Photos by Dylan Barnedo Since its launch as a one-day festival in 2018, Lyrical Lemonade’s Summer Smash has grown into a three-day extravaganza that can go toe-to-toe with nationally recognized institutions. Pop-rap poster boy Post Malone, whose 2021 headlining set at Lollapalooza put him just below the Foo Fighters on the lineup poster, closed out […]
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Searching for gold in Kanye West’s The Life of Pablo
Jumbled, half-formed, and oddly engrossing, Kanye’s seventh album mirrors his public ups and downs.
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DJ Mustard’s lean, mean ratchet party 10 Summers and 14 more record reviews
Ten Reader writers review 15 new records, including Pallbearer’s stately, mournful doom, Willis Earl Beal’s raw, mystical antipop, and Jack Ruby’s staggeringly savage no wave.
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Reader’s Agenda Tue 7/30: Dance in the Parks, Trinidad James, and Cal Schenkel
What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Tuesday, July 30
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Illinois rapper Ghetty, on the grind
A brief introduction to an Illinois rapper who’s making all the right moves
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North Coast plays host to Common, Rusko, Fatboy Slim, and more
Stars of Dance, electronica, and hip-hop comE together for the second North Coast Music Festival this Labor Day weekend (Fri-Sun 9/2-9/4) in Union Park at Lake and Ashland. The lineup, spread across four stages, reads a bit like Lollapalooza lite, except with more DJs and hip-hop. Friday’s schedule includes Lotus, “Black and Yellow” rapper Wiz […]
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Big Sean, big shadow
Kanye West’s label might not be the best place to release a debut album called Finally Famous
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Even Yet Still More Summer Festival Announcements
Tons and tons of music coming to a (Pitchfork, North Coast, Wicker Park) festival near you.
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The List: December 17-23, 2009
Critics’ Choices and other notable concerts: Rise Against, the Detroit Cobras, Hamid Drake & Michael Zerang, the Snow Angels, Joan of Arc, and more