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Remembering Ray Manzarek

Remembering Ray Manzarek

| May 29, 2013 | 0 Comments

The Doors keyboardist in his own words

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It’s a shame about Ray

It’s a shame about Ray

| May 20, 2013 | 1 Comment

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

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Full Lollapalooza schedule revealed

Full Lollapalooza schedule revealed

| May 14, 2013 | 0 Comments

And just like that your dreams of seeing both Nine Inch Nails and Lana Del Rey are crushed

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Cover Story: Fall Out Boy

Cover Story: Fall Out Boy

| May 1, 2013 | 0 Comments

Pete Wentz on what it’s like to save rock ‘n’ roll

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Widespread Panic live shots!

Widespread Panic live shots!

| April 16, 2013 | 2 Comments

One night just isn’t enough

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Justin Timberlake and Jay-Z announce summer tour

Justin Timberlake and Jay-Z announce summer tour

| February 22, 2013 | 1 Comment

Dynamic duo plays Soldier Field on July 22

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Interview: Archie Powell & The Exports

Interview: Archie Powell & The Exports

| January 2, 2013 | 0 Comments

Archie Powell calls “bullshit” on any scribe rendered useless by the taunts of that cursor blinking like a ticking time bomb on a blank document. Bathing in the sickly light of a computer screen alone won’t pull a song out from the ether.

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Interview: Dolly Varden

Interview: Dolly Varden

| January 2, 2013 | 0 Comments

Dolly Varden has been releasing albums since its critically-acclaimed debut, Mouthful Of Lies, came out in 1995, but describing the Chicago-based quintet’s music can still be a bit tricky.

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Steel Panther live shots!

Steel Panther live shots!

| December 28, 2012 | 0 Comments

Sex, drugs, and hairspray

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Christmas albums: The good, bad, and bah humbug!

Christmas albums: The good, bad, and bah humbug!

| December 17, 2012 | 0 Comments

Reviews of Rod Stewart, Sufjan Stevens, Cee Lo, Chicago . . .

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Alabama Shakes live pics!

Alabama Shakes live pics!

| December 3, 2012 | 1 Comment

Brittany Howard’s holy day of obligation

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Lights live pics!

Lights live pics!

| November 14, 2012 | 0 Comments

Finding Canada’s electropop queen at the end of a dark tunnel

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Matt & Kim pics!

Matt & Kim pics!

| November 13, 2012 | 0 Comments

Who knew two people could cause such a racket

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Joss Stone live shots!

Joss Stone live shots!

| October 14, 2012 | 0 Comments

If hippie jazz exists, Joss Stone could be the poster child.

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Update: Amanda Palmer to pay musicians

Update: Amanda Palmer to pay musicians

| September 14, 2012 | 5 Comments

Update: Amanda Palmer will pay the local horn and string players she previously enlisted to volunteer when her band of merry players rolled into town. A barrage of criticism aimed at the singer (see below) caused her to rethink the practice. She addressed the kerfuffle and change of heart on her blog: “for better or […]

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