We’re delighted to hear that local pop project Clip Art is kicking off 2012 on a strong note—the band is scheduled to headline a weekly residency at Schubas in January and will bring along a host of local supporting acts. more ›

Dick Prall and Clip Art are both criminally overlooked in discussions of the Chicago music scene. Prall has put in long years churning out tunes tat are consistently winners and even though Clip Art is relatively new to the scene, there’s an underlying history of equally strong musical compositions in the group’s primary DNA. Tonight, the two bands are playing together at Martyrs' so this is an excellent time for you to get acquainted with both. more ›

It's a short week so we're already focusing on the weekend. And, for us, the weekend starts tomorrow. Sure, you're likely to catch us at the Bloodshot Beer-B-Q, but there's plenty of other music to catch this weekend, including some great local bands and a nostalgia act we're still suckers for after all of these years. more ›