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Recap Pixies at Aragon Ballroom

The noise-rock legends play Doolittle in its entirety—even with b-sides so obscure the band had to re-learn them.

by Andy Seifert

November 20, 2009 | 11:40am -
Recap Ben Gibbard and Jay Farrar at Lincoln Hall

The new venue proves to be almost as gorgeous as the duo's new album.

by Josh Modell

October 27, 2009 | 12:10pm -
Recap Steve Martin at the Cadillac Palace Theatre

Though the comedian's banjo prowess was fully on display, old habits die hard.

by David Wolinsky

October 23, 2009 | 12:50pm -
Recap Dethklok and Mastodon at the Aragon Ballroom

Cartoon metal meets cartoonish metal with palpable results.

by Andrew Reilly

October 19, 2009 | 12:40pm -
Recap Patton Oswalt and David Cross at the Congress Theater

The theater packed in two very different stand-up shows in the same weekend.

by Scott Gordon

October 5, 2009 | 11:00am -
Recap Moby at the Vic Theatre

The one-time face of electronic revisits and reinvents his past.

by Jaime DeMedici

October 1, 2009 | 1:10pm -
Recap Kevin Smith at the Chicago Theatre

Kevin Smith recounts who won in his battle against an unlucky toilet, among other deep personal truths.

by Jaime DeMedici

September 21, 2009 | 2:00pm -
Recap D. Wade's Chicago Has Talent at the Harris Theater

Dwyane Wade's foundation hosted a talent show; here's The A.V. Club's blow-by-blow report from one of the performers.

by Beth Stelling

September 14, 2009 | 5:00pm -
Recap Nine Inch Nails waves goodbye at the Aragon

Trent Reznor makes a special appearance in Chicago for Nine Inch Nails ostensible final tour.

by Kyle Ryan

August 31, 2009 | 2:17pm -
Recap Elvis Costello at Ravinia

A mature, bluegrass-styled band plays an angry young man's songs, plus some new ones.

by Scott Gordon

August 27, 2009 | 10:00am -

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