January 2012
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"Beats, Chicago" has now moved to a new website
Please check it out at: Beats, Chicago http://www.beatschicago.blogspot.com 
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Coconut Records
Artist Profile/Album Review
Jan 3rd
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Coconut Records
Famous Hollywood actor, Jason Schwartzman, has been featured in many films dating back to the late 90’s.  He starred in director Wes Anderson’s Rushmore, The Darjeeling Limited, and Fantastic Mr. Fox, and also other films such as I Heart Huckabees, Scott Pilgrim Vs The World, and many more.  Not only Is Jason known for his acting but he has never ceased to find time for making music.  He is the...
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Cage the Elephant
New Years Eve - Concert Review
Jan 1st
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Jan 1st
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Cage The Elephant - New Years Eve 2011 - Chicago,...
“Ain’t No Rest for the Wicked” was the single verse that brought the slacker funk-punk/American rock band, Cage the Elephant, to the surface in 2009 after their self-titled EP release.  The EP received more attention than the band expected and was almost overplayed on radio stations.  The band released their second album, Thank You Happy Birthday, on January 11th, 2011.  The new track list...
Jan 1st
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Cage the Elephant - Set List
In One Ear 2024 Aberdeen Tiny Little Robots Lotus Around My Head Japanese Buffalo Back Stabbin’ Betty Back Against The Wall Flow Indy Kidz Always Something Sell Yourself Rubber Ball Ain’t No Rest For The Wicked Shake Me Down Sabertooth Tiger Psycho Killer Shiver
Jan 1st
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Jan 1st
Happy New Year Music Fans!
Let’s make 2012 an awesome year!
Jan 1st
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Jan 1st
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Weekly Chicago Concert Calender
01/02/12 - Monday Kingston Mines – Chicago, Il • ·       Carl Weathersby Panchos – Chicago, Il • ·       Noumenon _______________________________________________________________________ 01/03/12 - Tuesday The Hideout – Chicago, Il • ·       Mar Caribe Lincoln Hall – Chicago, Il • ·       The Bohannons Kingston Mines – Chicago, Il ...
Jan 1st
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December 2011
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Top Guitar-Driven Indie Rock of 2011 - Indie... →
“I’ve kind of become the resident “classic guitar-driven indie rock” writer here at Indie Shuffle, and I happily shoulder the responsibility. I love me some LCD, will paint my face with the best of them for tUnE-YaRdS, and have been known to dance on stage with Girl Talk… but when it comes to my day-to-day, give me a guy, a guitar, and the kinds of hooks and melodies that just don’t get...
Dec 31st
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Dec 31st
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Dec 30th
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Dead Man's Bones
Artist Profile/Album Review
Dec 29th
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Dec 29th
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Dead Man's Bones
In 2008, the multi genre, indie/folk/gospel/gothic rock band, “Dead Man’s Bones” formed.  Zach Shields and Ryan Gosling founded the group.  Yes, Ryan Gosling, the famous actor known for his parts in films such as the Notebook and more recently Drive, but also the star in lesser-known films like The United States of Leland, Stay, and Lars and the Real Girl.  Gosling and Shield met in 2005 and...
Dec 29th
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Dec 29th
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Dec 28th
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Atmosphere
Artist Profile/Album Review
Dec 27th
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Dec 27th
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Dec 27th
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Atmosphere - The Family Sign
Slug (sean Daley) and DJ/Producer Ant (Anthony Davis) make up the alternative-indie/hip-hop group formally known as Atmosphere.  Originating in 1989, the group, from Minneapolis, Minnesota, has been a driving force in hip-hop for over twenty years.  Ant produced nearly all of Atmosphere’s recordings throughout their journey in music.  Over the years they eventually learned how to structure...
Dec 27th
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Dec 26th
Happy Holidays!
Make it a good one!
Dec 25th
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Dec 25th
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Dec 25th
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Weekly Chicago Concert Calender
12/26/11 - Monday Kingston Mines – Chicago, Il ·       Carl Weathersby The Underground Wonder Bar – Chicago, Il ·       Pete Special _______________________________________________________________________ 12/27/11 – Tuesday Abbey Pub – Chicago, Il ·       Sexfist Kingston Mines – Chicago, Il ·       Eric Guitar Davis Reggie’s Music Joint – Chicago, Il ·       Mr. Blotto Panchos – Chicago, Il ...
Dec 25th
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Dan Mangan
Weekly Artist Selection
Dec 24th
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Dec 24th
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Artist Profile/Album Review - Dan Mangan - Oh...
Dan Mangan moved around a lot as a child and resided in both Ontario and British Columbia.  Dan was raised in a home where instruments were readily available having two siblings who also play music.  He immersed himself in his parent’s record collection, which included his picks of Nick Drake and The Beatles.  At the age of 16, Mangan started his first band Basement Suite with fellow classmates. ...
Dec 24th
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Dec 23rd
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Dec 22nd
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Dec 21st
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