The Deli is an independent publication and website that focuses on local indie music scenes and emerging artists (from rock to folk, from punk to indie pop, with a little bit of hip hop). It currently publishes a printed magazine about the NYC music scene and has daily updated, separate webpages tackling the new emerging music in cities like NYC, LA, SF, and Nashville. The...
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This West Town late-night spot on the corner of Grand and Ashland is a popular neighborhood watering hole and live music venue for rock n’ roll, rockabilly, blues and soul music. The hangout regularly features DJs spinning top 40, mash-ups and old-school house or live-band karaoke, along with an online jukebox for earlier in the evening. The spacious dance floor is home to late-night partiers...
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Chicago Hip Hop Day The annual Chicago Hip Hop Day Festival is a free festival that pays tribute to the four elements of Hip hop and Chicago’s Contributions to Hip Hop.
This show is 18+. Purchase tickets here. New York-born, San Francisco-based Aesop Rock (aka Ian Bavitz) is a critically acclaimed hip hop artist/producer, recognized for his dense and abstract word play. Between 1997-2007, he released five solo albums, three EPs, and a 45-minute piece of music designed for runners, commissioned by Nike. His lyrics have been published in the New York Times Best Seller Hip...
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On The Grind (OTG) Management was founded by Jeremy Cohen in 2011. Headquartered in Chicago and Los Angeles, OTG provides premier managerial services to a range of talent, including recording artists, video directors & music producers. With a continuously growing network of industry professionals in-place, OTG provides an array of services to advance the careers of their clientele. Additionally, On The Grind Presents promotes some of...
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The Rock Spot is Chicago’s newest recording and rehearsal studio, offering more space for less money. Rehearsal rooms and artist studios. Free wifi, private parking lot, 24/7 access, security cameras inside and out, clean bathrooms and more. Archer Heights 4500 S. Tripp Chicago, IL 60632 (708) 277-5759 Visit Us Online
CIMMcon is the Midwest’s premier FILM, MUSIC & TECH CONFERENCE CIMMcon runs concurrently with CIMMfest / The Chicago International Movies & Music Festival. Join us for an extraordinary two day program of PANELS, WORKSHOPS, NETWORKING and DISCUSSIONS led by some of the best and brightest minds in ENTERTAINMENT, MEDIA ARTS and TECHNOLOGY. Co-produced by: 2112 and Stage 18 Highlights Include: Over 50 exciting industry panels spanning two days Located...
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David Gilmour’s first North American tour in ten years is stopping in Chicago! The “Live 2016” appearances will be David Gilmour’s first live concert dates since the “On An Island” tour in 2006, and will follow his UK and European tour this September/October. David Gilmour also announced that his new solo album Rattle That Lock will be released worldwide on Friday, September 18, 2015, but ticket buyers will be among the first...
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Chicago-based experimental music group Haptic (Steven Hess, Joseph Clayton Mills, and Adam Sonderberg) explore the intersection between composition and improvisation in concerts, installations, and recordings. Originally conceived as a vehicle for live collaboration, their performances often cross traditional boundaries between between music, sound, literature, and visual art. This event is free with admission.
Celebrating Post-Impressionist music and art, the CSO’s Tononi Ensemble performs two of Gaubert’s tone poems; Ewazen’s Trio for Trumpet, Violin, and Piano; and Bruch’s Eight Pieces for Clarinet, Viola, and Piano. A gallery tour follows the concert. For tickets, call (312) 294-3000.
