ONO – An Unabridged History In Conversation

Initially established in 1980, ONO holds a legendary status in the experimental and fringe music scene in Chicago and beyond. After a 26 year hiatus, in 2012 ONO released Albino followed by Diegesis, 2014, and Spooks, 2015. Clearly, ONO have not tempered their artistic output nor performances in the ...
August 7, 2016
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Jill Flanagan – Rage, Fear & Despair

Channelling, then transforming heavy societal demons by way of an aggressive and spontaneous art and music practice, Jill Flanagan creates those uncomfortable and unique works that require the audience to experience opprobrious time-based nether regions. Recently, The COMP Magazine visited Flanagan's west Pilsen studio to discuss growing up in ...
July 14, 2016
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Paul Erschen – Mayor Daley & Store Brand

From abandoned industrial sites to alternative exhibition spaces to DIY music venues, Paul Erschen is that Chicago guy who finds comfort in the obscure gritty minutiae that makes up the city's backbone. The COMP Magazine caught up with Erschen this week to discuss his obsession with detail and materials, ...
December 8, 2015
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Ray Ellingsen – Chicago’s D.I.Y. Scene

Ray Ellingsen Memorial & Celebration @ the Empty Bottle Featuring Unmanned Ship / Mayor Daley / Toupee / The Hecks *Free Monday* Monday, May 18at 9:00pm 1035 N Western Ave, Chicago, Illinois 60622 For years, RAY ELLINGSEN was a beloved figure in the Chicago underground music scene. He attended hundreds of shows and ...
May 5, 2015
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Bob’s Yer Uncle @ IPO Festival 4/17/15

Featured Artist: Bob's Yer Uncle at IPO Festival @ 9 p.m. 4/17/15 Red Line Tap - 7006 N Glenwood (Glenwood & Morse), Chicago. To check out these musicians, click on the image: For additional information on Bob's Yer Uncle: Website: www.bobsyeruncle.com Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/BobsYerUncle Reverb Nation: http://www.reverbnation.com/guysfromuncle
April 16, 2015
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