http://www.avclub.com/content/topics/Chicago/feed en-us http://www.avclub.com/content/newswire/chicago_to_music_venues_pay_up?utm_source=from_tag Chicago set to impose strict rules on concert promoters. Tue, 13 May 2008 14:29:05 -0400 Music Chicago Jim_DeRogatis Chicago_Sun-Times http://www.avclub.com/content/node/79524 http://www.avclub.com/content/blog/and_ampersand_after_ampersand?utm_source=from_tag (Or, The Magnetic Fields live, Old Town School of Folk Music, Saturday, 3/15/2008, 7 p.m.)Stephin Merritt must be a master at avoiding eye... Tue, 18 Mar 2008 11:15:58 -0400 Music Chicago Stephin_Merritt Magnetic_Fields Live_music Pop_music http://www.avclub.com/content/node/76136 http://www.avclub.com/content/music/lupe_fiasco?utm_source=from_tag A would-be rap superstar's second effort lives up to the hype. Tue, 18 Dec 2007 15:35:42 -0500 Music Review Nathan_Rabin Midwest_Hip-Hop Chicago Lupe_Fiasco http://www.avclub.com/content/node/71571 http://www.avclub.com/content/node/70012?utm_source=from_tag How one band turned bitter rejection into triumphant pop, even if no one was listenng. Tue, 20 Nov 2007 01:01:06 -0500 Cinema Feature Nathan_Rabin Permanent_Records Indie_rock Chicago Material_Issue 70012_5e58ba8e7fd55737698628044034161a http://www.avclub.com/content/newswire/silkworm_killer_found_guilty?utm_source=from_tag Suicidal woman who killed three Chicago musicians found "guilty but ill" Mon, 29 Oct 2007 13:26:46 -0400 death Chicago Silkworm Michael_Dahlquist Music Indie_rock 68912_fe6423a93511fd93bed1adf43b8af3ef http://www.avclub.com/content/music/the_1900s?utm_source=from_tag An expansive Chicago act puts a new spin on psychedelic pop sounds. Tue, 02 Oct 2007 12:54:59 -0400 Music Review Keith_Phipps Indie_rock Psychedelic_Rock Chicago The_1900s 67465_edc3a4143366990eba44b01455e8418d http://www.avclub.com/content/node/66679?utm_source=from_tag How a Chicago band refined and perfected years of playing punk into a classic album. Tue, 18 Sep 2007 01:01:53 -0400 Music Feature Jason_Heller Permanent_Records Punk Pop-punk Chicago Pegboy Naked_Raygun 66679_88813fa66d559ac634f7bc8e85fffe78 http://www.avclub.com/content/music/kanye_west?utm_source=from_tag Kanye West continues to dazzle, frustrate on album number three. Tue, 11 Sep 2007 14:43:16 -0400 Music Review Nathan_Rabin Midwest_Hip-Hop Mainstream_Hip-Hop Chicago Mos_Def Kanye_West Coldplay 66311_0485d1b9bbed8092fb523f7a757c40f4 http://www.avclub.com/content/cinema/musician?utm_source=from_tag The second (after the excellent Sheriff) in Daniel Kraus' "Work" documentary series follows the ups and downs of prolific Chicago-based jazzman Ken Vandermark. Thu, 06 Sep 2007 17:58:32 -0400 Cinema Review Noel_Murray Jazz Chicago Daniel_Kraus Ken_Vandermark Documentary_Movie 3rd_person_Documentary_Movie 66201_2d68717f62911878a5d1cde0f56f766b http://www.avclub.com/content/music/vee_jay_the_definitive_collection?utm_source=from_tag A box set sums up a remarkable Chicago label's non-Beatles output. Tue, 28 Aug 2007 13:28:42 -0400 Music Review Noel_Murray R&B_and_Soul Chicago Vee-Jay 65751_f6dcf90304e02a8dc456821749cf7c68