Savages & Parquet Courts played ‘Sound Opinions Live’ at Lincoln Hall (videos)
Savages at Lincoln Hall on 7.18.2013 (via BVChicago Instagram)
On Thursday night (7/18), Savages and Parquet Courts played a Sound Opinions live show at Lincoln Hall...
Jim DeRogatis
Savages & Parquet Courts playing a ‘Sound Opinions’ show at Lincoln Hall during Pitchfork Fest weekend
Parquet Courts @ Bowery Ballroom in April (more by Fred Pessaro)
Remember when Japandroids and Ty Segall played // were interviewed and Greg Kot at Lincoln Hall...
Congress Theater defaults on hefty bank loan
interior of the Congress during a recent Matt & Kim show (more by Chase Turner)
As troubles for the Congress Theater and owner Erineo "Eddie" Carranza continue, Jim DeRogatis reports that PNC Bank, the bank that holds the Congress' mortgage, have filed a lawsuit with U...
What’s going on Wednesday?
today in Chicago
* The Engines @ Hideout
* Nate Herman & June Shellene @ SPACE
* J Crist, As Is & Galloz, Dre Chi @ Reggie's
* Dastardly, Kentucky Knife Fight @ The Whistler
* Eunoia, Potions, Oshgood Slaughter @ Subterranean
* Slow Club, Air Waves, Love of Everything @ Empty Bottle
* The Parallel Fuzz, Flying Cars, Robot Hilarious @ Martyrs
* The Blank Standard, Atlanta Is Burning, Marmora @ Ultra Lounge
* David Paige And The Skyline, Lee, Enoch, Wait, What...
“Chicago Sounds in the 80s: Underground Incubator”
Sound Opinions co-hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot will pick apart some of Chicago's most influential musical movements of the 80s, when they sit down with three very special guests at the Museum of Contemporary Art on March 6th for a round-table discussion...
Lollapalooza tax update: Fork it over!
Lollapalooza 2011 (more by Grant MacAllister)The Cook County Board of Commissioners Wednesday approved a measure giving it control over waivers from the 1...
Jim DeRogatis talks to Mike Reed (Pitchfork Fest booker, man behind this week’s Brilliant Corners of Popular Amusements)
Jim: Mike, at the end of every Pitchfork Music Festival, you always look like the most tired man in the world. You invariably say, "I don't want to do this ever again, I just want to play with my band and take a long vacation," though of course, you do wind up doing it again...
Chicago City Council demands review of Lolla’s “tax-free deal”
Lollapalooza lantern (more by Grant MacAllister)
As we recently posted about, Lollapalooza is essentially receiving 115 acres of land for free...
Jim DeRogatis vs. Pitchfork Reviews Reviews
"David -- Thanks (I think). I enjoyed our conversation and meeting you, except when you asked me to show you my tattoos. A little creepy, but just a little...