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Hard-Ons preview
Hard-Ons Beat Kitchen, Chicago Friday, October 13, 2006 Australian band dumps the punk and puts all the chips on pop.
Kaki King preview
Kaki King Schubas, Chicago Saturday, October 14, 2006 Guitar virtuoso Kaki King throws not one, but two curveballs on her new record.
Heal The World
Monday, October 16th is World Food Day, and Metro hopes to do its part with the Stand Up Against Poverty benefit concert that night.
Bad Brains At Delilah’s . . . Kinda
They might be going out of business, but Tower Records, alongside MVD Entertainment, will debut a Bad Brains DVD at Chicago punk haunt Delilah’s on Tuesday, October 17th.
Women & Children overbored
Women And Children Paralyzed Dance, Tonight (Narnack) California, Canada, and France conspire behind the year’s most despondent debut.
Oxford Collapse reviewed
Oxford Collapse Remember The Night Parties (Sub Pop) For their third album, Oxford Collapse exploit their inner indie child to shake up a dedication to jammy psychedelia.
Howling Hex return
The Howling Hex Nightclub Version Of Eternal (Drag City) Neil Michael Hagerty, God bless him, is making “border music.” While his New Mexico home seems to offer a clue, it’s a misleading one.
Memory Band reviewed
The Memory Band Apron Strings (DiChristina) English folkie Stephen Cracknell envisions folk supergroup; adheres to Brit folk tradition.
Kottak reviewed
Kottak Therupy (Escapi) Formerly known as Krunk, one-time Scorpions drummer Jimmy Ratchitt and Tommy Lee’s sister Athena ratchet up the noise as Kottak.
Readers Poll
2006 CLUB GUIDE READER’S POLL- FINAL DAYS – VOTING ENDS 10/16/06 at 10pm! Just what is it that you do when you’re not here? In so many words, that’s what we’re after with our Club Guide Reader’s Poll. Where do you drink? Who has the best sound? We’ll print the results in the November issue. […]
Shooter Jennings Live!
Shooter Jennings Joe’s, Chicago Saturday, September 30, 2006 With the exception of a quick “How ya doin’ Chicago?” as he took the stage Shooter Jennings offered little chit chat during the first four songs – “Electric Rodeo,” “Gone To Carolina,” “Little White Lines,” and “Solid Country Gold” – at Joe’s Saturday night.
Carbon Leaf Preview
Carbon Leaf House Of Blues, Chicago Thursday, October 5, 2006 Did you know Carbon Leaf once appeared on “Dr. Phil”? The group played their “Life Less Ordinary” single to close an episode about aspiring musicians trying to get their break in the entertainment industry.
Mute Math Preview
Mute Math Park West, Chicago Thursday, October 5, 2006 Did you happen to catch Mute Math at Lollapalooza back in August? If not, let us be the ones to inform ya: You missed out.
TV On The Radio, Grizzly Bear Preview
TV On The Radio, Grizzly Bear Metro, Chicago Monday, October 9, 2006 Three years ago, TV On The Radio appeared out of nowhere as a rock critic’s wet dream: multi-ethnic, from hopping Williamsburg, graphic artists by trade, and plying a sound no one could put a finger on but nearly everyone liked. That they were […]
Secret Machines Preview
Secret Machines Park West, Chicago Monday, October 9, 2006 In their third(!) Chicago appearance since the release of Ten Silver Drops (Reprise), Secret Machines will go for prog rock gusto by playing in-the-round at Park West.
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