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    Jun 17, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  1. Reviews of new pop music releases

    The Philadelphia Inquirer
    BILL FRISELL "Big Sur" (Okeh, 3 stars) Guitarist Bill Frisell has created a sound all his own, fluid and languid at its core but capable of dissonant distortions and pointillistic precision, and he has flexible and eclectic tastes. In the last few...

    Tags: Patti Smith, Music Industry, Brazil, Entertainment Events, Music

    2. May 29, 2013 | Chicago Tribune

  2. Now that I've bought my tickets, I can tell you about...

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    ...the album release party for Jonas Friddle & The Majority at Martyrs' on July 19. You do not want to miss this band -- think Abigail Washburn meets Mumford & Sons -- and tickets are only $10 in advance....
    3. Feb 9, 2013 | Chicago Tribune

  3. Fine song

    Change of Subject
    Chicago resident Jonas Friddle won the folk category in the 2012 John Lennon Songwriting Contest, and he and members of his band, Jonas Friddle and the Majority, performed it at the recent National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) show in......
    4. Oct 12, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  4. Abigail Washburn scales her own personal wall of China

    Like the troubadours of old, banjo-playing singer Abigail Washburn gets around. She went to college in Colorado and Vermont; played, worked and traveled up and down the East Coast in her early twenties; spent significant time in China; and is now a fixture in Nashville. But she does have a few constants in her life. Among the most prominent: Each year since her 1977 birth in north suburban Evanston, she’s been a regular in Chicago, returning several times a year to visit her extended family.
    Like the troubadours of old, banjo-playing singer Abigail Washburn gets around. She went to college in Colorado and Vermont; played, worked and traveled up and down the East Coast in her early twenties; spent significant time in China; and is now a...

    Tags: Washington, DC, Sparrow (music group), Music Industry, China, Bluegrass (genre)

    5. Sep 30, 2012 |Story| RedEye

  5. Wait, You People Can See My Spotify?!

    When I began using the music program Spotify sometime last year, it changed my music-listening life. With literally any and all of the world’s recorded music now available in a five second search, it was like suddenly having the Holy Grail as your morning coffee cup.
    When I began using the music program Spotify sometime last year, it changed my music-listening life. With literally any and all of the world’s recorded music now available in a five second search, it was like suddenly having the Holy Grail as your...

    Tags: Social Media, Music, Kid Rock

    6. Jul 26, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  6. City Winery enters a crowded music and restaurant market

    Into a live music scene already stuffed with clubs, City Winery promises something different: Music and food in a wine-country atmosphere.
    Into a live music scene already stuffed with clubs, City Winery promises something different: Music and food in a wine-country atmosphere. But will it be enough to draw traffic from already well-trafficked clubs and restaurants within miles, if not a...

    Tags: Music Theater, Music Industry, Music, Lindsey Buckingham, Shemekia Copeland

    7. May 29, 2012 |Story| RedEye

  7. Mumford and Sons coming to ... Dixon, Ill.?

    Why should eclectic music be forced to confirm to society's standards of "big cities" and "predictable venues"?
    RedEye Sound Board
    Why should eclectic music be forced to confirm to society's standards of "big cities" and "predictable venues"? That seems to be the thinking behind Mumford and Sons' "Gentlemen of the Road Stopover" events, during which the English folk act will...

    Tags: Concerts, Justin Townes Earle, Mumford & Sons (music group), Gogol Bordello (music group), JEFF the brotherhood (music group)

    8. Apr 18, 2012 |Story| RedEye

  8. Highlights at 2012 Downtown Sound, Loops and Variations at Millennium Park

    You may or may not have heard of many of the acts coming to Millennium Park this summer for the annual Downtown Sound series and the new Loops and Variations program. Needless to say, that's no reason to let your eyes glaze over and assume you still have no plans for any of these dates.
    RedEye Sound Board
    You may or may not have heard of many of the acts coming to Millennium Park this summer for the annual Downtown Sound series and the new Loops and Variations program. Needless to say, that's no reason to let your eyes glaze over and assume you still...

    Tags: Millennium Park, Entertainment Events, Deerhunter (music group), Lollapalooza

    9. Mar 28, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  9. Earl Scruggs: Remembering a bluegrass and American music legend

    Pop & Hiss
    Remembering bluegrass banjo player Earl Scruggs, who died on Wednesday at age 88. Times pop music critic Randall Roberts explores the legendary American musician's influence....
    10. Apr 2, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  10. Album review: Nicki Minaj's 'Pink Friday ... Roman Reloaded'

    Pop & Hiss
    Nicki Minaj's second album, "Pink Friday ... Roman Reloaded," was released Monday. Times pop music critic Randall Roberts reviews it....
    11. Apr 2, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  11. Live review: Abigail Washburn at the Getty Center

    Pop & Hiss
    Banjo player Abigail Washburn performed with Kai Welch at the Getty Center's Harold M. Williams Auditorium on Saturday. Times pop music critic Randall Roberts was there, and writes about it....
    12. Apr 9, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  12. Live: Carolina Chocolate Drops at Royce Hall

    Pop & Hiss
    The Carolina Chocolate Drops performed at Royce Hall on Friday night. Times pop music critic Randall Roberts was there....
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