Old Town School of Folk Music

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Those of you that didn't get a chance to catch Patti Smith at last year's intimate Old Town show (or want to see her again) are in luck...

Electronic pop artist Milosh has been busy with his newer project Rhye lately, but the singer-songwriter will return to his solo project for a brief summer North American tour...

Tickets to see A Minor Forest at the Empty Bottle are on sale now.

Tickets to see TEEN at Schubas go on sale TODAY (4/11) at noon CST.

Tickets to see Failure at Metro go on sale this Saturday (4/12) at noon...

In late-January, Lambchop's 2000 album Nixon got the reissue treatment via Merge Records in celebration of their 25th year as a label. The LP has been pressed on 180-gram vinyl and is also available in 2xCD, MP3, and FLAC...

Earlier this week, Indie rock mainstay Dean Wareham (Galaxie 500, Luna, Dean and Britta) welcomed his first proper solo album. The self-titled LP was produced by My Morning Jacket's Jim James, who also plays keys and guitar on it, and also features his wife // bandmate Britta Phillips on bass a…

On Saturday night (3/1), Bob Mould brought his brief and very sold-out Workbook 25th anniversary tour through Chicago for a performance at the Old Town School of Folk Music...

The Mountain Goats @ the Vic, 2012 (more by Sara Pieper)

The Mountain Goats' John Darnielle will be playing a handful of US solo shows this spring, including two in Chicago...

Iron & Wine @ AV Fest / Hideout Block Party 2012 (more by Sara Pieper)

Iron & Wine (aka the project of singer-songwriter Sam Beam) have had another busy year following the release of Ghost on Ghost...

Bob Mould @ Riot Fest Chicago 2013 (more by Kirstie Shanley)

Bob Mould released his debut solo effort, Workbook, in the spring of 1989. 2014 marks the 25th anniversary of the album, and Mould will be celebrating that milestone with Workbook 25, a deluxe 2xCD / 2xLP reissue...

On Thursday night (11/21), Cat Power (aka Chan Marshall) tagged Chicago on her solo tour for a pair of shows at the Old Town School of Folk Music's Maurer Hall...