The Velcro Lewis Group premiere the politically charged Amnesia Haze with the Reader today and play a show at the Hideout to celebrate on Sunday.
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Karissa Talanian of Eye Vybe Records on a new online mecca for Chicago underground music
Current musical obsessions of Eye Vybe Records founder Karissa Talanian, singer-songwriter Drea Smith, and Reader associate editor Kevin Warwick
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Two clubs, one night, five release parties
Five local bands celebrate new releases on one night, rapper and poet Malcolm London launches his Opia tour, and more.
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Riding CTA legally blind can be ‘a huge pain in the ass’
Navigating public transit when you can’t see well isn’t easy, musician Andy Slater says.
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‘Eye five’ for a free show on the gig poster of the week
This week’s gig poster was created by Tijuana Hercules front man John Forbes.
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Velcro Lewis writes a comic to teach the dim about his blindness
Plus: Jerome Derradji reissues Larry Dixon’s missing-link boogie funk, and Streets and Soul honors the Dyett 12.
Posted inBlogs
Eye Vybe Records presents the first-ever Good Vybes Fest
The Logan Square-based psych label puts on a two-day festival at the Empty Bottle.
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Gossip Wolf: Bloodyminded drop their first album in seven years
Bloodyminded drop their first album in seven years, Bring Your Ray Gun celebrate their debut EP, and more.
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Gossip Wolf: New blood in Heavy Times
New blood in Heavy Times, new music from the Velcro Lewis Group, and new digs for Logan Hardware.
Posted inNews & Politics
Andy Slater, blind musician
This week’s Chicagoan: Andy Slater, blind musician