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Posted inBlogs

The Daphne festival elevates women and nonbinary DJs

by Jamie Ludwig March 1, 2018February 23, 2022

The folks behind Daphne—including Eris Drew, Sold, and DJ Kiddo—discuss how the festival’s workshops aim to help women and nonbinary people claim their place in electronic-music history.

Posted inBlogs

The Black Madonna returns to Smart Bar behind her new single, ‘He Is the Voice I Hear’

by Leor Galil January 11, 2017August 18, 2021

Chicago dance-music phenom the Black Madonna is sure to play one of the best sets of this year’s Tomorrow Never Knows festival.

Posted inMusic

The Daphne festival sings the unsung women of electronic music

by Leor Galil July 6, 2016August 18, 2021

Performers from this week’s Daphne: A Women’s Movement in Dance Music talk to the Reader about artists who inspire them.

Posted inMusic

Looks like Blake Schwarzenbach of Jawbreaker will be joining Cap’n Jazz

by J.R. Nelson and Leor Galil June 17, 2015August 18, 2021

Cap’n Jazz plans to recruit Blake Schwarzenbach of Jawbreaker, Smart Bar launches a record label, and more.

Posted inMusic

LA garage label Burger Records throws itself 50 parties—including one in Chicago

by J.R. Nelson and Leor Galil March 3, 2015August 18, 2021

LA garage label Burger Records throws itself 50 parties (including one in Chicago), Smart Bar celebrates women in dance music, and more.

Posted inBlogs

Reader track premiere: An electronic-music tribute to Smart Bar bouncer Karl Stein

by Leor Galil January 16, 2015August 18, 2021

Next month local electronic label Argot will release Thanks, Karl, a tribute to a Smart Bar bouncer made by a couple of the club’s junior residents, Olin & Savile.

Posted inBlogs

The Frankie Knuckles Foundation kicks off Sunday with a showcase of house-music royalty

by Patrick Sisson January 16, 2015August 18, 2021

David Morales, Louie Vega, Jamie Principle, and more play Smart Bar on Sunday night to celebrate what would have been the house-music legend’s 60th birthday.

The cover of Vukari's new EP, En to Pan
Posted inMusic

Gossip Wolf: New music and a new side project from black-metal band Vukari

by J.R. Nelson and Leor Galil August 27, 2014August 18, 2021

New music and a new side project from Vukari, crowdfunding for a documentary on Ella Jenkins, and more

The Great Old Ones, Tekeli-Li
Posted inMusic

In Rotation: Metro publicist Jenny Lizak on a punk documentary to give teenage girls for Christmas

by Philip Montoro May 5, 2014August 18, 2021

Current obsessions of Metro publicist Jenny Lizak, and Smart Bar booker Marea Stamper (aka the Black Madonna)

Ariel Pink
Posted inMusic

In Rotation: The Reader’s Tal Rosenberg on the only house musician in the Harper’s Letters section

by Tal Rosenberg December 16, 2013August 19, 2021

Current musical obsessions of DJs and producers Ross Kelly and Samantha Roberts

Bric-a-Brac Records
Posted inMusic

Gossip Wolf: Cassette Store Day is definitely silly but might be fun

by J.R. Nelson and Leor Galil September 4, 2013August 19, 2021

Gossip Wolf: Two fun Cassette Store Day events to distract you from the nonexistence of “cassette stores,” a second LP for dark dance-rock duo Post Honeymoon, and more.

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