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Best Surprise Festival Set
They saved the day when Supreme Cuts’ gear failed at Lollapalooza, turning in one of the best sets of the weekend.
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Open Mike Eagle and Kit expand Chicago hip-hop, inside and out
Mike Eagle no longer lives in Chicago but this city is still on his mind in his new album, Dark Comedy, while local rapper Kit keeps going down a dark, strange path with Lownt God Rising.
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Reader’s Agenda Wed 6/11: Juvenile, the Dunk Contest of the Century of the World, and “Mesopotamians, Those Fantastic Foodies”
What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Wednesday, June 11
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The GTW puts a face to Chicago’s avant-pop scene
Charismatic Chicago MC and singer the GTW could help the city’s avant-garde pop scene blow up.
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Gossip Wolf: Locrian’s Andre Foisy teaches yoga for your grimmest chakra
Yoga for your grimmest chakra, new music from Catholic Tapes, and more
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Beats, jams, and rhymes at the 2013 North Coast Music Festival
North Coast Music Festival has found its niche—one where Danny Brown, AlunaGeorge, and the Disco Biscuits fit side by side.
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Watch Lynn C. Thompson chop a bunch of shit up on Sich Mang’s new music video, “Koldsteal”
On Saturday, the “wurkstep” duo will also throw a record-release party for their new LP, BLWNTOUT.
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Gossip Wolf: Icy Demons bassist Griffin Rodriguez needs help bouncing back from a bike crash
Icy Demons bassist Griffin Rodriguez needs help bouncing back from a bike crash, and more.
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Lollapalooza 2013 in review: Cell-phone bulges and great expectations
Lollapalooza 2013 had plenty of faults, but we made the most of it by taming our expectations.
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Lollapalooza 2013 day two: Photos and a video recap
There were no-shows and technical difficulties, but a rebound by Supreme Cuts and triumphant sets by Kendrick Lamar and the Postal Service saved the day.
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Saturday: Lollapalooza 2013 according to Reader writers
What to see on Saturday at Lollapalooza 2013
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Ride the New Wavey with local rapper Kit
The Chicago transplant discusses his dark spin on rap and R&B after dropping his debut solo mixtape, New Wavey.
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The Reader’s guide to Pitchfork afterparties
Pitchfork afterparties: There’s no Bitchpork this year, but there is Rotted Tooth, plus plenty more.
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Reader’s Agenda Mon 4/22: Comedy open mikes, Andrei Lankov, and Mykki Blanco
What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Monday, April 22.