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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 Oct 18, 2012
A Duran Duran-loving metalhead, a debut album almost 20 years in the making, and more on the B Side

A long-in-the-making jazz career, experimental music at the MCA, obscure radio-friendly rock, and more
- By Miles Raymer
- Tags: Music, Nicki Minaj, Cassie, Caroline Davis, Lovely Little Girls, Arriver, White/Light, MCA, M and R Rush, Converge, Sic Alps, Crime and the City Solution, Waka Flocka Flame, Sleeping Bag

Music, Three Beats Jul 17, 2012
The noise scene's lost Enemy, a trumpeter's growth spurt, and one schmaltzy goodbye

Good-bye to Baby Teeth and experimental-music venue Enemy, hello to young trumpeter Marquis Hill
- By Leor Galil, Peter Margasak, and Miles Raymer
- Tags: Three Beats, DIY music, DIY space, Nautical Almanac, Jason Soliday, Rob Ray, Eugene Chadbourne, Sic Alps, AIDS Wolf, Daniel Higgs, Peter Brotzmann, Z'ev, Jesse Kenas Collins, Marquis Hill, Chatham, Fred Anderson, hard bop, Baby Teeth, Van Dyke Parks, Bobby Conn, Brian Costello, Abraham Levitan, Shame That Tune, Enemy

Music, Soundboard Mar 17, 2011
The List: March 17-23

Music Critics' Choices and other notable shows: the Diplomats, Shams Ensemble, Robyn Hitchcock & Joe Boyd, Robbie Fulks, Rotting Christ, Marc Ribot, Wanda Jackson, White Hills, and more
- By Miles Raymer, Peter Margasak, Bill Meyer, Monica Kendrick, and Leor Galil
- Tags: Soundboard, Diplomats, Congress Theater, Sic Alps, Empty Bottle, Robbie Fulks, Michael Jackson, Lincoln Halls, Shams Ensembe, Ali Reza Ghorbani, Mandel Hall, University of Chicago, Robyn Hitchcock, Joe Boyd, Old Town School of Folk Music, Rotting Christ, Reggie's Rock Club, Marc Ribot, Mayne Stage, Fujiya & Miyagi, the Mid, Wanda Jackson, Ron Sexsmith, Schubas, White Hills, Liturgy, Lincoln Hall, The Mayne Stage Theater, Mandel Hall, University of Chicago, Old Town School of Folk Music, Maurer Hall, Maurer Hall, Old Town School of Folk Music

Blogs, Bleader Dec 23, 2010
Early Warnings Roundup

This week's Early Warnings include the Adicts, Akron/Family, Olafur Arnalds, Blitzkid, Accept, Frontier, Sic Alps, and Tennis.
- By Kevin Warwick
- Tags: Crickets, Music, Early Warnings, Adicts, Akron/Family, New Year's Eve, Olafur Arnalds, Sic Alps, Accept, holidays

Blogs, Bleader Sep 30, 2010
The Now Underground Sound of Drag City

Magik Markers and Sic Alps, two Drag City acts that are old-school underground, play at Ronny's on Saturday night.
- By Peter Margasak
- Tags: Music, Post No Bills, Sic Alps, Magik Markers, Drag City Records, Ronny's, Sonic Youth, indie rock, psychedelia, Balf Quarry, A Long Way Around to a Shortcut

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