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Home » Daytrotter

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Posted inMusic

Chicago trio Town Criers make psychedelic power pop for the ages

by Salem Collo-Julin November 21, 2019August 18, 2021

The guitar-driven power pop on Town Criers’ recent self-released EP, Town Criers II, feels like it could live comfortably in any era of garage music from the 60s through the 80s; the singing of guitarist Andre Baptista often sounds like post-Big Star Chris Bell tinged with a bit of fresh-faced Jeff Murphy (from 70s Illinois […]

Posted inBlogs

Today at Daytrotter: Cults

by Miles Raymer October 20, 2010August 19, 2021

New York psych-pop band Cults goes to the Quad Cities.

Posted inBlogs

The Daytrotter Barnstormer Tour Goes Online (Naturally)

by Whet Moser May 15, 2010August 19, 2021

Daytrotter posts its first Barnstormer mp3s, from the Local Natives.

Posted inBlogs

This Week in the Reader’s Music Section

by Miles Raymer May 13, 2010August 19, 2021

Barnstormers, bootleggers, what’s up with Def Leppard, and much more.

Kalyx Center for Sustainability, April 30
Posted inMusic

Going Up the Country

by Robert Loerzel May 13, 2010August 19, 2021

Monticello, IL: Daytrotter takes some of its favorite bands to the far reaches of the midwest.

Illustrations by Girl Talk dining companion Katherine Bucar
Posted inMusic

Gossip Wolf: Feed the Animals

by Jessica Hopper and J.R. Nelson May 6, 2010August 19, 2021

Girl Talk gorges at Graham Elliot, the Electrical Audio forum’s annual sausage party, and more

Posted inBlogs

Waking up to a new Daytrotter

by Miles Raymer January 18, 2008August 19, 2021

Daytrotter gets money, doesn’t sell out

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