Semi-Precious Weapons Explode Into 2012 at The Roxy
If I learned anything this New Years Eve it’s that no one throws a party like The Roxy. With a six-band lineup of both local and national artists the club offered concertgoers a chance to let loose and embrace their wild side on New Years in Los Angeles. Read more...

Wilco Awakens and Soothes the Soul at the Riv
Looking Back on Beethoven: Getting to Know Jonathan Segel
Trans-Siberian Orchestra Revitalizes Christmas One Show at a Time
New CD Should Be Caught Immediately by Tori Amos Fans
For World AIDS’ Day, Chuck Panozzo Shows Us The Way
tUnE-yArDs Bring DIY Charm to Atlanta
Moogfest Makes Marvelous Music
Deadmau5 Brings the Beats Back to Chicago
Digging Deep with Theory of a Deadman
The Bangles Bring a Night of Retro Fun to the HOB
Hammond Can You Hear Me?
50 Cent Invades Chicago with the Pussycat Dolls
What’s Hot This Weekend: From Coast to Coast
Ghost in the Machine: Getting to Know Soraya Saga
Tommy Can You Hear Me? Daltrey Returns with a Classic
Chromeo Brightens Up the Masquerade
Lollapalooza Day Three: The Cool Kids Need to Go Back to School
Lollapalooza Day One: Bring The Noise
9/11: Ten Years Later: An Opportunity Lost
Eminem Raises the Bar for Lollapalooza
Star Power: Celebrating Obama’s Birthday in Chicago
North Coast Music Fest: Coming Together for The Great Divide
Lollapalooza Day Two: Cee Lo Loses the Crowd
Lollapalooza Day Two: Big Audio Dynamite Fizzles
Dead Beats Lead to Dead Air
Lollapalooza Day One: Bright Eyes Shines
Lollapalooza Day One: Muse Creates Magic
Time to Get Glam
The View From Outside: Paul McCartney Plays Wrigley Field
A Tragic Star: Amy Winehouse Found Dead
What’s Hot: Coast to Coast
Hangout Fest: Perfection on the Beach
There Is Hope For American Women
Q101: A Salute to a Former Chicago Institution
U2 Blasts Off at Soldier Field
A Motley Crue: Getting Down With Mick Mars
What’s Hot This Weekend: From Coast to Coast
Flamenco Fun in Chicago
Electric Forest to Revolutionize the Festival Experience
Hurricane Florence Hits Chicago
What’s Hot: Coast to Coast
What’s Hot: Coast to Coast
What’s Hot: Coast to Coast
What’s Hot: Coast to Coast
What’s Hot: Coast to Coast
What’s Hot: Coast to Coast
Justice Sought, Justice Found
Lollaplooza Celebrates Twenty Years with Epic Lineup
This Weekend From Coast to Coast
Coachella in Depth: Getting to Know Foster The People
This Weekend: From Coast to Coast
Winding the Clocks Back with Jim Henson and Archaia
A Valentine to Rock n’ Roll
What’s Hot This Weekend: From Coast to Coast
What’s Hot This Weekend: From Coast to Coast
Inside the Mind of Rusted Root
This Weekend: From Coast to Coast
The Empty Bottle Will Be Full as Chicago Venue Honors Japan
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Feel The Beat: An Ultra Music Festival Preview
What’s Hot: From Coast to Coast
What’s Hot: Coast to Coast
What’s Hot This Weekend: From Coast to Coast
The Kid Infinity Experience
The Church Gets Nostalgic at the Park West
What’s Hot: Coast to Coast
Buke and Gass Are Not Your Average Pair
Are You RAW?
From Coast to Coast: Valentine’s Weekend Edition
Just Who is Harry Nilsson?
What’s Hot This Weekend: From Coast to Coast
The Walkmen Give Atlanta Some Variety
This Weekend From Coast to Coast
The Year in Cinema: 2010's Top 5
Cake Gets Choppy at Q101’s Twisted
Getting in Touch with Your Flamenco Side
Usher Charms Chicago
2010 Brought The Past’s Golden Sounds Into The Modern Age
Las Guitarras De Espana & Avanti Guitar Trio at Space
Braving the Cold for Black Friday
Aging Teenage Fanclub Still Has Plenty of Fans
ACL descends upon Austin
X-Japan Rocks The Riv
Moogfest Comes Home to Asheville
Phish Rocks the Phuck Out at ACL 2010
Rebel with a Cause: Rock for Reading’s Annual Benefit
Superman Flies Again
Fangbangers Unite for True Blood Night
Talented Trio Comes Together for Debut Show and Good Cause
Arcade Fire Finds Their Stride
Hey Chicago! Meet Hey Rosetta!
Profiles in Empowerment: Alice Peacock
Akasha Brings a Taste of Jamaica to the Beat Kitchen
Agents of Chaos
Goodbye, Newark. Here We Go Magic.
Social Distortion Tears Up Lollapalooza
From Cali to Chi: Rebelution's Eric Rachmany
Double Dose of Arcade Fire
Green Day Gives Chicago a Party at Lollapalooza
Phoenix: The Concert You Didn’t See
Lady Gaga Gives Fans What They Want
Make Sure You Are "Using" This Saturday Night
Heartless Bastards Deliver Dirty Blues-Rock
The First Cut is the Deepest
Adam Lambert and The Glam Side Of Rock
Chicago Blues Finds Its Roots This Weekend
Reggae Captures Chicago's Soul
Slaves to the Beat: Oakenfold and Van Dyk Take Over Chicago
Violent J Spreads The Love
Dedicated Ears at the Chopin Theater
Opening Up Pandora’s Box: Chicago Sexcon 2010
Verbow - The Second Chance Encore
What Would Beethoven Do...?
Echoes from the Past
Ok Go Sells Out at The Metro
Angels and Airwaves Fly Through the Aragon
Rain or Shine: Opening Weekend at the New Orleans Jazz Fest
Runners Rewarded With Some Soul
Beck: Seeing The Future
Lost Sounds In The Aisles - A Record Store Remembrance
TSO: Paul O’Neill Talks About The Band And Beethoven
No Tell Motel Shows Us the Art of the Tease
Punk Pioneer Malcolm McLaren Passes
Lolla Fans Come Out in Force for Announcement Party
Through the Looking Glass with Frank Beddor
The Low Anthem Showcase Authentic Folk, Minimal Americana
Truth & Honesty With a Piano & Guitar
The Soundtrack of Our Lives Deliver till the End
Four Tet Sells Out Two Shows in One Night
Anastasio Gives Chicago A Night of Peace and Love
Two Guys, a Girl and Some Guitars
Clinton Funks Up Wrigleyville
Cold War Kids Heat Up The Vic
A Night at the CSO: A Taste of Boulez
Four Nights of Phish
Scott McCaughey Talks R.E.M. & the Baseball Project
Rise Against Comes Home to Celebrate 10 Years
Bezzubov's Top 5 (Indie) Albums of 2009
The Bravery Rocks Q101’s Twisted Christmas
Flaming Lips Give Chicago Pink Robots and Vaginas
Chicago Favorites Offer New L(ong) P - For Free
Arctic Monkeys Chill Out in Chicago
Cobalt and the Hired Guns Get Ready for the Metro
Weezer Warms up Chicago
Doolittle live Recalls Album’s Greatness
Poi Dog Set to Unleash Bohemia on Chicago This Weekend
Meat Puppets Steal the Show on Day 3 of Voodoo
Wolfmother Tears Up Chicago
KISS - Make-up And All - Dazzles Voodoo on Halloween
Eminem’s Return Shines on a Diverse Day 1 at Voodoo
Farm Aid Alive and Well in St Louis
Paper Zoo Caged in as Classic Rock Opener
Farrar & Gibbard Bring Kerouac to Chicago
Wilco Sells Out in The Windy City
Day Two & Three of ACL Delivers Many Highlights
The Parts of the Machine Don’t Quite Fit Together
U2’s 360 US Tour Opener
Bay Area Festival Offered Up Wide Range of Musical Talent
Local DIY Band Voice of Addiction Does The Talk & The Walk
Pug Brings The Country to Chicago
Moshing to the Beat of Arkaea’s Raymond Herrera
Welcome To Ashley is Ready for the Big Time
Rock the Bells Update: Hip Hop Alive and Kicking
A Sneak Peak: Rothbury 2009
A Few Meters Left to Go
The End of an Era: The King of Pop is Dead
Jim Breuer - Where’s The Funny?
Chicago’s ‘Queen of the Blues’ - Koko Taylor: 1928-2009
Janes and NIN's Proves to be Perfect Dual Headliners
Prodigy Brings the Noise to Chicago
The Prodigy's Liam Howlett Talk Touring & New Album
Not Quite Over the Rainbow
Confessions of a Sneakerhead
Phish Ph-E-Ver is Back
City on the Brink
One More List That Was 2008
Best and Worst of the Year that Was
The Ten Most Intriguing People of 2008
The Year in Review: A look back at the Best of the Year
“Cinematic Titanic" Resurrects the Satellite of Love
Can Oasis ‘Live Forever’?
Ragged Glories Still Burn Bright In Young
Re-Educating Concertgoers
Congress Theater Brings the Bluegrass
The New Prince of Heartfelt-Rock
Oscar Winners to Round-Off Solid Night of Hip Hop
Obama Makes a Stop at the Show-Me-State
Wicker Park Brings The Art to The Streets
Wicker Park Loses Coyote But Gains smARTshow
Taste of Chicago Brings the Food and the Soundtrack
For Your Consideration - This Week in Chicago
For Your Consideration - This Week in Chicago
For Your Consideration - This Week in Chicago
The Future of Fashion
For Your Consideration - This Week in Chicago
The Britney Era is Over
The Best of 2007 : Yes, people still make great albums
The Top Ten Movies of 2007
Notes of the Musically Inclined VI
Rock to Remember: The Best of 2007
Class of 2007: The Best of the Best in Hip Hop
Inside Out Doesn’t Show Enough
Old Dog Can Learn New Tricks

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