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In late-January, Chicago-bred comedian Hannibal Buress taped a new stand-up special at the Vic Theatre for Comedy Central. It's titled simply Hannibal Buress: Live From Chicago and is set to premiere on Comedy Central this Saturday (3/29) at 11PM CST...

Today, Mary Timony's Ex Hex welcome their debut 7" via Merge Records. It's A-side, "Hot and Cold," has received a visual accompaniment by way of director Lara Gallagher, and features Timony having an off-kilter meal with Ian Svenonius (Nation of Ulysses, the Make-Up, Chain and the Gang)...

Locrian @ Saint Vitus in June (more by Greg Cristman) Today, blackened Chicago/Baltimore experimental outfit Locrian have revealed a visual accompaniment for "Exiting the Hall of Vapor and Light" from their great new LP, Return to Annihilation, which arrived last month via Relapse Records...

While they were in town to play the Empty Bottle earlier this month, Coliseum visited the A.V. Club to participate in their Undercover series...

Marnie Stern hopped up to the mic on Wednesday night (4/17) with hot pink pants on and a Jazzmaster in hand to inform a packed, soggy floor at the Empty Bottle that, "Joe Wong drank a beer, had a coffee, and smoked some weed before this set...

DOWNLOAD: Twin Peaks - "Stand in the Sand" (MP3) (Rolo & Grady Session) Young Chicago dudes and Orwells affiliates Twin Peaks self-released their debut album, Sunken, back in July...

Last month (on 9/11), as you may remember, the Alabama Shakes played an intimate, free 'Dream Show' at Subterranean, courtesy of American Family Insurance...

Scott Lucas & The Married Men have a new self-directed video for the Blood Half Moon cut "There Ain't No Grave (Gonna Hold My Body Down)...

Young Chicago via Connecticut, Lefse-signed producer Mister Lies made his Chicago debut at the Empty Bottle on July 11 as part of a PORTALS showcase...

Father John Misty @ Hotel Vegan in Austin, TX (BV-SXSW 2012) (more by Tim Griffin) After after his show at Schubas on Saturday night (7/14), Father John Misty (aka J...