Brian Shamie
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Young Detectives' new singles showcase a growing versatility in suburban alt-rockers' toolboxJan 20, 2022 5:00 am - Moving “Away” means being conscious of where you were while watching that past fade into the distance. With two new singles - “Away” and “High Top Sneakers” - released ...
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Concerts: Matt Derda, Drake Milligan, Branford Marsalis and moreJan 20, 2022 5:00 am - Tomorrow Never Knows Festival: Through Sunday, Jan. 19-23, at Golden Dagger, 2447 N. Halsted St., Chicago, (773) 857-0166 or goldendagger.com; Lincoln Hall, 2424 N. Linc...
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Sound check: Nelly, Tiffany, Everclear and Tomorrow Never KnowsJan 18, 2022 11:00 am - Nelly at Genesee The three-time Grammy-winning, platinum-selling rapper Nelly brings his string of hits and favorite collaborations from his two decades on the musi...
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Sound check: Celebrate 50 years of 'Aqualung' at ArcadaJan 12, 2022 5:00 am - 'Aqualung' anniversary Martin Barre, guitarist for the legendary British rock band Jethro Tull, is bringing his 50th anniversary celebration of the group's best-selling ...
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Sound check: After two years, Space Mafia is backJan 06, 2022 5:00 am - Space Mafia returns Just two days shy of marking two years since their last show together, Space Mafia brings all its psych-influenced garage rock glory back as it ...
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6 Chicago, suburban musical standouts and their releases that made us want more in 2021Dec 30, 2021 5:00 am - Live music started making a comeback this year, but it still wasn't back to where it was pre-COVID, with health concerns and physical limitations keeping some artists an...
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Ike Reilly reschedules release show, food driveDec 26, 2021 5:00 pm - Libertyville's Ike Reilly was prepared to lend a helping hand during the holidays, but the omicron COVID-19 variant has put that on hold. Reilly's “Because the Angels” ...
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New Year's concerts: Suburban, Chicago venues counting down to the new yearDec 24, 2021 5:00 am - As we celebrate this weekend's holidays, the new year lies in wait just around the corner. If you don't already have your plans set, here are some of the big shows in su...
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Hey Nonny hitting pause on bistro after New Year's, postponing shows through Jan. 27Dec 23, 2021 4:00 pm - It's the most wonderful time of the year. But it's also a time to be safe. Out of an abundance of caution with an eye toward the recent spread of the omicron COVID-19 v...
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Saturday's Lincoln Hall show, new release are an escapist haven for I Fight Dragons, fansDec 16, 2021 7:00 am - Listening to Chicago chiptune band I Fight Dragons feels like being part of a special club. One where childlike wonder is still sparking and hasn't been stripped away b...