Artist on Artist
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Kim Gordon
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Sally Timms
,
Sonic Youth
,
The Mekons
,
Alison Cuddy
,
Alex Lund
,
Girls Rock! Chicago
,
Girl in a Band
,
Thurston Moore
,
Viv Albertine
,
Patti Smith
,
Video
Movies
,
Movie Critic's Choice
Dec 11, 2013
Recommended
Video
Kathleen Hanna: Grrrl interrupted
The Punk Singer
profiles a feminist rocker who walked away.
By J.R. Jones
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Movie Critic's Choice
,
Bikini Kill
,
Kathleen Hanna
,
the Punk Singer
,
Riot Grrrl
,
Sini Anderson
,
Joan Jett
,
Kim Gordon
,
Sonic Youth
,
Corin Tucker
,
Sleater-Kinney
,
Le Tigre
,
Julien Temple
,
Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten
,
Recommended
,
Video
Blogs
,
Bleader
Oct 1, 2013
Street View 126: Kim Gordon looks annoyingly perfect at the MCA
Isa Giallorenzo's Street View 126
By Isa Giallorenzo
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Style
,
womenswear
,
Kim Gordon
,
Body/Head
,
MCA
,
leather
,
metallics
,
Chicago street style
,
fashion
,
Image
Blogs
,
Bleader
Sep 24, 2013
Reader
's Agenda Tue 9/24: Body/Head and Gate, Old Jews Telling Jokes, and Black Vocality
What's on the
Reader
's Agenda for Tuesday, September 24
By Jillian Sandler
Tags:
Do This
,
Kim Gordon
,
Sonic Youth
,
Museum of Contemporary Art
,
Bill Nace
,
Coming Apart
,
Michael Morley
,
the Dead C.
,
Tom Carter
,
Charalambides
,
Old Jews Telling Jokes
,
New York Times
,
Daniel Okrent
,
Random House Studio
,
Peter Gethers
,
Black Vocality
,
Pamela Z
,
Mankwe Ndosi
,
Fabrizia Barresi
,
Bobbi Wilsyn
,
Maggie Brown
Music
,
In Rotation
May 3, 2013
In Rotation: Jim Dempsey of Corbett vs. Dempsey on Nardwuar the Human Serviette
Plus: Julie Shapiro of Third Coast on the Austin Music Map, the
Reader
's Kevin Warwick on the CHIRP Record Fair, and more
By Kevin Warwick
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In Rotation
,
Chicago Reader
,
Kevin Warwick
,
CHIRP
,
Chicago Independent Radio Project
,
CHIRP Record Fair
,
record fairs
,
Permanent Records
,
Lance Barresi
,
records
,
record shopping
,
My Disco
,
bands
,
Beat Kitchen
,
Young Widows
,
baseball
,
Eight Men Out
,
Kenny Chesney
,
Julie Shapiro
,
Third Coast International Audio Festival
,
Phil Smith
,
In the Dark Radio
,
Free Kitten
,
Sonic Youth
,
Thurston Moore
,
Kim Gordon
,
Elle
,
Austin Music Map
,
austinmusicmap.com
,
Jim Dempsey
,
Corbett vs. Dempsey
,
Les Blank
,
Teranga Beat
,
Narduar
,
Nardwuar the Human Serviette
,
Riff Raff
,
Odd Future
,
Kendrick Lamar
,
Florence & the Machine
Blogs
,
Bleader
Apr 1, 2013
Street View 086: Kim Gordon wears a Kool Thing at the MCA
Isa Giallorenzo's Street View 086
By Isa Giallorenzo
Tags:
Style
,
Arts
,
womenswear
,
sequins
,
Kim Gordon
,
MCA
,
fashion
,
Chicago street style
,
White/Heat
,
"Face the Strange"
Blogs
,
Bleader
Mar 26, 2013
Reader's
Agenda Tue 3/26:
Mad Men, Mad World
, Projecttile Reading Series, and Kim Gordon at MCA
What's on the
Reader's
Agenda for Tuesday, March 26, 2013
By Katie Kather
Tags:
Do This
,
Arts
,
Mad Men
,
Mad World: Sex
,
Politics
,
Style and the 1960s
,
Mad Men
,
Mad World
,
Northwestern University's Thorne Auditorium
,
Uncharted Books
,
Projecttile Reading Series
,
Projecttile
,
Anne Yoder
,
Megan Burbank
,
Face the Strange
,
the MCA
,
Kim Gordon
,
Matthew Hale Clark
,
Jeremy Lemos
,
White/Light
,
Sonic Youth
Blogs
,
Bleader
Dec 8, 2012
Video
How old is too old to rock?
What does "old" even mean, anyway?
Tags:
We're Old
,
Band Life
,
Music
,
Rolling Stones
,
Kim Gordon
,
aging
,
band life
,
Video
Blogs
,
Bleader
Dec 5, 2012
Chief Keef's probation, the Ultra Lounge shooting, and more music news
Chief Keef's probation hearings, the Wednesday-morning shooting at Logan Square's Ultra Lounge, and White/Light's upcoming performance with Kim Gordon
By Leor Galil
Tags:
Shots Fired
,
The Internet
,
Music
,
Chief Keef
,
Pitchfork
,
Finally Rich
,
Spin
,
Sonic Youth
,
Kim Gordon
,
Face the Strange
,
Ultra Lounge
,
MP Shows
Music
,
Gossip Wolf
Jul 18, 2012
Gossip Wolf: Spotted at Pitchfork
Not all the famous folks at the fest were onstage. Plus: Favorite Records and Mannequin Men both say good-bye, at least for now
By J.R. Nelson and Leor Galil
Tags:
Gossip Wolf
,
Pitchfork
,
Pitchfork 2012
,
Coco Gordon Moore
,
Sonic Youth
,
Kim Gordon
,
Thurston Moore
,
Big Nils
,
Hannibal Buress
,
Sharkula
,
Ryan Lowry
,
Eric Frenkel
,
Lady Gaga
,
Morry Barak
,
Miles Raymer
,
Mannequin Men
,
Favorite Records
Blogs
,
Bleader
Oct 13, 2009
Video
"Starpower" and Synergy
Sonic Youth does Gossip Girl right.
By Miles Raymer
Tags:
Crickets
,
Music
,
Sonic Youth
,
indie rock
,
Gossip Girl
,
the biz
,
synergy
,
video
,
Starpower
,
Evol
,
Kim Gordon
,
Video
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