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- Music, Concert Preview Mar 6, 2020
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Blood Orange brings his intimate R&B pop indoors
- Blogs, Bleader Jul 22, 2018
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Blood Orange fought oppression with empathy and collaboration at Pitchfork
Blood Orange's Devonté Hynes hopes to bring about a more just world, though he doesn't seem much concerned with one particular injustice—the fact that he isn't a global star.
- Music, Pitchfork Jul 17, 2018
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The Reader’s guide to the 2018 Pitchfork Music Festival
The fest bolsters its usual smart bookings with a strengthened commitment to inclusiveness and community: this year’s lineup has more locals than ever, and more than half the acts include women.
- Music, Pitchfork Jul 16, 2018
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The schedule for the 2018 Pitchfork Music Festival
Every set listed in order, from the Curls on Friday afternoon to Ms. Lauryn Hill on Sunday night
- Music, Music Feature May 9, 2018
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Eight hands make light work for Third Coast Percussion
Their collaborative spirit has already made them one of the best percussion ensembles in the country—and their upcoming projects could make them the biggest.
- Music, In Rotation Jul 19, 2017
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Jenna Lyle of Parlour Tapes on a cowboy prophet with a didgeridoo
Plus: Techno artist Eric Fernandez on a tropical mix from Korean DJ Odd J, the Reader’s Peter Margasak on wild rearrangements of Moravian folk, and more
- Music, Pitchfork Jul 12, 2017
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In praise of Pitchfork’s Blue Stage
The festival’s shady corner lets you see the likes of Arca, Dawn Richard, Mitski, Survive, and Pinegrove before they’re too big to get close to.
- Music, Music Feature Jul 27, 2016
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Can Vic Mensa radicalize Lollapalooza?
The Chicago rapper publicly supports Black Lives Matter and LGBT rights, among other progressive causes—which makes him an interesting fit for a festival that tries to please everyone.
- Blogs, Bleader Jul 17, 2016
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Pitchfork Fest on Saturday was mostly a joy to behold
On Pitchfork's second day, RP Boo and Jlin inspired fancy footwork, while Sufjan Stevens and Brian Wilson served up different doses of sadness.
- Music, Pitchfork Jul 1, 2016
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Completely serious advice for returning Pitchfork artists
Because what’s more boring than sticking with what already works?
- Music, Pitchfork Jul 1, 2016
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Who else should fans of hip-hop, R&B, and soul see at Pitchfork?
Like Thundercat? Try Beach House. Like Jeremih? Listen to Blood Orange.
- Blogs, Bleader Aug 4, 2014
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The Reader's photo recap of Lollapalooza 2014
Chance the Rapper, OutKast, and more from this past weekend's festival
- Blogs, Bleader Aug 2, 2014
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Dense crowds and dubious security practices at the first day of Lollapalooza
Accusations of assault against security guards overshadowed an otherwise strong slate of performances at Friday's edition of the Grant Park-based music festival.
- Blogs, Bleader Jul 30, 2014
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A whole bunch of Lollapalooza afterparties
Here's a huge list of official and unofficial Lollapalooza aftershows
- Food & Drink, Cocktail Challenge May 16, 2014
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Cocktail Challenge: Hard-boiled eggs
Celina Dzyacky of Lula Cafe makes an "adult milk shake."
- Music, Pitchfork Jul 22, 2013
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Our photo recap of the Pitchfork Music Festival 2013
From Bjork to Swans to M.I.A. to R. Kelly, a visual tour through an occasionally rainy and mostly fun weekend
- Music, Pitchfork Jul 17, 2013
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Saturday: Previews and live coverage of every band at Pitchfork
Noise-driven hardcore, a young old soul, "one of the ten best American bands of my generation," and "an angel who lived on cigarettes and beer"
- Music, Pitchfork Jul 17, 2013
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Sunday: Previews and live coverage of every band at Pitchfork
A Cabrini-Green hip-hop anomaly, a collaboration "as perfect as it was unexpected," one of the "deepest, strongest back catalogs in rock 'n' roll," and . . . Kells!
- Music, Pitchfork Jul 17, 2013
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Sunday: What bands are on our Pitchfork fest itineraries?
A California cult hero and a certain hometown headliner are on everyone's day-three agenda.