Music Critics’ Choices and other notable shows: the Diplomats, Shams Ensemble, Robyn Hitchcock & Joe Boyd, Robbie Fulks, Rotting Christ, Marc Ribot, Wanda Jackson, White Hills, and more
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The List: March 10-16
Music Critics’ Choices and other notable shows: Bok Bok, Birth, Diplo, Forced Collapse, the Get Up Kids, Afel Bocoum, Dark Time Sunshine, and more
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The List: March 3-March 9
Music Critics’ Choices and other notable shows: Barrington Levy, Resonance Ensemble, American Heritage, Iron & Wine, Janet Jackson, the Ex, Nels Cline, Rafael Toral, and more
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The List: February 24-March 2
Music Critics’ Choices and other notable shows: Cleared, Yann Tiersen, ICE with John Luther Adams, Low Anthem, Weedeater, Ramma Lamma, and more
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The List: February 17-22, 2011
Critics’ Choices and other notable shows: Chicago Symphony Orchestra featuring Leif Ove Andsnes, Beans, Dismemberment Plan, Motorhead and more.
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The List: February 10-16, 2011
Critics’ Choices and other notable shows: Bobby Conn, Jessica Lea Mayfield, Eternals, Gang of Four, Robyn, Pacifica Quartet, Jeannie Holliday, Deerhoof, and more.
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Synthesizers con Carne
An unusual cook-off pairs experimental music and experimental chili.
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The List: January 20-26, 2011
Critics’ Choices and other notable shows: Algebro, Lauryn Hill, Mondo Drag, Zelienople, Jason & Alison of Verbow, Dylan LeBlanc, Moonstone Continuum, Tony Conrad, Arnold Steinhardt, Estrogen Highs, Afrika Bambaataa, Nightlands
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The List: January 13-19, 2011
Critics’ Choices and other notable shows: Concretes, Lia Ices, Matt Ulery’s Loom, Golem, Angel Olsen, Sick of It All, Toxic Holocaust, and more
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The List: January 6-12, 2011
Critics’ Choices and other notable shows: Generationals, Weezer, Pieta Brown, the Vulgar Boatmen, Agogic, Houses, and more
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The List: December 30 – January 5, 2010
Critics’ Choices and other notable shows: Chuck Berry, Hot Machines, Eyegouger, Extraordinary Popular Delusions with Paal Nilssen-Love, and more
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The List: December 23-29, 2010
Critics’ Choices and other notable shows: Cyrus Chestnut, Paul Di’Anno, James Chance, the DKV Trio, and more
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The List: December 16-22, 2010
Critics’ Choices and other notable shoes: Magda, the Bad Plus, the Snow Angels, Michael McDermott, Juiceboxxx, Hamid Drake & Michael Zerang, and more
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The Buddy System
In a bad economy for musicians and everybody else, emo troubadour Evan Thomas Weiss finds salvation in collaboration.
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Everything’s Coming Up Kittens
His duo Houses got signed on the strength of one song, and next week they’ll play their first show—at CMJ in New York. But things weren’t always this easy for Dexter Tortoriello.