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Chicago-based artist described as an emerging antifolk performer who combines power-pop melodies wi…
Stop Motion Plant has been operating as a performance space in Chicago since 2019, offering a suppo…
Rich Jones and ShowYouSuck have created a monthly party in Chicago that celebrates the independent …
Matt Ciarleglio advocates for sober-focused music series in Chicago, emphasizing that artists can r…
A Chicago-based microlabel has quickly established itself by releasing carefully curated ambient te…
A free, non-audition choir in Chicago welcomes people wanting to return to music. While choral expe…
A musician emphasizes the importance of curious creativity in contrast to everyday life's focus on …
Perpetual Books is a new Chicago bookstore specializing in vintage and counterculture materials, in…
Memory Card has released a new patchwork indie rock album that's being praised as unforgettable. Th…
Electronic composer Steve Hauschildt is returning to Chicago to celebrate his latest album, Aeropsi…
Shabaka Hutchings released his second solo album ‘Of the Earth’ on March 3rd, marking the debut rel…
Skaiwater is an artist known for their versatile and ever-changing approach to music, refusing to b…
National Photo Committee is a Chicago-based alt-country band that has been active since before the …
Laura Pleasants, guitarist and vocalist from psychedelic metal band Kylesa, has launched a solo pro…
Peaches, known for her 2000 breakout album The Teaches of Peaches, continues her advocacy for femin…
Kaicrewsade has emerged as one of Chicago's most promising young rappers through his recent release…
Steven Mosqueda creates a musical production for Drinking & Writing Theater that combines his f…
Kelly Deasy, cofounder of booking agency Outer/Most, discusses her passion for live music and how w…
Digital hardcore artist Dicqbeats released Dicqbroke last year, an album that begins with a retro s…
Sam Fishman, performing as Flyingfish, is a Phoenix teen shoegaze artist who has evolved his altern…
Steve Krakow, a visual artist, multi-instrumentalist, and Chicago Reader contributor, has transitio…
Chicago-based dream-pop band Snowcuffs, a five-piece group, are celebrating the release of their se…
Chicago musician Ryan Ingham, who performs as ‘aka Ryan,’ is relocating his DIY venue My Place Ohio…
The Dells were a remarkably versatile vocal group who began in the doo-wop era and maintained comme…
