You won’t find many tighter showcases of Chicago underground metal bands than tonight’s bill, headlined by the reclusive Indian, who’ve emerged from hibernation to blast the Empty Bottle with their raw, nihilistic doom (in advance of two festival dates). Indian play so rarely these days that their presence alone makes this show a can’t-miss occasion, […]
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For MCA 50, ambient musician Lykanthea explores culture, history, and identity with her dream ensemble
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The Spice Room is the Indian restaurant every neighborhood deserves
Logan Square’s pan-subcontinental storefront excels with the familiar.
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How not to be an offensive jerk this Halloween
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Chicago doom band Indian confirms breakup
Indian is definitely done, but three of its four members are already working together in Lord Mantis.
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Gossip Wolf: Anatomy of Habit signs to Relapse
Anatomy of Habit signs to Relapse, the Chicago Film Archives hosts a mixed-media mixer, and more.
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Best shows to see: Indian, Ex Hex, Marijuana Deathsquads
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Gossip Wolf: Let the Pitchfork predictions begin!
Pitchfork lineup predictions, Charlemagne Palestine’s long-overdue return to Chicago, and more
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Gossip Wolf: Bil Vermette’s spacey synths return from 1984
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Anatomy of Habit debut their new lineup tomorrow night
Dirgy local act Anatomy of Habit debut their brand new all-star lineup.
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Founders Doom: An imperial IPA gets even heavier
The pleasures of doom—not just Founders’ barrel-aged imperial IPA but also the heaviest metal in the universe.
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Gossip Wolf: New blood in Anatomy of Habit
Gossip Wolf: New blood in Anatomy of Habit, a new band from Josh Chicoine of the M’s, and a new mixtape from Alex Wiley