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Permanent Records manager Dave McCune on celebrating the shop’s tenth anniversary
Dave McCune, manager of Chicago’s Permanent Records, reflects on the store’s history: “I got to watch the evolution of the shop from both sides of the counter.”
Hxlt’s hip-hop past lingers on his punk debut
This Friday, GOOD Music drops the first album the former Hollywood Holt is releasing in his postpunk incarnation Hxlt.
A Chicago street film calls out Chi-Raq over its portrayal of local hip-hop
Trust None, a 2004 Chicago street film that finally saw proper release last month, captures the local hip-hop scene better than Chi-Raq.
Former Chicagoan Brenmar’s debut EP for Fool’s Gold fulfills his dance-music promise
The DJ-producer returns to town tomorrow to celebrate the release of his new EP, Award.
Mannequin Men officially call it quits after more than a decade together
The local garage staple disbands after 11 years together.
Catch local indie-pop outfit Yawn’s Love Chills at the Empty Bottle tonight
Help the band celebrate the release of their sophomore album, Love Chills.
Reader’s Agenda Wed 6/4: Big Freedia, The Dance of Reality, and Castle
What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Wednesday, June 4
Reader’s Agenda Tue 4/22: Scott Turow, Schoolboy Q, and The Way West
What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Tuesday, April 22
Lil B’s 101-track mixtape 05 Fuck Em and 15 more record reviews
Record roundup: Don Cherry’s joyful collectivist jazz, Against Me!’s transformative arena punk, and more
Reader’s Agenda Thu 1/9: Jay Z, Hellcab, and Punk Rock Karaoke
What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Thursday, January 9
Reader’s Agenda Tue 12/17: Kanye West, DKV Trio, and The Second City That Never Sleeps
What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Tuesday, December 17
Reader’s Agenda Thu 11/21: Chicago Food Film Festival, Oliver Stone, and Cat Power
What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Thursday, November 21
In Rotation: Jeanine O’Toole of Bare Mutants on how to commemorate Jerry Garcia’s deathiversary
Current musical obsessions of Bare Mutants vocalist Jeanine O’Toole, and Eternals front man Damon Locks