When Lili Trifilio shakes off the cold in a Wicker Park coffee shop in the middle of a January snowstorm,…
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Even before Alicia Greco moved from Buffalo, New York, to Chicago in November 2017, she knew she wanted to start…
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click to enlarge Since moving here from Cincinnati in 2009, drummer Jeremy Cunningham has anchored several local ensembles, including…
There's a difference between surf and instrumental rock--not every rock 'n' roll tune without a vocal is surf. The likes…
Trumpeter Jacob Wick grew up in the Chicago area and now lives in Mexico City. Like his contemporaries Birgit Ulher,…
Sound artists Oren Ambarchi and Crys Cole have both had thrilling careers. Ambarchi has run experimental label Black Truffle for…