Archive for May, 2013
![Q&A: The Howlin’ Brothers Q&A: The Howlin’ Brothers](http://illinoisentertainer.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/howlinbrothers01-540x340-150x150.jpg)
Q&A: The Howlin’ Brothers
Stomping hybrid of Dixieland and bluegrass keeps this band of brothers in constant motion
![It’s a shame about Ray It’s a shame about Ray](http://illinoisentertainer.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Ray-Manzarek_R76-bw.jpg)
It’s a shame about Ray
In memory of the late Doors keyboardist and St. Rita High School alum, IE flashes back to Steve Forstneger’s interview from 2012 on the heels of a reissue of The Doors’ L.A. Woman. (Manzarek photo: Pat Johnson; Doors photo: Paul Ferrara) View Steve Forstneger’s Ray Manzarek interview HERE
![Fall Out Boy, Blink-182 Headline Riot Fest Fall Out Boy, Blink-182 Headline Riot Fest](http://illinoisentertainer.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/RF_Chicago_medium_WEB-150x150.jpg)
Fall Out Boy, Blink-182 Headline Riot Fest
Now in it’s 9th year, the folks from Riot Fest are taking its line-up to another level. This year’s line-up includes Violent Femmes, Motorhead, Rancid, Blondie, Rocket From The Crypt, Atmosphere, The Dismemberment Plan, Best Coast and “a slew of killer bands from every era.” Riot Fest says it’s “on a mission to create a […]
![Full Lollapalooza schedule revealed Full Lollapalooza schedule revealed](http://illinoisentertainer.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/lana_del_rey_2012_BBC-150x150.jpeg)
Full Lollapalooza schedule revealed
And just like that your dreams of seeing both Nine Inch Nails and Lana Del Rey are crushed
![Spins: Vampire Weekend – “Modern Vampires Of The City” Spins: Vampire Weekend – “Modern Vampires Of The City”](http://illinoisentertainer.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Vampire-Weekend-Modern-Vampires-Of-The-City-150x150.jpg)
Spins: Vampire Weekend – “Modern Vampires Of The City”
Columbia grads’ third full-length looks upwards toward the great “I Am”
![LISTEN: Jenny Lewis’ “Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood” vs. Filter’s “Happy Together” LISTEN: Jenny Lewis’ “Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood” vs. Filter’s “Happy Together”](http://illinoisentertainer.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/true-blood-rotator-150x150.jpg)
LISTEN: Jenny Lewis’ “Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood” vs. Filter’s “Happy Together”
Two ’60s classics. Two creepy renditions
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