I was at a wedding last week when a rowdy, intoxicated record collector cornered me and exclaimed, “The Rolling Stones! Name another band that’s been going as long!” Usually I don’t play these sorts of games, especially at weddings, but this time I had to admit he’d stumped me—I don’t count reunion tours with only […]
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‘Exhibitionism—The Rolling Stones’ is an exile on lame street
A new exhibit at Navy Pier doesn’t add much to the band’s legacy.
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All Is By My Side reveals a less pleasant Jimi Hendrix experience
André Benjamin stars in a chronicle of Jimi Hendrix’s rise to fame.
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In Rotation: Cave’s Cooper Crain on a mind-blowing Chilean DIY label
Current musical obsessions of Cave’s Cooper Crain and Scott McGaughey of Chandeliers
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The veteran soul voices of Aaron Neville and Shuggie Otis converge on Chicago
Veteran soul singers Aaron Neville and Shuggie Otis play the Chicago area this week behind new recordings.
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In Rotation: Vocalo’s Jesse Menendez on the Internet Radio Fairness Act
Current musical obsessions of Vocalo’s Jesse Menendez and Richard Giraldi of Loud Loop Press
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Jay Farrar: A Man and His Sound
For better or worse, Son Volt’s Jay Farrar is a model of consistency.