Tag: Chicago music scene

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Tasha Returns to Chicago to Celebrate Third Album

Last Friday, Tasha Viets-VanLear, a singer-songwriter from Chicago, released her third album, "All This and So Much More." This album showcases her gentle indie-rock...
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J.R.C.G. Live Performance at Empty Bottle – Chicago Reader

J.R.C.G. is a band that knows how to bring the energy to their live performances. With a unique blend of percussion instruments like maracas,...
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Twin Talk captures live show energy in new studio album – Chicago Reader

Twin Talk is a unique jazz trio based in Chicago, consisting of Dustin Laurenzi on saxophone, Katie Ernst on double bass and vocals, and...
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Souled American Returns with First Shows in 13 Years and Reissued Albums

Souled American, the Chicago country eccentrics, have recently made a comeback after 13 years with their first live shows and reissued albums. The band,...
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Derya Y?ld?r?m & Grup ?im?ek: Anatolian Psych-Pop Band’s Chicago Debut

Derya Y?ld?r?m & Grup ?im?ek is a band that brings a unique blend of Anatolian psych-pop music to the global stage. The band, formed...
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Celebrity Divas and Award Shows in Chicago – A Complete Guide

The recent announcement of the MacArthur Fellows, also known as the “genius grants,” did not include any Chicago theater artists this year. However, Chicago...
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Navigating the Impact of Never Better on Chicago Readers

Never Better is a musical production that delves into the difficult topic of terminal illness and grief. The story revolves around college girl Davy,...
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Top Onstage Performances in Chicago – Chicago Reader

These times are tense, and the temperatures of summer are still lingering, adding to the confusion of the season. But as fall approaches, some...
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Free Chicago Music Festival: Vocalo’s Top-Shelf Summer Send-off (80 characters)

Maybe you've been enjoying the warm weather and feeling like summer will never end, but the astronomical end of the season is approaching. However,...
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The Best Chicago Stage Performances: Onstage Front-Runners

These are turbulent times, no doubt about it, and the lingering high temperatures of summer (Climate change? What climate change?) add to the seasonal...
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Discover Me Here in Chicago – Chicago Reader Article

It was a warm day in Chicago when I visited the Tala gallery to see Vana Aguilar's exhibition titled "Blinked Twice." This is Aguilar's...