The band’s raucous, hooky songs hold up great today—and after 34 years, Pravda is still releasing music.
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Chicago’s Rude Guest bridged two-tone and third-wave ska in the 80s
Rude Guest’s tape-only output hurt their legacy, but local ska label Jump Up just reissued their entire discography—also on tape.
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In Chicago’s war zones, the tragedy extends beyond the kids who die
In Chicago’s war zones, the tragedy extends beyond the kids who die.
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The Secret History of Chicago Music: Mason & Crowe
Folk duo Mason & Crowe are a lost treasure from Champaign’s Red Herring coffeehouse scene.
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Our underfunded colleges
While Blagojevich leaps to tear down Cole Hall, colleges throughout the state go without.