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“Sister Act”: From the club to the convent

“Sister Act”: From the club to the convent

| November 19, 2012 | 0 Comments

Movie-turned-musical goes disco

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Susanna Hoffs live!

Susanna Hoffs live!

| November 8, 2012 | 0 Comments

Still walking like an Egyptian

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Sara Evans live!

Sara Evans live!

| October 30, 2012 | 3 Comments

Country queen shakes up sleepy suburb

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New Order live!

New Order live!

| October 24, 2012 | 2 Comments

New Order returns after long hiatus

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Smashing Pumpkins live!

Smashing Pumpkins live!

| October 23, 2012 | 0 Comments

Billy Corgan shares the spotlight

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Arrested Development live!

Arrested Development live!

| October 19, 2012 | 0 Comments

No, not the cult-hit TV show

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Cassandra Wilson live!

Cassandra Wilson live!

| October 16, 2012 | 0 Comments

Grammy Award-winner forges a new path

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Norah Jones live!

Norah Jones live!

| October 14, 2012 | 0 Comments

The Grammy winner breezes through the Chicago Theatre

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Grizzly Bear live!

Grizzly Bear live!

| October 4, 2012 | 0 Comments

A grandiose Grizzly Bear at The Riv

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Girl Talk live!

Girl Talk live!

| October 1, 2012 | 0 Comments

Don’t waste your money on a gym membership. Just check out a Girl Talk show if you’re looking to trim those love handles.

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Devo and Blondie live!

Devo and Blondie live!

| September 27, 2012 | 0 Comments

The new era is alive and well

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Silversun Pickups live!

Silversun Pickups live!

| September 24, 2012 | 0 Comments

It became apparent early on in Silversun Pickups‘ Friday night set at the Aragon Ballroom that the band wasn’t holding anything back.

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Riot Fest roundup!

Riot Fest roundup!

| September 20, 2012 | 0 Comments

In 2012, Riot Fest is somewhat of an anachronism in Chicago. In a festival season absolutely dominated by EDM gatherings and events, Riot Fest keeps the focus on the punk and rock side of things, with nary a turntable or Serato-fueled MacBook in sight. The end result is a feel good affair that can’t help […]

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Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band live!

Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band live!

| September 9, 2012 | 2 Comments

Before Bruce Springsteen began his sold-out, two-night stand at the ultimate summertime “land of hope and dreams” – Wrigley Field – he owed a debt to his loyal Chicago fan base. 

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Northcoast Music Festival interviews

Northcoast Music Festival interviews

| September 4, 2012 | 0 Comments

Now in its third year, the North Coast Music Festival has cemented itself as an end-of-summer staple, showcasing an eclectic mix of electronic talent, jam acts, and hip hop artists.

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