Tonight's Halloween Must-See Rock Show: The Wytches At Schubas 10PM!
Let's face it, we Chicagoans are spoiled bunch when it comes to music. Not only do we live in one of the largest cit…
Read moreLet's face it, we Chicagoans are spoiled bunch when it comes to music. Not only do we live in one of the largest cit…
Read moreFirst off, why can't we folks in the good ol' US embrace a show like Live With Jools Holland? I know they've…
Read moreIn a world where every re-issue of the same 40-year-old Beatles studio recordings is still front page news (as it should …
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Read moreI'm just going to come right out and say it: Dave Grohl is probably the best rock "every man" to ever walk …
Read moreHaving triumphantly navigated the murky waters of rock & roll also-rans to become the sort of rock royalty that gets …
Read moreBig news! Superior St. and The City of Chicago (perhaps you've heard of it?) have joined together to bring you the…
Read moreFrom the moment L.A. Reid became a music executive, I knew that the major label system was in trouble because, let's …
Read moreBowie has released a new song called "Sue (Or In A Season Of Crime)", which the legendary artist recorded speci…
Read moreIn all my years of listening to music, there are few weirder, more potentially misguided albums than Public Image Ltd'…
Read moreMike Greenberg (rolling his eyes) and Mike Golic (mouth open, ready to insert foot) I admit it, I am a fan of Mike &…
Read moreTommy Stinson founding bassist for The Replacements turns 47 today. In honor of that achievement, we at The Shit will hon…
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Read moreOctober is a weird month. Most years the temps are still nice, almost summery, but by now the trees are beginning to b…
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