Joyride Records leaves Ukrainian Village, destination unknown; the original Mannequin Men reunite to celebrate the band’s 15th anniversary; and more.
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Gossip Wolf: The new Beat Drun Juel single could’ve come from MTV’s 90s Buzz Bin
Beat Drun Juel drop a new single that could’ve come from MTV’s 90s Buzz Bin, Netherfriends’ Shawn Rosenblatt throws a weird party for his latest full-length, and more.
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Mannequin Men officially call it quits after more than a decade together
The local garage staple disbands after 11 years together.
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Garage-rock supergroup the Snow Angels play their 12th annual beer-soaked holiday party this weekend
Because it’s a Chicago punk-rock tradition.
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Gossip Wolf: More Pitchfork lineup predictions!
More Pitchfork lineup predictions, a new album in installments from Redgrave, and more
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Gossip Wolf: No more Winters in Osaka
No more Winters in Osaka, the first annual Fall Ball, and more
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RIP Soft Machine cofounder Kevin Ayers
Soft Machine founder and indie-rock hero dead at 68
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Humboldt Park recording studio Phantom Manor: An oral history
Recording studio Phantom Manor closes; Chicago musicians share its history.
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My I-94 jam of the day: Eric Church’s “Drink in My Hand”
The best thing on country radio today
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Gossip Wolf: Spotted at Pitchfork
Famespotting at Pitchfork, plus possibly temporary good-byes from Favorite Records and Mannequin Men
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What to do at Do-Division Street Fest
Highlights of the Do-Division Street Fest include Peanut Butter Wolf, Le Butcherettes, and Pinebender
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The return of Pinebender and more at this year’s Do-Division Street Fest
Pinebender plays its first show in two years at Do-Division—and a big chunk of the rest of the lineup has been announced too.
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Gossip Wolf: The Promise makes good
A great free album from hip-hop duo the Promise, a new variety show at Saki, and a birthday party for half of Football
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Tomorrow Never Knows
Tomorrow Never Knows: Free trolleys, stand-up comedy, and lots of music—from the Walkmen to Willis Earl Beal
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Gossip Wolf: Gonzo for Chicago
A local concert blogger angles for a gear upgrade. Plus: A new sorta-supergroup makes its live debut, Psalm One eases the wait for her next LP, Bee Control start work on their first album, and more.