Wilco – Headlining Pitchfork 2015
Featured Artist 7/6/15: Wilco
Wilco is set for 8:30 p.m. on the Green Stage at Pitchfork, Friday, July, 17, 2015. Based in Chicago, Wilco will top off the 1st day of festivities. Pitchfork, the user-friendly festival offers a diverse look at up-and-coming musicians in their zone. One can catch this ...
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Le Butcherettes – Sin Sin Sin
Featured artist of the week for 6/28/15:
Le Butcherettes - Sin Sin Sin (LP)
Released : May 12, 2011
Label: Rodriguez Lopez Productions
All Songs written by Teri Gender Bender. Produced by Omar Rodriguez Lopez. Mixed by Lars Stalfors.
Originally hailing from Guadalajara, Mexico, the LA-based Mexican/American Garage band Le Butcherettes (Teri ...
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Mayor Daley – Fifteen Silver Arrows (Revisited)
Featured Artist for the Week of 6/22/15:
Mayor Daley - Fifteen Silver Arrows
From the album "Sand Bath", Rotted Tooth Recordings, July, 2012
Released July 4, 2012
Kelly Carr: Vox, Guitar, Mellotron
Emily Elhaj: Vox, Bass
Paul Erschen, Drums
Chicago's Mayor Daley is preparing for their 2015 Summer Tour of the ...
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The Hecks – Trust and Order
WCSF 88.7's featured artist of the week for 6/17/15: The Hecks
Thumbing through music is a constant. There's a parallel sense of memory and timelessness. One of the truw pleasures is running across a tune like Trust and Order. Released in 7" on Moniker Records in 2013, the sound is ...
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Toupée – Leg Toucher LP Release at the Empty Bottle 7/6/15
Toupée - Leg Toucher, LP
Release at the Empty Bottle
1035 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
July 6, 2015
Chicago's Toupée has been described as "creepy" post punk. The group recently released the video "Mommy is a Mummy" and is set to release the LP Leg Toucher at the Empty Bottle on ...
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Bob Kase – As We Gather
Bob Kase has been developing a distinct relationship with Jazz music as an artist and educator for more than 40 years. Recently, the COMP Magazine caught up with Kase to discuss his rich history, what he values in creating music, his new release "As We Gather", and why the ...
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6/1/15 – WCSF 88.7fm Weekly Album Chart
WCSF 88.7fm Weekly Album Chart coming to you from J-town!
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Du Blonde – Black Flag
WCSF 88.7's featured artist of the week for 6/8/15: DU BLONDE
Beth Jeans Houghton was born in Transylvania to a pack of albino wolves who raised her on chewing tobacco and stuffed clams. Despite they're hospitality, love conquers all and she soon eloped to scotch corner with her shiny new ...
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Blur – The Magic Whip
Artist of the week is Blur - The Magic Whip:
Recorded in Hong Kong and London, Blurs 8th studio album appears to be a strong comeback for one of London's 1990s trend setters. Helen Brown of the Telegraph, "stated that the album "turns out to be a triumphant comeback," ...
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Speedy Ortiz – Foil Deer
Artist of the week is Speedy Ortiz - Foil Deer:
Hailing from Northampton, Massachusetts, Indi Rock band Speedy Ortiz has three LPs The Death f Speedy Ortiz (2011), Major Arcana (2013), and Foil Deer (2015). The latest released on April 21, 2015. Variously described as "barbed-wire wordplay" (Pitchfork),"mischievous creation" ...
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