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Lambchop—the band, not the puppet—to tour behind new record, Mr. M // Newswire

by Alyssa Vitale February 3, 2012 -

Unlike the perpetually 6-year-old lamb, however, Kurt Wagner’s project has fewer prepubescent fans and a lot less angsty toddler bleating.
R. Kelly releases new Marvin Gaye, Barry White-style single // Newswire

by Marah Eakin February 1, 2012 -

He still wants do to it with you, girl.
Paul Brittain has left SNL, leaving Lord Wyndemere cosplayers in the lurch // Newswire

by Marah Eakin January 31, 2012 -

Ron Paul stands alone, wondering who will mimic him now.
As it turns out, that Ferris Bueller commercial is kind of a bummer // Newswire

by Marah Eakin January 30, 2012 -

Los Angeles is not Chicago, duh.
Guns N' Roses announce six club dates, including a stop in glamorous Maryland // Newswire

by Marah Eakin January 30, 2012 -

Let’s start a pool guessing how many braids Axl Rose will have.
Lanky, ethereal Atlas Sound plans North American jaunt // Newswire

by Alyssa Vitale January 27, 2012 -

The tour stops at Lincoln Hall March 3.
Let’s all analyze this potential Ferris Bueller Super Bowl commercial to death // Newswire

by Marah Eakin January 27, 2012 -

Nope, it’s probably not for a new movie.
Somehow, Lana Del Rey made a Chicago band popular in Germany // Newswire

by Marah Eakin January 26, 2012 -

Say what you will about the singer, but at least she has a common last name.
Today in music videos: Jeff Tweedy + Olive Oyl = true love forever // Newswire

by Marah Eakin January 25, 2012 -

Not cool, Jeff. Not cool.
Wilco pops up in Popeye, on an upcoming episode of Austin City Limits // Newswire

by Marah Eakin January 23, 2012 -

The Chicago band’s strong to the finish because it eats its spinach.
Chicago hotel offers lovers a chance to get engaged in The Dark Knight’s bedroom // Newswire

by Marah Eakin January 20, 2012 -

Live in The Dark Knight, one of history’s greatest romantic classics.
See the Tim & Eric movie in Chicago, with Tim & Eric (and The A.V. Club) // Newswire

by Josh Modell January 20, 2012 -

All together now
Death Cab For Cutie touring with a sadly non-electric light-related orchestra // Newswire

by Marah Eakin January 18, 2012 -

A lesser publication would put an "adorkable" divorce reference here.
Wilco announces iTunes session with Nick Lowe, forthcoming West Coast dates // Newswire

by Marah Eakin January 17, 2012 -

Flee, Wilco, flee! Leave this Chicago January behind.
Megafaun plans U.S. tour, continues to be quite bearded // Newswire

by Marah Eakin January 13, 2012 -

The Southern-rock trio comes to Schubas this March.

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A second Madonna show has been added in Chicago. It's 9/20 at the @unitedcenter and tickets are on sale now.
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Lambchop—the band, not the puppet—to tour behind new record, Mr. M // Newswire

R. Kelly releases new Marvin Gaye, Barry White-style single // Newswire

Paul Brittain has left SNL, leaving Lord Wyndemere cosplayers in the lurch // Newswire

As it turns out, that Ferris Bueller commercial is kind of a bummer // Newswire

Guns N' Roses announce six club dates, including a stop in glamorous Maryland // Newswire

Lanky, ethereal Atlas Sound plans North American jaunt // Newswire

Let’s all analyze this potential Ferris Bueller Super Bowl commercial to death // Newswire

Somehow, Lana Del Rey made a Chicago band popular in Germany // Newswire

Today in music videos: Jeff Tweedy + Olive Oyl = true love forever // Newswire

Wilco pops up in Popeye, on an upcoming episode of Austin City Limits // Newswire

Chicago hotel offers lovers a chance to get engaged in The Dark Knight’s bedroom // Newswire

See the Tim & Eric movie in Chicago, with Tim & Eric (and The A.V. Club) // Newswire

Death Cab For Cutie touring with a sadly non-electric light-related orchestra // Newswire

Wilco announces iTunes session with Nick Lowe, forthcoming West Coast dates // Newswire

Megafaun plans U.S. tour, continues to be quite bearded // Newswire

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