Drag City

Indie Rock 

Bill MacKay Invites You to Locust Land

May 23, 2024 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2024, Bill Callahan, Bill MacKay, Chicago, Drag City, Drag City Records, Locust Land, Robyn Hitchcock

A quick chat with the Chicago indie great as he embarks on a month-long tour

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Indie Rock 

ALBUMS: The New Adventures of Bill and Billy in Drag City

March 6, 2022March 6, 2022 David Richman 0 Comments Bill Callahan, Billie Eilish, Blind Date, Bonnie Prince Billy, COVID-19, Dave Berman, Drag City, Silver Jews, Steely Dan, Will Oldham

Blind Date Party finds the two towers of Chicago’s preeminent indie rock imprint celebrating the diversity of their forever home

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Indie Rock Remembrance 

I Believe Stars Are the Headlights of Angels: Remembering David Berman

August 8, 2019August 8, 2019 Raymond Cummings 0 Comments Actual Air, American Water, Bob Nastanovich, David Berman, Drag City, I'm getting back into getting back into you, Lookout Mountain, Lookout Sea, Pavement, RIP, Starlite Walker, Stephen Malkmus, Tanglewood Numbers, The Natural Bridge, The Silver Jews

The beloved poet, songwriter and leader of indie rock institution The Silver Jews was 52

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Electronic Experimental Folk Progressive Rock World 

Anti-War Psychedelia

January 15, 2019 j. poet 0 Comments Drag City, ESP-DISK, Pearls Before Swine, Tom Rapp

A new reissue on Drag City shines a light on Pearls Before Swine’s freak classic

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Country and/or Western Rock 

Artful Americana

October 20, 2018July 27, 2022 Justin Joffe 1 Comment 1998, 20th Anniversary, David Berman, Drag City, Pavement, Silver Jews, Stephen Malkmus

20 Years Later, The Silver Jews’ ‘American Water’ remains a profoundly surreal document of otherness at home

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Rock 

The Joy of Cooking

July 27, 2018May 23, 2023 Justin Joffe 0 Comments Drag City, Hawkwind, Jimi Hendrix, King Crimson, The Senders, Ty Segall, White Fence

Ty Segall & White Fence’s “Joy” Proves That Psych Opuses Need Not Be Long to Sound Epic

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