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It's been an excellent year for music documentaries. Slint's Breadcrumb Trail, Grant Hart's Every Everything, and many others screened at CIMM Fest 2014 earlier this month...

Brian Wilson @ Chicago Theatre w/ The Beach Boys (more by James Richards IV) CIMM Fest 2014 begins tonight (5/1), yet as with any festival, changes do happen...

As discussed, CIMM Fest 2014 is slated to take place from May 1-4 at 20+ venues throughout Wicker Park, Bucktown, Logan Square, and beyond...

Slint's extremely thorough Spiderland box set is due to hit stores on April 15 via Touch and Go Records. One of its many components is Breadcrumb Trail, a never-before-seen, 90-minute documentary on the band and the making of Spiderland...

CIMM Fest 2014--the Chicago International Movies & Music Festival--is slated to take place from May 1-4 at "20+ venues along 1.5 miles of Wicker Park, Bucktown, Logan Square and beyond...

"There's a pride in what I do that other people share because I'm local, which in L.A. is meaningless; no one's local," Ramis said upon the launch of the first movie he directed after his move, the 1999 mobster-in-therapy comedy "Analyze This," another hit...

The National @ Lollapalooza 2013 (more by Dana (Distortion) Yavin) The National have announced more North American dates in support of 2013's excellent Trouble Will Find Me...

This Friday (1/10) at Lincoln Hall, local filmmaker Chris Hefner will be holding a pair of screenings for his second feature film The Poisoner...

Last summer, Detroit protopunk outfit Death were given the documentary treatment and Jeff Howlett. Their film, A Band Called Death, then screened at SXSW 2013, where the group also performed at a BrooklynVegan day party...

If We Shout Loud Enough follows Baltimore DIY greats Double Dagger as they complete their farewell tour and final album. The film was released alongside that final album, 333, by longtime label Thrill Jockey Records...