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Local H's Scott Lucas shares Chicago's top holiday spots, plays Bottom Lounge on New Year's Eve

By Selena Fragassi, photo by Matt Birhanzel at 3:00 PM on December 17, 2008

After 12 Angry Months, Chicago’s own alterna-rockers Local H are coming home for the holidays with a show sure to be both naughty and nice. December 31 marks the band’s annual New Year’s Eve event, held this year at the Bottom Lounge, where fans can feast on the best of the band’s six-disc catalogue before embarking on New Year resolutions. Before the clock strikes midnight, Local H frontman Scott Lucas counts down the top five ways Chicago rocks during the holidays for Paste:Local. ... read more

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Alkaline Trio shares favorite Chicago hangouts, plays Congress Theater on 11/20 & 11/21

By Selena Fragassi at 2:50 PM on November 19, 2008

Although all three members of Chicago-grown punk outfit Alkaline Trio have moved on geographically, bassist/vocalist Dan Andriano says the Second City will always be his number-one place to call home. As the band gears up for a homecoming at the Congress Theatre Nov. 20 and 21 to support its latest release, Agony & Irony. Paste:Local asked Andriano to keep the album's contrasting themes of darkness & light and life & death in mind when sharing his favorite hometown hotspots.... read more