AltWeeklies Wire
A Gift Horsenew
Daytrotter.com records top-shelf indie bands live in the studio -- and gives away the MP3s for free.
Chicago Reader |
Miles Raymer |
02-20-2007 |
Music
All by Themselvesnew
The Eternals' most out-there album yet was made entirely at home.
Chicago Reader |
Miles Raymer |
02-12-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Eternals
Freestyle, Meet Improvnew
Chicago rapper Juice, who beat Eminem in a 1997 rhyming battle and has been trying to make it pay ever since, takes a new tack.
Chicago Reader |
Miles Raymer |
02-06-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: juice
Two the Hard Waynew
For such a small band, Aleks & the Drummer aren't easy to put in a box.
Chicago Reader |
Miles Raymer |
01-30-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Aleks & the Drummer
A Challenger Appearsnew
Sony BMG wades into podcasting's indie free-for-all.
Chicago Reader |
Miles Raymer |
01-22-2007 |
Music
The Master of Breaksnew
Murry the Magnificent has a way with the vinyl, and it's beginning to gain him wider notice.
Chicago Reader |
Miles Raymer |
01-17-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Murry the Magnificent
Doing It for the Kidsnew
There are lots of reasons for a venue like Chicago's Subterranean to host all-ages shows, and money isn't all of them.
Chicago Reader |
Miles Raymer |
01-08-2007 |
Music
The Good Kind of Awkwardnew
The Fake Fictions make refreshingly unpolished power pop.
Chicago Reader |
Miles Raymer |
01-03-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Fake Fictions
Unburied Treasurenew
Plenty of great Chicago hip-hop is hidden in plain sight.
Chicago Reader |
Miles Raymer |
12-19-2006 |
Music
Hello, We Must Be Goingnew
High Hawk's new album is genius, but your chances of hearing it are slim.
Chicago Reader |
Miles Raymer |
12-11-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: High Hawk
