Kelly Hogan Discusses Three Songs From Her New Album

By Max Blau at 9:30 AM on June 15, 2012

Watch Hogan discuss "Dusty Groove" (written by Irwin), "We Can't Have Nice Things (composed by Jack Pendarvis and Bird) and "I Like To Keep Myself in Pain" (penned by Hitchcock).   read more

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Kelly Hogan: I Like to Keep Myself in Pain

By Steve LaBate at 2:44 PM on June 6, 2012

With Hogan, “Pain” worth the wait When Kelly Hogan’s last solo record was released, Ground Zero was still smoldering in Manhattan. More than a decade has slipped by since then, but in the meantime Hogan hasn’t suffered from lack of work. Moving from Atlanta to Chicago in the late ‘90s after formative stints with underground bands The Jody Grind and The Rock*A*Teens, she’s kept busy playing solo singer/songwriter gigs, fronting jazz bands and singing live and on records with Will Oldham, Jon Langford, Neko Case and many more. For a while there, it seemed legendary producer Steve Albini had...  read more

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Jakob Dylan Announces U.S. Tour

By Beca Grimm at 9:01 AM on October 4, 2010

He'll visit a few cities at the end of the month...  read more

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Watch Mavis Staples and Jeff Tweedy Cover Creedence Clearwater Revival

By Beca Grimm at 12:00 PM on August 25, 2010

Chicago soul queen Mavis Staples covers a number of songs on her Sept. 14 release, You Are Not Alone, which was produced by fellow Windy City resident Jeff Tweedy of Wilco....  read more

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Neko Case, Marc Ribot, T Bone Burnett Contribute to New Jakob Dylan Album

By Kristen Callihan at 1:30 PM on January 29, 2010

After serving as Wallflowers frontman for nearly two decades and venturing out on his own with 2008’s Seeing Things (an album that drew comparisons to his famous dad), Jakob Dylan is back with a new solo effort, Women and Country....  read more

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Hideout Block Party, Day One: Neko Case, Monotonix, Black Mountain, and more

By Althea Legaspi, photos by Lizz Kannenberg at 2:00 PM on September 23, 2008

For twelve years, Hideout Block Party has signaled the wind-down of the summer festival season in Chicago. This year's solid lineup was matched by great weather (we’re all happy it wasn’t last weekend!). Shortened by a day this year, neither Sunday nor Saturday appeared to hit capacity, but still brought out sizable crowds that gathered in vast parking lot adjacent to the cozy Hideout confines to indulge in the diverse performances. ...  read more

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