The migration of the hipster: A Chicago history, 1898-present
Tag: hippies
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A monthly Grateful Dead night, because why not?
Matt Kimmel and Joe Wetteroth host the Burlington’s new monthly Grateful Dead night
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Lollapalooza: The View From the Ground
Some of the most compelling action at Lollapalooza was in the crowd.
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Lollapalooza: P.L.U.R. on the Side Stage
It was telling that I didn’t see any neo-hipster hippies in the audience at Ben Harper’s set, which I had to wade through a couple of times due to a miscommunication with some friends I was trying to meet. There weren’t even as many as I’d expected watching Animal Collective, who are shaping up to […]
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Lollapalooza: A Guide to Hippies
One interesting development this year is the heavy hippie presence. Tie-dye, face paint, and headbands are all over the place. The presence of STS9 on the bill and the fact that any music festival is going to attract a certain number of hippies, regardless of its lineup, explains some of it, but obviously not all.
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Good news for midwestern hippies
Langerado and Pemberton are giving 2009 a miss, but the Rothbury festival is coming back.
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Beards for Obama
Tickets are still available for Jim James’s Obama show Wednesday at Schubas.
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Deadheads for Obama: “Vote Jerry”
Grateful Dead fans once again make the band look bad