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Last Night: Tame Impala At The Vic [Concertgoers Blog]

Australia’s Tame Impala packed the Vic Theater this Wednesday with an audience that was shoulder to shoulder and full of anticipation. The band describes their sound as “psychedelic hypno-groove melodic rock music” and they hit […]

2013/03/07

Prius Route to Rock, Vol. 44: Yo La Tengo, C.J. Chenier & The Big Game…

One of the weirdest weeks of weather we’ve had in quite a while in Chicago comes to an end with some high-quality entertainment. 65 yesterday (something that’s happened in January three times in ONE HUNDRED […]

WXRT–2013/01/30

Prius Route to Rock, Vol. 30: The Afghan Whigs, Warren Miller’s “Flow State,” Cat Power

Looks like I picked a bad weekend to be out of town. 3 super solid picks this week that include the legendary Afghan Whigs, a Warren Miller ski film premiere and my old friend Chan […]

2012/10/24

Prius Route To Rock, Vol. 28: JD McPherson, The Soft Pack, The Psychedelic Furs/The Lemonheads

Last week’s list didn’t lay it on heavy with the live music, but things change this coming weekend. There are so many shows happening, I don’t really know where to start. If you like your […]

2012/10/10

Prius Route to Rock, Vol 13: The Hives, American Music Festival, L.A.T.E. Ride

Coming off one eventful weekend and right into the next. The Prius killed it this past weekend on a quick roadie up to Northern Michigan, land of the 9:45 sunset. Nice place, even if you […]

2012/06/27

Audio: Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks – Senator

Pretty excited to play a song later today on New Music Thursday from the new [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks[/lastfm] album, Mirror Traffic. The album was produced by [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Beck[/lastfm] and in a recent […]

2011/08/25

Paul Simon Brings Fan Onstage

[photogallerylink id=48605 align=left]Speaking from experience, I know bringing a fan onstage to play guitar with his or her hero is a dangerous move. We once did a live broadcast with Ray Davies of the Kinks, […]

2011/05/16

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