Listen Then See: Eleanor Friedberger on July 20, 2011

Indulge Your Inner Hobbyist With Dabble on June 28, 2011

A-Trak, Kid Sister And Gaslamp Killer Thump It Up on May 4, 2011

U.S. Royalty Reigns Supreme on February 25, 2011

INTERVIEW: Patrick Stump, Part II on January 4, 2011

INTERVIEW: Patrick Stump, Part I on January 3, 2011

Eiffel Tower Has That Certain ‘Je Ne Sais Quoi’ on November 5, 2010

Rediscover James This Weekend on September 29, 2010

Last Minute Plans: S. Carey And Tallest Man Stroll Into Town on September 22, 2010

Last Minute Plans: The Autumn Defense At Lincoln Hall on June 17, 2010

Last Minute Plans: Plants and Animals at Lincoln Hall on May 15, 2010

DOWNLOAD THEN SEE: Rocky Votolato at Lincoln Hall on April 15, 2010

PHOTOS: Janelle Monae at Schubas on March 30, 2010

PHOTOS: Butch Walker At Schubas on January 12, 2010

You’re a Foodie, I’m a Foodie on December 3, 2009

Last Minute Plans: Pete & J At Hideout Tonight on October 29, 2009

PHOTOS: Wilco At UIC Pavilion on October 20, 2009

Back to School…With Bells On on October 14, 2009

Sizing Up The 2016 Candidates At A Glance: Rio on October 1, 2009

Rockin’ Our … Pew? on September 18, 2009

Windy City Rollers Blast Past Charm City on September 1, 2009

Hey, America! CBS Has This Cool New Band You Should Totally Check Out on August 25, 2009

Do This! Drug Rug At The Hideout Tonight on August 20, 2009

PHOTOS: Gaslight Anthem At Double Door on August 11, 2009

Friday Afternoon Diversion: Obama’s Mom Jeans on July 17, 2009

Photos: Sonic Youth at the Vic on June 30, 2009

Girls Rock! Gear Drive This Weekend on June 23, 2009

Do This: AA Bondy at Schubas on June 17, 2009

Terrible Show Tonight on May 28, 2009

Is That Wilco In Your Pocket? on May 22, 2009

Rockin’ Our Turntable: Wilco (The Album) on May 13, 2009

Do This: Gabriel Kahane at St. Paul’s Cultural Center on April 28, 2009

First Look: LaSalle Power Co. on April 24, 2009

More Leonard Cohen Tickets Released on April 21, 2009

Photos: Wilco @ Pabst Theater, Milwaukee on April 15, 2009

Eternal Gliss on April 10, 2009

White Lies Hope You Believe The Hype on April 3, 2009

Looking For A Few Good Drummers on March 30, 2009

Chicagoist at SXSW: Final Thoughts on March 24, 2009

Chicagoist at SXSW on March 23, 2009

Chicagoist at SXSW on March 20, 2009

Chicagoist at SXSW on March 19, 2009

Photos: Tapes ‘n Tapes at Metro on March 10, 2009

Lace ‘Em Up, Chicago…Anyone Up For The Marathon? on March 6, 2009

Friday Afternoon Diversion on March 6, 2009

Happy National Grammar Day on March 4, 2009

Leonard Cohen Playing Chicago! Presale Begins Tomorrow on February 26, 2009

Wilco Debuts New Film In CIMM City on February 19, 2009

Friday Afternoon Diversion: F My Life on February 13, 2009

The Pains of Being Really Good on February 10, 2009

Andrew Bird Adds Second Lyric Opera House Show on January 27, 2009

Telefon Tel Aviv’s Charlie Cooper Dead at 31 on January 27, 2009

Secretary of the Arts in Washington? on January 13, 2009

Of Beasts, Men and…Bird on January 6, 2009

Rockin’ Our Turntable: The Best Local Music of 2008 According to Lizz Kannenberg on December 23, 2008

Yard Birds on December 18, 2008

Rockin’ Our Turntable: Fall Out Boy on December 16, 2008

PHOTOS: Ted Leo at Av-aerie on December 11, 2008

Building The Bishop on November 17, 2008

Thursday Afternoon Diversion on November 13, 2008

Picks of the ‘Fork on November 11, 2008

The Sword And The Stoner Metal on November 7, 2008

Family Affair on November 4, 2008

Photos: Kings of Leon at the Aragon on November 3, 2008

On Your Conor on October 31, 2008

Local Options on October 27, 2008

Bird Is The Word on October 23, 2008

Photos: TV on the Radio on October 23, 2008

Local Options on October 13, 2008

Do The Worm! on October 10, 2008

Local Options on October 6, 2008

Go Cubs Go - Post-Season Rally on September 30, 2008

Local Options on September 29, 2008

Friday Afternoon Diversion: Paging Dr. Suess… on September 26, 2008

God Willing And The Creek Don’t Rise on September 15, 2008

Golem-Me Walk On Your Harpoon … What? on September 10, 2008

Keeping Up With “The Biz” on September 9, 2008

Emo + Sportos on August 29, 2008

Nevermore on August 13, 2008

Art For Heart’s Sake on August 1, 2008

Hopes For The Uptown on July 31, 2008

Rockin’ Our Turntable: The Hold Steady on July 15, 2008

Sweet Samantha on July 2, 2008

A Shear Bet on June 24, 2008

Jim Ellison and Material Issue: 12 Years Later on June 20, 2008

Will Run For Rock on June 19, 2008

Annuals Take You To The Zoo on June 13, 2008

Rockin’ Our Turntable: David Vandervelde on June 11, 2008

Sweet & Dirty on May 30, 2008

Slim Pickins on May 28, 2008

It’s Drug Rug, Dude on May 23, 2008

Girls Really Do Rock (Duh) on May 21, 2008

City Council to Vote on Promoters Ordinance Wednesday: Your Whole Music Scene is Endangered on May 12, 2008

Since We All Know The CTA Sucks on May 9, 2008

Darkness And White on May 8, 2008

Not Your Ordinary Joe on May 2, 2008

TGIF - Musical Edition on April 25, 2008

Cult Mentality on April 23, 2008

TGIF - Musical Edition on April 18, 2008

Wax On, Wax Off on April 16, 2008

Holy Buttons on April 10, 2008

Today In ‘Behold, The Power Of The Internet’ on April 7, 2008

Damned Beautiful, Indeed on April 3, 2008

Jason The Dream on March 28, 2008

Everything But The Kitchen Ink on March 27, 2008

Smooooth Operating on March 21, 2008

Wednesday Afternoon Diversion on March 19, 2008

Bower-escent on March 4, 2008

Local Options on March 3, 2008

Local Options on February 18, 2008

Bird For Barack on February 13, 2008

Local Options on February 11, 2008

All Quiet On The ‘Awesome’ Front on February 8, 2008

Local Options on February 4, 2008

Today In “Pathetic Losers” on January 30, 2008

Today In “Pathetic Losers” on January 28, 2008

It’s Taxi Season on January 25, 2008

Via Alright! on January 23, 2008

Tomorrow Never Knows Festival, Day 5 Preview on January 18, 2008

Tomorrow Never Knows Festival, Day 4 Preview on January 18, 2008

Tomorrow Never Knows Festival, Day 3 Preview on January 17, 2008

Tomorrow Never Knows Festival, Day 2 Preview on January 15, 2008

Tomorrow Never Knows Festival, Day 1 Preview on January 14, 2008

Wentz Watch: Malibu Winter Beach Bash on January 11, 2008

Coming Out Swinging on January 10, 2008

Making the Term “Sellout” Seem Inadequate on January 4, 2008

Friday Afternoon Diversion: Hometown D-Bag Edition on December 21, 2007

Telling Stories and Beating Ass on December 20, 2007

Swede Home Chicago on December 13, 2007

It’s Too Cold For Those Cute Ballet Slippers on December 11, 2007

Barack and Roll on December 7, 2007

The Best Holiday Party of the Season on December 6, 2007

“Fetch” Is Now A Reindeer…Er, Reindog - Game on November 30, 2007

Decent Days and Nights on November 27, 2007

Pleasant Surprise on November 23, 2007

Empty Out Your Wallet on November 16, 2007

Bowerbirds Come To Roost on November 15, 2007

Spend ‘Amateur Night’ With A Real Professional on November 9, 2007

Decent Days and Nights on November 6, 2007

Oh, Don’t Be So Silent Jens on November 1, 2007

Empty Out Your Wallet: Billy Joel, Duran Duran, three Umphrey’s McGee shows and more! on October 26, 2007

Keep Your Wallet Full, Win Tickets To See Film School At Schubas on October 24, 2007

Decent Days and Nights on October 22, 2007

Decent Days and Nights on October 17, 2007

Shark Attack! on October 15, 2007

He’s Just Got That Glow on October 12, 2007

Keep Your Wallet Full, Win Tickets To See Yo La Tengo on October 9, 2007

Monday Afternoon Diversion on October 8, 2007

Empty Out Your Wallet on October 5, 2007

Keep Your Wallet Full, Win Tickets To See Elvis Perkins in Dearland on October 3, 2007

Keep Your Wallet Full, Win Tickets To See Voxtrot on October 1, 2007

One for the Money, Two for the Show on September 28, 2007

Adventures in Modern Music This Weekend on September 26, 2007

Old Is New, And It Sounds Pretty Good on September 21, 2007

Guitar Hero(ine) on September 20, 2007

Ratcheting Up the Fabulousness on September 14, 2007

I Am Trying To See This Show on September 12, 2007

Did Someone Say ‘Party?’ on September 6, 2007

May Or May Definitely on September 4, 2007

Maybe He’ll Keep His Pants On More Often Now on September 4, 2007

Herbie Tackles Folk Jazz on August 30, 2007

Alone Together on August 29, 2007

The Future’s So Bright … Yada Yada on August 24, 2007

A Little More Than Yo’ Momma on August 24, 2007

For The Love Of The Dirty on August 17, 2007

What’s It Worth To You? on August 15, 2007

One Shot, One Beer … and a Kick in the Ass Before I Go on August 10, 2007

Lollapalooza: Life Behind the Mesh Fences on August 6, 2007

Can I Get 5 (Bucks) On It? on July 27, 2007

We’ve Never Seen The Bathrooms Cleaner on July 24, 2007

What Made Mil-Rock-ee Famous on July 20, 2007

For Those Who Were Sleeping off the After Parties … on July 16, 2007

Pre-Fork: Stephen Malkmus on July 12, 2007

A Revolution in Song on July 11, 2007

The Devil Made Us Do It on July 8, 2007

Getting Into The Mile High Club on July 6, 2007

Crackle and Pop on July 3, 2007

You Ott-a Know… on June 28, 2007

And You Thought the RIAA Was Bad … on June 22, 2007

The Search Is on for the Next Air or Air-ess on June 15, 2007

More Than We Bargained For on June 12, 2007

No Smelling Salts Required on June 7, 2007

Silly Rabbits, Opening is for Kids on June 5, 2007

Finding It Harder To Be A Gentleman? on May 31, 2007

Where You Been? on May 31, 2007

Rockin’ A Little Left of Northcenter on May 21, 2007

Home Is Where the Van Is on May 18, 2007

More DJs to Dance About on May 18, 2007

Bringing It All Back Home on May 10, 2007

You Tell Me … One Last Chance Before We Take It out Back and Beat Its Ass on May 7, 2007

Back in Action…You Tell Me! on April 30, 2007

Forgiving Buckner on April 27, 2007

If the Point Is Sharp and the Arrow Is Swift… on April 24, 2007

We’re Gonna Make It After All … on April 17, 2007

The Whole Fantastic … You Tell Me on April 16, 2007

Something Erie Comes This Way … on April 11, 2007

You Tell Me on April 9, 2007

He’s a Contender on April 6, 2007

Leaders of the Brit Pack on April 5, 2007