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Dave Mustaine // Set List

by Kenny Herzog February 10, 2012 -

The frontman of Megadeth talks about the group’s biggest hits and the blackout night he had to leave an Irish city in a bulletproof bus.
Barack Obama is on Spotify now // Local Newswire

by Sean O'Neal February 9, 2012 -

Instantly rendering Mitt Romney’s weekly “Ray Conniff Record Party” residency sort of old-fashioned, Barack Obama has become the President of Spotify, expanding his already-considerable online presence to an account with the popular mus...
Jared Van Camp and Stephanie Izard debate Beatles vs. Stones for Sound Opinions // Interview

by Marah Eakin February 9, 2012 -

The two chefs go head to head in preparation for tonight’s Sound Opinions dinner.
Local outsider act Willis Earl Beal getting some much-deserved buzz // Local Newswire

by Joe Guszkowski February 8, 2012 -

South Side boy makes good, isn't a weasel.
A (re)introduction to the world of Turquoise Jeep // Ear Candy

by Matt Byrne February 8, 2012 -

The Keep The Jeep Ridin’ tour will be stopping in Chicago this Saturday, Feb. 11.
Watch Wilco’s episode of Austin City Limits in its entirety // Local Newswire

by Joe Guszkowski February 7, 2012 -

More Wilco? Sure, why not?
Writer-director Madonna plots pop music stadium tour // Just Announced

by John Semley February 7, 2012 -

Time for all of you pop culture majors to add an afterword to your bloated Madonna thesis.
Sebastian Bach // Set List

by Marah Eakin February 7, 2012 -

The former Skid Row frontman on some of his career’s high points, including his new solo record, Kicking & Screaming.
Are Daft Punk, Skrillex, and more playing Soldier Field this summer? // Local Newswire

by Marah Eakin February 6, 2012 -

This news should absolutely thrill tens of thousands of MDMA-fueled suburban teenagers in string headbands and bikini tops.
“Chicago Sounds In The ’80s: Underground Incubator” // Just Announced

by Sean Lechowicz February 6, 2012 -

Relive a better time in music for one night only.

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.@Hopcast's Brad Chmielewski and Ken Hunnemeder on their craft beer-centric podcast. http://t.co/BJJAqDAU
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AVClubChicago at February 10, 2012 05:35 PM
@redeyechicago Everytime there's a collaboration that makes you wince (Beach Boys/Foster The People), drink.
AVClubChicago at February 10, 2012 05:05 PM
@redeyechicago Every time they show a celebrity in attendance who has absolutely nothing to do w/ music, drink.
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@redeyechicago Every time an artist is wearing a nice shirt and just a vest, no jacket, drink.
AVClubChicago at February 10, 2012 05:04 PM
@nathanrabin He found out he could get really rich from selling Vitamin Water.
AVClubChicago at February 10, 2012 04:36 PM
RT @jasonsaldanha: The menu from last nights @soundopinions dinner with @JaredVanCamp & @StephAndTheGoat: http://t.co/vEp9yQ1T
AVClubChicago at February 10, 2012 01:11 PM
For sale: Retro artifacts from NBC's ill-fated drama The Playboy Club. http://t.co/jSaF86vK
AVClubChicago at February 10, 2012 01:05 PM
Our new feature on comedy's next big thing, The New Pollution, takes a look at Atomic Comics (@MayneStage Fri/Sat) http://t.co/MXT1Q2Mp
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Dave Mustaine // Set List

Barack Obama is on Spotify now // Local Newswire

Jared Van Camp and Stephanie Izard debate Beatles vs. Stones for Sound Opinions // Interview

Local outsider act Willis Earl Beal getting some much-deserved buzz // Local Newswire

A (re)introduction to the world of Turquoise Jeep // Ear Candy

Watch Wilco’s episode of Austin City Limits in its entirety // Local Newswire

Writer-director Madonna plots pop music stadium tour // Just Announced

Sebastian Bach // Set List

Are Daft Punk, Skrillex, and more playing Soldier Field this summer? // Local Newswire

“Chicago Sounds In The ’80s: Underground Incubator” // Just Announced

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