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Lollapalooza Day 1: Black Sabbath, Black Keys and Passion Pit's black thoughts
Here’s the rundown for Friday, Day 1 of Lollapalooza in Grant Park, as brought to you by yours truly (GK) and my colleague Bob Gendron (BG): 11:45 a.m.: Are they expecting the Normandy invasion? Lollapalooza officials say that security has been...
Tags: Field Museum of Natural History, Tom Brady, Rob Zombie, Entertainment, Dan Auerbach
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Lolla show goes on after storm evacuation
A midafternoon storm Saturday prompted the first evacuation in Lollapalooza's eight year history at Grant Park. The rains left the park a swampy mess, but Texas-based promoters C3 Presents and the city agreed to plough ahead with a revised schedule and...
Tags: Avicii (music group), Chancellor Warhol, Entertainment, Tune-Yards (music group), Gotye (music artist)
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Q&A: Sleigh Bells singer Alexis Krauss
RedEye Sound BoardIn 2010, Sleigh Bells rode a gargantuan wave of hype to a day-ending set at the Pitchfork Music Fest. And delivered a performance that singer Alexis Krauss calls “mediocre.” “What I heard is that people were really frustrated because it...Tags: Radio, Def Leppard (music group), Entertainment, Chicago Restaurants, MySpace
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Local Q&A: Outer Minds
RedEye special contributorThe Pitchfork Music Festival frequently books forward-thinking acts, but at least one band on this weekend's bill has a sound firmly rooted in the past. Performing Friday, Chicago's Outer Minds come across like a throwback to 1960s psychedelic rock,...Tags: Yngwie Malmsteen, Chicago Mayor, Culture, Chris Elliott, Entertainment
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Rain delays Pitchfork opening; Outer Minds, Lower Dens kick off fest
Even as gray skies, muggy atmosphere and rain made for a bleak opening Friday to the Pitchfork Music Festival in Union Park, the crowd waiting to enter the event was thousands deep along Ashland Avenue. Inside, puddles formed on the field and crews...
Tags: Hot Chip (music group), Festive Events, Feist, Music, Entertainment Events
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Pitchfork Music Festival lineup includes Lower Dens, Beach House
The Baltimore SunBaltimore bands Lower Dens and Beach House are both on the lineup for this year's Pitchfork Music Festival, organizers announced today. The three-day festival, run by the popular website, is a high watermark for the indie music world. It takes place July...Tags: Dan Deacon, Festive Events, Feist, Music, Entertainment Events
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Pitchfork Festival announces schedule
With more musical talent taking the stage than ever before, the 2012 Pitchfork Music Festival is sure to be a hit with concert-goers. The festival will be held July 13-15 at Chicago's Union Park and music lovers will get an eclectic array of music as...
Tags: Lotus (music group), Hot Chip (music group), Festive Events, Feist, Music
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Against the grain
Greg Hall wants you to drink more cider. He's already persuaded you to drink more beer — or rather, as brewmaster/marketing genius/foodie gadfly of Goose Island Beer Co. for more than a decade, he's persuaded you to drink smarter beer, craftier...Tags: Media Industry, Anheuser-Busch, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Hopleaf, Restaurants
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Local Q&A: Willis Earl Beal
Willis Earl Beal has a biography that sounds as if Charles Bukowski could have penned it. Beal's lived, at times, a harsh life, drifting between countless miserable part-time jobs, the military (he enrolled in the Army for a short time) and homelessness....
Tags: Tom Waits, Facebook, Adele (music artist), The X Factor (tv program), Philip Glass
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Pitchfork adds Wild Flag, Beach House, Real Estate to festival lineup
The Pitchfork Music Festival filled out its July 13-15 lineup at Union Park by announcing 21 bands and artists Thursday, including Beach House, Wild Flag and Real Estate. Also added were Big K.R.I.T., Atlas Sound, Cults and Real Estate, among others,...
Tags: Hot Chip (music group), Feist, Services and Shopping, Real Estate, Entertainment
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Listen: Pitchfork Music Fest 2012 lineup
RedEye Sound BoardRaise your hand if you saw the lineup for the 2012 Pitchfork Music Fest and were like, "...huh?" Yeah, that's OK. Bone up on your indie band knowledge and introduce yourself to the 40-plus acts scheduled to perform at the fest with a playlist of the...Tags: Music, Entertainment Events, Arts and Culture, Entertainment
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Pitchfork festival adds 11 bands, sells out 3-day passes
The Pitchfork Music Festival added 11 bands Monday to its lineup, and announced that three-day passes for the July 13-15 event at Union Park are sold out. The new additions include Sleigh Bells, Dirty Projectors, the Olivia Tremor Control, Flying Lotus,...
Tags: Union Park, Festive Events, Feist, Entertainment Events, Sleigh Bells (music group)
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Mar 26, 2012
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