Current musical obsessions of Impulsive Hearts front woman Danielle Sines, CHIRP codirector of features Amelia Hruby, and Reader music editor Philip Montoro
Tag: Veruca Salt
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An oral history of the Empty Bottle
An excerpt from The Empty Bottle Chicago: 21+ Years of Music / Friendly / Dancing
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Best shows to see: Seun Kuti, OOIOO, Fresh & Onlys
The best shows to see on Mon 7/14 through Wed 7/16
Posted inBest of Chicago
Best Unpredictable, Random, and Amazing Jukebox
It’s stocked almost entirely with homemade collections of hits, favorites, and oddities.
Posted inArts & Culture
The migration of the hipster
The migration of the hipster: A Chicago history, 1898-present
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Gossip Wolf: Sasha Go Hard won’t let up
Sasha Go Hard keeps the mixtapes coming, Fig Dish reissue their debut, and more
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Sales and Other Fashion Events Through Sunday
Plenty of shopping opportunities for vintage lovers this weekend, and a Bucktown stalwart closes its doors.
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Sales Over the Holiday Weekend
Ikram gets slightly affordable, Vintage Heaven returns, and more this weekend.
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Everybody Wants to Be in Pictures
Interpol gets less dapper, Def Leppard makes a coffee-table book, a “secret” movie fundraiser with David Yow and Michael Shannon, and more
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This Weekend’s Fashion Events
A “members only” sale, stylists face off, jewelry for under $15, and more, Thursday through Sunday.
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Black Friday in the Boutiques
Black Friday deals and other events from local designers and shops.
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Closing time sale at Hejfina, spend and save, and a shoe sale
As mentioned earlier, we’ll soon have to look elsewhere for Loeffler Randall shoes and Isabel Marant tops—Hejfina will close for good September 27. Until then, stop in and get 25 to 50 percent off new fall and winter items and 70 to 90 percent off stock from past seasons. Veruca Salt is holding a “spend […]
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Hey, you got your art in my fashion!
The worlds of art and fashion collide at Gamma Player and a West Loop artists’ loft. Plus: sales at Veruca Salt and robinrichman.com.
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Don’t Believe the Hype
VERUCA SALT LOUNGE AX, SEPTEMBER 29 Veruca Salt are innocent. Veruca Salt are mediocre. Veruca Salt are chattel. Subject of one of the year’s most frenzied major-label bidding wars on the basis of an unbelievable gush of hype and a 2,000-run seven-inch single–the ubiquitous “Seether”–Veruca Salt are a seamless paradigm for marketable “alternative” rock. In […]