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Wooden Nickels, Golden Blues

January 4, 2019January 4, 2019 Rev. Keith A. Gordon 1 Comment Chicago, Chicago Blues, The Siegel-Schwall Band

The Siegel-Schwall Band revisited

In Memoriam: Eddie C. Campbell

November 27, 2018November 27, 2018 James Porter 0 Comments Chicago, Chicago Blues, Eddie C. Campbell, Magic Sam, Muddy Waters, Otis Rush

The West Side Chicago blues great was 79

Rock Soul

In Transit/With Authority

August 10, 2018August 10, 2018 Henry Carrigan 0 Comments Chicago, Chicago II, Peter Cetera, Rhino Records, Soundstage, Terry Kath

Chicago revisit their signature second LP on an exciting new live collection

Rock

The Lilacs Help Lead an International Pop Overthrow in Chicago

April 24, 2018April 11, 2019 Ken Kurson 0 Comments Adele, Chicago, Devonns, Green Pajamas, Heartland Cafe, International Pop Overthrow festival, Material Issue, Moby Grape, Offspring, Phil Ajjarapu, Rainy Day Crush., Rose Cora Perry & The Truth Untold, The Lilacs, The Stick Arounds

The Lilacs play International Pop Overthrow festival at the Heartland Cafe in Chicago. April 21, 2018 (Photo by Kevin Sanders) The International Pop Overthrow festival landed in Chicago this past weekend as David Bash — the Bill Graham of powerpop — brought a few dozen bands together for four-chord harmony-laden guitar pop. The festival is in its 18th year and has conquered over a dozen cities