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 ... Read more

Vetiver – Complete Strangers

Artist of the week is Vetiver: The Project of San Francisco Songwriter Andy Cabic who has just released a new album called Complete Strangers... "The songs on Complete Strangers bear some resemblance to the album's title. They share things in common but come from different places, different times. "Stranger Still" ... Read more

Anthony Musiala – Talks Minty Fresh

Anthony Musiala has been working in the music industry for over two decades. As Managing Director of the Minty Fresh record label he has collaborated with numerous exciting talents from around the globe. Recently, USF brought Anthony in to redefine the sound and image of WCSF 88.7FM. The COMP ... Read more

Pitchfork – Day 3 – July 20, 2014

Pitchfork - Day 3 - July 20, 2014 Union Park, Chicago The final day of the Pitchfork Music Festival provided a little more anger and angst coupled with a hippie vibe. There were some fairly aggressive acts (Deafheaven and Isaiah Rashad). Revibing the 1990s college scene was provided by Speedy Ortiz. ... Read more

Parquet Courts – Sunbathing Animal

Parquet Courts Sunbathing Animal What's your Rupture/Mom & Pop released: June 3, 2014 The Brooklyn-based quartet continue to develop their cerebral Indie sound coupling a selection of short frenetic pieces with more mature slower complex tunes that often reference post punk and experimental rock bands of the late 1970s-1980s. For Pitchfork, Larry Fitzmaurice ... Read more
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