Throughout its thirty-five years as a band, Eleventh Dream Day has regularly sprinkled its incendiary sets with carefully chosen covers of obscure and well-known rock songs. Since I started listening to them, I’ve accumulated many vivid memories, such as hearing them trace the seething rise and fall of the Dream Syndicate’s “Halloween,” embrace the idiotic […]
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Father John Misty is here to make fun of every digital music service at once
The songwriter takes aim at Pono and Spotify with a satirical streaming music service called SAP.
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Experimental-industrial group Corrections House mellow out with a Neil Young cover
The half-local “supergroup” takes on “Cortez the Killer.”
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Neil Young’s gaudy, reactionary Storytone and 15 more record reviews
Reviews of 16 new albums, including Arca’s uncanny electronic mutations and T.I.’s unshakable street rap
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Jason Molina’s long dark blues
Songs: Ohia and Magnolia Electric Co. front man Jason Molina produced a prodigious catalog of stark and heartbreaking music. Then he disappeared.
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Show us your . . . walls of autographs
After Chicago Theatre shows end, the performers’ John Hancocks remain backstage.
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12 O’Clock Track: There are still tickets to see Neil Young tonight
“Ambulance Blues,” nine minutes of Youngian magic from the 1974 album On the Beach
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Best shows to see: Neil Young, the Knife
Best shows to see on Mon 4/21 through Wed 4/23.
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Reader’s Agenda Mon 4/21: Shakespeare’s birthday, The Beast, and Neil Young
What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Monday, April 21
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Too many of this year’s Rhinofest offerings are too small and too safe
The 25th annual Rhinoceros Theater Festival presents the cozy side of fringe.
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The 25th annual Rhinofest isn’t getting old
Performing kids and a tribute to Jenny Magnus fill Prop Thtr for Rhinofest’s 25th anniversary
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12 O’Clock Track: Screaming Females, “Cortez the Killer”
Screaming Females do justice to Neil Young’s monster masterpiece
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Scott Kelly and Bruce Lamont play “Cortez the Killer”
The unlikely duet that closed last Wednesday’s Empty Bottle show
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This Week on the B Side
Cloud music, Matana Roberts’s epic “Coin Coin,” Dorkbot vs JBOT, singing mice, a fingerpicking prodigy, Baby Dee, Jonathan Richman, Destruction, and more
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Soundboard: May 5-May 11
Recommended and notable shows, including A-Trak, Baby Dee, Destruction, Neil Young, Calle 13, Jonathan Richman, and more