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Home » Three Beats

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Posted inBlogs

Chance the Rapper on Obama, LSD, and being pigeonholed as a high school MC

by Leor Galil November 21, 2012August 19, 2021

An interview with the local MC, who headlines at the Metro on Friday, November 23rd

Posted inBlogs

Interview: Noise artist Jason Soliday on the closing of Enemy

by Leor Galil July 20, 2012August 19, 2021

“I got to have Peter Brötzmann play at my house. I have Z’ev play at my house.”

Posted inBlogs

This week on the B Side

by Miles Raymer October 20, 2011August 19, 2021

Psychedelic dance music, a tip on uncynical music writing, local news and gossip, and more

Posted inBlogs

This week on the B Side

by Miles Raymer August 18, 2011August 19, 2021

Old-timey treasures, new local releases, legendary metalheads, and much more

Garfield Park Conservatory
Posted inMusic

Three Beats: Sunken Ships anchor a benefit for hail-battered Garfield Park Conservatory

by Philip Montoro, Miles Raymer and Leor Galil August 11, 2011August 19, 2021

Plus: doom-metal avant-gardists Rabid Rabbit level up on a forthcoming full-length, and the death of postpunk trio Birth

Posted inBlogs

This week on the B Side

by Miles Raymer July 28, 2011August 19, 2021

An antifolk outsider artist, the hip-hop illuminati, local scene gossip, and more

Posted inBlogs

This week on the B Side

by Miles Raymer July 7, 2011August 19, 2021

Cool Kids, tons of festivals, recent reissues, and much more

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Introducing your new Chicago Reader

by Mara Shalhoup April 28, 2011August 19, 2021

Editor Mara Shalhoup explains the what and why of the new Reader

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