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Just weeks after releasing his debut album, "Finally Rich," South Side rapper Chief Keef was taken in handcuffs from juvenile court Tuesday after a Cook County judge ordered him held in custody. Judge Carl Anthony Walker ruled that Chief Keef had...

Cook County prosecutors trying to subpoena an online video showing South Side rapper Chief Keef holding a rifle at a gun range argued in court today that the uncut version of the footage is essential in determining whether the teen violated his probation....

-------------------- Big Day Coming Yo La Tengo and the Rise of Indie Rock Jesse Jarnow Gotham Books: 362 pp., $18 -------------------- This is as scintillating as it gets: The opening and closing anecdotes of "Big Day Coming" revolve around typos....

Summer's here and the time is right for watching rock films is the dark, air-conditioned comfort of an art-house movie theater. The Naro Expanded Cinema in the Ghent section of Norfolk will screen the LCD Soundsystem flick "Shut Up and Play the Hits"...

It's a mantra for many a band seeking inspiration: back to the stacks, back to the stacks, back to the stacks. The Australian trio Cut Copy, whose free-spirited break-out album, "In Ghost Colours," finely plumbed the depths of '80s electropop,......

It was a balmy spring afternoon and the day’s woozy effect seemed magnified within the cozy, white, hillside backhouse in Highland Park. Through an open window, sunlight and breeze streamed into the home recording studio of Matthew McQueen, a.k.a....

It's becoming a rite of summer: Every year we ask each other what periodicals we've been reading, and then we ask you. Every year we argue about what makes a good magazine and why we rush to pick up certain titles or swipe them from a neighbor's desk....